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The mission of UW GME is to improve the health of the public by fostering the professional growth of physician and dentist leaders within a supportive and dynamic culture of learning, building the foundation for a workforce that represents and enhances the communities we serve.
Latest Updates
GME News & Notes: December
Dear GME Community, As the year draws to an end, we share our Reflections...
Mark A. Harrast Receives 2024 Bruce C. Gilliland Award
Dr. Mark A. Harrast has been voted by his peers as the winner of the 2024...
Dr. Joyner’s Blog: Reflecting on 2024
Dear Friends, We find ourselves again in the darkest time of the...
GME News & Notes: November
Dear GME Community, Several exciting celebrations in the GME community this...
Wellness Corner – November 19, 2024
Dear Wellness Community, In this evening’s moist darkness, I wrapped myself...
Dr. Joyner’s Blog: Celebrating 16 Years of the HQSC and the Launch of the HQSC QI Ambassadors Program
This month, the Housestaff Quality & Safety Committee (HQSC) proudly...
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We’re here to help you
This site is intended to provide helpful information and resources to residents, fellows, PAs, PDs and faculty. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, contact us at uwgme@uw.edu.
How do I request a certificate of liability coverage?
Proof of insurance may be requested from UW Risk Services.
I will be starting training at UW this coming academic year. When will I start receiving onboarding information?
Onboarding packets are delivered to incoming UW residents and fellows via the MedHub residency management system starting in March. If have questions about the onboarding process, please review the resources on the Incoming Residents & Fellows section of this site.
How do I know what eLearning modules apply to me or my program?
Information about eLearning modules for residents and fellows can be found on the Learning Gateway website. Questions can be sent to lgateway@uw.edu.
Where can I send requests for verification of training?
Verification of post-graduate training (including internships, residencies and fellowships) should be sent directly to the relevant residency or clinical fellowship training program.
What are my benefits options as a UW employee?
The Summary of Benefits for Residents and Fellows provides an overview of benefits options – including health, dental, LTD and retirement plan options – available to residents and fellows. Benefits enrollment letters are sent to new employees via the University of Washington’s Workday HR/payroll system during their first week of employment.
How do I receive information or support about the UW GME meals program?
General information about the UW GME meals program is outlined in the Meals Policy, and many frequently asked questions can be found on the UW GME Meals Policy FAQs. If there are any further questions or if there is an issue that was not covered in the FAQs document, please do not hesitate to contact uwgme@uw.edu.