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SGIM eNews April 8, 2015

By GIM Connect posted 04-08-2015 15:16

  

SGIM eNews

April 8, 2015

eNews You Can Use

 

 

Congratulations to the New SGIM Officers and Council Members

The SGIM Council congratulates the new officer and council members, and extends its sincere appreciation to all the candidates for their willingness to serve the Society.The SGIM Council also wishes to thank the members who served on the 2015 Nominations Committee:Eric Bass (Chair), Bennett Lee, Shobhina Chheda, Martin Shapiro, Ellen Yee, Marshall Chin.


 

President-elect

Eileen E. Reynolds, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA

 

Treasurer-Elect

David C. Dugdale, MD
University of Washington, Seattle, WA

 

Council Members

Eva Aagaard, MD,

FACP
University of Colorado, Denver, CO

 

Jada Bussey-Jones, MD, FACP
Emory University, Atlanta, GA


Find more information online by clicking here.

 

 



 

Before The Abstract

Join Springer Science+Business Media at Toronto's iconic Design Exchange for a free science storytelling event. The show will feature five of your fellow SGIM members as they tell their stories being on the forefront of medical progress and discovery. Doors open for a free cocktail reception at 6:00 PM, and the show beings promptly at 6:30.

 

Featured Springer Storytellers in Toronto will include SGIM members:

  • Tara Bishop
  • Katherine Chretien
  • Margot Kushel
  • Tara Lagu

For more information and to reserve your spot, visit the website here.

 

 

 

Two More Days to Register for the Annual Meeting!

Register online to attend the annual meeting by April 10 and avoid paying higher on-site registration fees.

Click here to register.

 


MyItinerary Mobile App

Download the MyItinerary Mobile App to access Annual Meeting content on your mobile device. Once the app is downloaded, content is accessible without the need for an active internet connection. It is the perfect way to stay connected in Toronto.

Still Need a Hotel Room in Toronto?

The Hilton Toronto is just a few blocks from the Sheraton.SGIM group rates are available at $225.00 Canadian for single or double occupancy, plus taxes.

Internet in your room will cost an additional $15.00 per day.Call 800-267-2281, use group code SGIM15.


Presentations are Online Now!

Like reading the presentations being made before you go to the meeting?Abstracts, vignettes (except for the Unknown vignettes) and innovations are online now.

 

Join Us for a Baseball Game!

Thinking about what to do on Thursday night in Toronto?

The deadline to purchase tickets at the SGIM group rate is tomorrow - April 9, 2015 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time.

Enjoy yourself with other SGIM folks - click hereto buy tickets.

 

 

 

This May Be Your Last Issue of eNews!


If you have not yet renewed your membership for 2015, this may be your last e-news! Renew your membership today to maintain member benefits like meeting registration discounts, access to GIM Connect Communities and JGIM subscription! Questions about your membership?Contact Jillian Gann, Director of Membership.

 

 

News From the Regions

Midwest

The Society of General Internal Medicine is pleased to announce the date and location of the Midwest Regional Meeting taking place August 27-28, 2015 in Cleveland, OH at the Cleveland Convention Center.

This year the theme ofthe meeting is "Engaging Patients in the 21st Century: Innovations in Models of Care, Education and Research."


Mountain West

The Society of General Internal Medicine is pleased to announce the date and location of the Mountain West Regional Meeting taking place October 2, 2015 in Denver, CO at the Fulginiti Pavilion for Humanities in Healthcare - University of Colorado.


New England

On behalf of this year's planning committee, we thank you for participating in the 2015 New England SGIM meeting and hope you had a great time in Boston! Stay tuned for information regarding the 2016 regional meeting.For a list of oral/poster presentation award winners and the 2015-2016 leadership board election results, visit the New England Award Winners page.

 

 

 

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