A narrative medicine piece by Dr. David Vermette, Assistant Professor of Medicine, was recently published in The Journal of the American Medical Association.
JAMA Publication – How’s Your Soul? (Links to an external site)
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IM Residency-Primary Care Track Leadership
Dr. Peter McDonnell has agreed to serve as the interim program director for our Primary Care (PCIM) track. Dr. McDonnell has been a fixture in our ambulatory clinic, where he currently serves as the Assistant Medical Director of the Primary Care Medicine Clinic. A graduate of the PCIM track himself, Dr. McDonnell obtained his MD […]
Dr. Bradley Evanoff named Division Chief of General Medicine & Geriatrics
Effective March 1, 2024, Dr. Bradley Evanoff has been named Division Chief of General Medicine & Geriatrics. Dr. Evanoff’s research centers around the epidemiology and prevention of work-related injuries and musculoskeletal disorders, and efforts to improve health and decrease disability among working populations. Dr. Evanoff received his undergraduate degree from Cornell University, and his medical […]
Dr. Nichole Zehnder is a 2024 Dean’s Impact Award Recipient (Links to an external site)
The Dean’s Impact Awards recognize outstanding mentors and sponsors.
Flourishing Among Internal Medicine Residents: A Cross-Sectional, Multi-institutional Study published by Dr. David Vermette (Links to an external site)
This paper was a multisite survey of internal medicine residents aimed at exploring trainee well-being from a more holistic perspective using the lens of flourishing. Flourishing incorporates aspects such as meaning, purpose, virtue, and social relationships into the model of well-being, in addition to physical and mental health, and life satisfaction. Resident flourishing was positively […]
Spotlight on WashU General Medicine (Links to an external site)
What is the mission of General Medicine?
2023 Castle Connolly Top Doctors® (Links to an external site)
Congratulations to Drs. Lenise Cummings-Vaughn and Kaori A. Sakurai that made the 2023 Castle Connolly Top Doctors® list.
ACP Poster Winners!
Congratulations to all the residents who participated in the Missouri ACP meeting this past weekend! All of the Washington University posters were outstanding and many were recognized for awards. We are so proud of you and your work. Lehka Pandya – 1st place Research Interaction Of Socioeconomic Status With Polygenic Risk For Coronary Artery Disease […]
Dr. Catherine Hermann joins the Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics
Dr. Catherine Hermann joined the Division as Assistant Professor of Medicine on September 1, 2023. Dr. Hermann will be precepting residents in the Primary Care Medicine Clinic in the Center for Outpatient Health and will be working in the Office of Student Health Service. Dr. Hermann received her medical degree from Washington University School of […]
Dr. Kelly McDermott joins the Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics
Dr. Kelly McDermott joined the Division as Assistant Professor of Medicine on September 1, 2023. Dr. McDermott will provide patient care at Washington University Complete Care (WUCC). Her time will be split between WUCC’s Center for Advanced Medicine and BJWCH locations. Dr. McDermott received her medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed residency […]
Dr. David Vermette joins the Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics
Dr. David Vermette joined the Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics on July 1st following fellowships in Medical Education and Pediatric Hospital Medicine at Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Vermette will precept residents in the Primary Care Medicine Clinic, attend on Medicine Inpatient Service, and serve as an Associate Program Director for the Internal Medicine […]
#WomenInMedicine month!
September is #WomenInMedicineMonth, celebrating the achievements and contributions of women in the medical profession. Check-out this article discussing how our Forum for Women in Medicine (FWIM) was formed by Rakhee L. Bhayani, MD.