Oktoberfest (Links to an external site)
Oktoberfest is a world-renowned festival held annually in Munich, Germany, typically from late September to the first weekend in October Oktoberfest dates back to October 12, 1810, when Crown Prince Ludwig (later King Ludwig I) married Princess Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen. The citizens of Munich were invited to join the festivities held over five days on […]
Safa Farrag, MD, Rob Young, MD, and Kristin Knobloch, DNP, Nominated for Friends of Rehab Award
Barnes-Jewish Hospital Rehabilitations Department has an annual Rehab Week Celebration, which occurred this year on the week of September 16th-20th. Dr. Safa Farrag, Dr. Rob Young, and Kristin Knobloch, DNP, APRN were nominated for the Friends of Rehab award by Rehabilitation Supervisor for Neurology and Orthopedic Program, Erin Grady, MPT. This award is given to […]
Dr. Bhayani Awarded the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) Inspire Award (Links to an external site)
Congratulations to Dr. Rakhee Bhayani for receiving the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) Inspire Award! Celebrating women physicians who inspire others as they lead the way forward in medicine. The American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) is honored to announce the recipients of the 2024 AMWA INSPIRE Award. This annual award celebrates women physicians who exemplify […]
Hofford will give Noon Talk about utilizing ChatGPT today (Links to an external site)
Dr. Mackenzie Hofford, Assistant Professor in the Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, will be leading a Noon Talk today at 12 p.m. in the Connor Auditorium.
Join us on September 20, 2024 for WashU Internal Medicine CPC- Eric Johnson, MD (Links to an external site)
Clinicopathological conference (CPC) is a case-based method of learning medicine by a problem-solving approach and has been in practice for more than 100 years now. A CPC is an outstanding presentation of a challenging case to guide the audience to a preliminary final diagnosis. Please try to attend in-person. We really appreciate seeing you all at Medicine […]
Many Hospitalists Receive Excellent Patient Feedback from July and August
Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University prioritize patient feedback and make an effort to consistently reach out to patients after their discharge to gain insight on their hospital stay. For the months of July and August, several patients expressed that members of the Division of Hospital Medicine provided them with outstanding care and made a significant […]
Evanoff authors journalistic paper about work-related musculoskeletal disorders
Congratulations to Division Chief of General Medicine & Geriatrics, Dr. Bradley Evanoff, on his journalistic publication. Chief of the Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics, Dr. Bradley Evanoff, authored a paper in the Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment and Health titled, “What have we learned about risk assessment and interventions to prevent work-related musculoskeletal disorders and […]
Spencer & Hanson Receive Grant to Enhance Health Equity Training (Links to an external site)
Congratulations to Dr. Abby Spencer & Dr. Janice Hanson for receiving a grant under the Building Trust Through Diversity, Health Care Equity, and Inclusion in Internal Medicine Training grant program.
Montané selected as the Assistant Clerkship Director for the Internal Medicine Clerkship (Links to an external site)
In this role, Bryce Montané, MD will work alongside the IM Clerkship leadership team to enhance the educational experiences of Internal Medicine Clerkship students within the Department of Medicine. His primary responsibilities will include development of new curriculum and educational activities for students, recruitment and support of teaching faculty, and assisting with the clerkship’s assessment program, including […]
Katy Filson, MD, Joyce Ji, MD, Marty Kerrigan, MD, and Mark Thoelke, MD, Recognized by Patients
The Patient Experience Team at Barnes-Jewish Hospital gathers feedback from patients after their discharge about their time at the hospital, and any clinicians that made a significant impact on their experience. Several hospitalists were mentioned by patients in July. Dr. Filson and Dr. Kerrigan’s patient stated that both doctors were outstanding. Dr. Ji’s patient said, […]
Division Chief, Mark Williams, MD, Featured on Cover of ‘The Hospitalist’ Magazine
The Society of Hospital Medicine has several publications, including their monthly newsletter, ‘The Hospitalist.’ For the month of August 2024, Dr. Mark Williams was featured on the cover of the newsletter, and was interviewed for an article titled, “Managing the Long-term Physical Effects of Being a Hospitalist.” He was able to talk about his motorcycle […]
Robert Young, MD, MS, Named as Big Ideas Competition Winner
Each year, the Institute of Informatics, Data Science, and Biostatistics at Washington University School of Medicine and the BJC Healthcare Innovation Lab sponsor the Big Ideas competition. The objective of the competition is to provide backing for innovative initiatives that are both medically applicable, technically achievable, and financially viable in practice. Winning teams receive up […]











