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From The Huddle: 3 Pieces of Advice from GME Trainees
This year, UW Medicine Graduate Medical Education is welcoming 471 new trainees. Each year, UW Medicine sponsors over 1,500 residents and fellows, which means that about one in six physicians is a trainee — making up a significant part of our physician population....
GME News & Notes: June
Dear GME Community, We’re all experiencing the changes that typically come in June each year – we say good-bye and thank you to our graduating residents and fellows, and welcome the new group. At Orientation this week, GME welcomed many of the 471 new trainees...
Wellness Corner – June 14th, 2022
Dear Wellness Community, Here we are at the end of the academic year. Over the next few weeks all of you will undergo big transitions. Many of you will be advancing to a new role or phase of training and we will all be welcoming our new cohort - yay! We will also...
Welcome Howard Schafer, New GME Wellness Service Counselor
Please join us in welcoming Howard Schafer, our new GME Wellness Counselor! Howard starts with us Monday, June 27. Howard is a marriage and family therapist, with over 20 years of experience. He has worked in multiple medical settings with a diverse population. ...
In Appreciation of our 2022 Graduating Residents and Fellows
Dear Graduating Residents and Fellows, This has been yet another unusually challenging year, with continued loss of human life from COVID-19 and gun violence, social and economic disruption, and dramatic disparities in healthcare. You have completed your training...
GME News & Notes: May
Dear GME Community, This week we reflect on our collective sadness and horror over the deaths of Black shoppers in Buffalo last weekend. Please remember that our GME Wellness Service can be a source of support for trainees and UW Medicine’s Employee Mental Health...