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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 Bruce C. Gilliland Award. Dr. Gilliland was a professor of Medicine in the Division of Rheumatology and a professor of Laboratory Medicine at the University of Washington SOM. The Gilliland...
Dr. Joyner’s Blog: Reflecting on 2024
Dear Friends, We find ourselves again in the darkest time of the year. The air is crisp and smells of wood fire, but still - it is dark. Where do we find our light? As 2024 draws to a close, we wish to pause to recognize our community's bravery,...
GME News & Notes: November
Dear GME Community, Several exciting celebrations in the GME community this month: Dr. Jeff Friedrich was selected by the ACGME as a Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award, Angelique Cole has joined the GME Office as our new Compliance and Accreditation Specialist...
Wellness Corner – November 19, 2024
Dear Wellness Community, In this evening’s moist darkness, I wrapped myself in a blanket woven with the words of Maya Angelou’s poem Continue, and it felt right to share it with all of you. The vibrancy and impermanence of autumn is giving way to a season of...
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 celebrates 16 years of dedication to quality improvement! To mark this milestone, current HQSC co-chairs Drs. Emily Schildt and Jaspreet Bahia launched the HQSC QI Ambassadors Program. The...
Dr. Joyner’s Blog: Non-ACGME Programs in the UWSOM
The University of Washington School of Medicine sponsors over 85 clinical fellowship programs that are not accredited by the ACGME. This month, I have invited Gabrielle Pett, Senior Director, Business Affairs, to share information about these non-ACGME Programs...