SGIM 2017: What's coming?

Resilience and Grit: Pursuing Organizational Change & Preventing Burnout in GIM, that's what this years's annual meeting of the Society of General Internal Medicine is about. The conference takes place later this week, April 19-22, in Washingon, DC. The onsite program is now available online here. Or check out the Duke at SGIM 17 (PDF), for all things Duke that are taking place at the meeting.

Don't forget to follow us on Twitter @Duke_GIM and follow the hashtag #SGIM17 for more on what is happening! 

Here is what to expect: 

Great plenary sessions: 

  • THURSDAY: Open Plenary Session will be given by Eileen E. Reynolds, MD, Chief, Division of General Medicine and Primary Care at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Topic: "SGIM at 40: Reflections on Organizational Resilience"
  • FRIDAY: Plenary Session by Vivian S. Lee, MD, PhD, MBA, Dean, University of Utah School of Medicine and CEO, University of Utah Health Care.
    Topic: "Empowerment and Resiliency: Engaging Physicians in the Transformation of Health Care"

Duke participation:

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19

  • ​Poster presentation: Leah Machen, MD (Duke IM Resident)
    5:30–6:30 pm,  Columbia, Terrace Level

THURSDAY, APRIL 20

  • Abstract Session: Joel Boggan, MD + Matthew Atkins, MD: Predicting Risks to Target Therapy and Reduce Adverse Outcomes,
    11:30 - 12:30 pm, Embassy, Terrace Level

  • Presenting Poster: Matthew Labriola, MD (Duke IM Resident)
    11:30 – 12:30 pm,  Columbia, Terrace Level 

  • Abstract Session:Priscille Schettini + Colin O'Leary (Duke Med Students):Closing the Specialty Referral Loop: An Imperative for a Resilient Primary Care Network,
    11:30-12:30 pm, Dupont, Terrace Level

  • Presenting poster: Manisha Bhattacharya, MD, MBA (Duke IM Resident)
    
4:30-5:30 pm, Columbia, Terrace Level 

  • Presenting Poster: Matthew Atkins, MD
    4:30-5:30 pm, Columbia, Terrace Level 

  • Scientific Abstract Session: Karen Goldstein, MD: Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Menopause-Associated Vasomotor Symptoms,
    4:30 – 5:30 pm, Fairchild, Terrace Level

FRIDAY, APRIL 21

  • Oral Presentation Moderator (During Plenary): Nia Mitchell, MD
    8 - 10 am, International Ballroom, Concourse Level

  • Presenting poster: David Edelman, MD
    11:15 - 12:15 pm,  Columbia, Terrace Level

  • Presenting poster: Joseph Plaksin, MD (Duke IM Resident),
    11:15 - 12:15 pm,  Columbia, Terrace Level

  • Abstract Session: Eugene Oddone, MD: Evaluation of a Coaching by Telephone Intervention for Veterans and Care Team Engagement (ACTIVATE),
    1:45-2:45 pm, Embassy, Terrace Level

  • Session Coordinator: Daniella Zipkin, MD - Getting Promoted as an Early Career Educator,
    1:45–2:45 pm, Kalorama, Lobby Level 

  • Session Coordinator: Lakshmi Krishnan, MD, PhD (Duke IM Resident) - Clinical and Deductive Reasoning in Trainees: Using Literature to Teach It,
    Additional Faculty:  Daniella Zipkin, MD,
    4:15–5:15 pm, Monroe, Concourse Level 

SATURDAY, APRIL 22

  • Scientific Abstract Session Moderators: David Edelman, MD + Daniella Zipkin, MD- Barriers to Care: Literacy, Language and Numeracy,
    10:15 - 11:15 am, Fairchild, Terrace Level

Duke Networking Reception

Every year Duke GIM hosts a networking reception for all those from Duke who are in attendance. This year the reception will take place Thursday, April 20, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, in the Jefferson West Room (inside the Washington Hilton Hotel). If you're coming to the annual meeting, you won't want to miss this gathering! 

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