Continuing Medical Education

The Department of Medicine and its 14 divisions hold regular continuing medical education activities and conferences, as well as special events.

Department of Medicine Grand Rounds is open to the public and is held each Thursday morning at 8 a.m. in Room T-625 Health Sciences Building on the University of Washington campus. The CME registration form [119K PDF*] for Grand Rounds is available online.

The department events calendar includes events sponsored by other departments and schools as well as the Department of Medicine.

For more information on CME courses, contact the Office of Continuing Medical Education at (206) 543-1050, or link to the School of Medicine's CME website.

The following activities are held on a regular basis in Department of Medicine divisions. Some offer CME credit. For the most current information, visit the division home pages.

CME Offerings by Division

(HSB=Health Sciences Building, UWMC=University of Washington Medical Center, HMC=Harborview Medical Center, HMC Hall=Harborview Hall, VA=Puget Sound Health Care System [Seattle VA])

Event Day(s) Time Room#/Building

Allergy & Infectious Diseases

Infectious Diseases Conference Wednesdays 4:30 pm HMC Hall Auditorium
AIDS Clinical Conference 3rd Tuesdays 8 am HMC Hall Auditorium
HIV Journal Club Alternate Wednesdays 8 am Madison Clinic Conference Room

Cardiology

Vascular Biology Breakfast Club
Hosted by Pathology Dept.
Tuesdays 8:30 am HSB/K069
Joint Cardiology/Cardiac Surgery Conference Wednesdays 7:30 am HSB RR134
Cardiac Cath/Surgery Conference Fridays 11:15 am VA/4C4-5
ECG Conference 3rd Friday noon HMC/10C-14
Grand Rounds Fridays 7:30 am HSB/D209

Dermatology

Journal Club Thursdays 9-10 am HSB/BB1602
Derm Pathology Conference Fridays 8-9 am R4204 UW Derm Roosevelt
UW Derm Patient Conference 2nd, 4th, 5th Wednesdays 7:45-9 am UW Derm Roosevelt 2
Grand Rounds 1st, 3rd Wednesdays 7:45-9 am UW Derm Roosevelt 2

Emergency Medicine

Check the Emergency Medicine calendar

Gastroenterology

Check the Gastroenterology calendar

General Internal Medicine

Check the GIM calendar

Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine

Geriatrics Grand Rounds 1st, 3rd, (5th) Fridays 8 am HMC/10EH18
Geriatrics Journal Club 2nd Friday 8 am HMC/10EH18

Hematology

Hematology Research Conference Tuesdays 1 pm HSB/K150
Hematology/Oncology Fellows Lecture Series Fridays 7 am Pelton Aud., FHCRC
Hematology Grand Rounds 1st & 3rd Fridays 8 am Pelton Aud., FHCRC
Hematology Fellows Conference 2nd & 4th Fridays 8 am Pelton Aud., FHCRC
Gene Therapy 3rd Tuesday 6 p m HSB/K069
Stem Cell Club 1st Tuesday 4 pm Brotman Bldg., 815 Mercer St.
Hematology Malignancy Conference 1st & 3rd Fridays 12 pm HSB/NW150

Medical Genetics

Journal Club Wednesdays 8:30 am HSB/K250
Grand Rounds Fridays 12:30 pm HSB/K069

Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Nutrition

Lipid Journal Club Thursdays 3 pm HSB/C516
Metabolism Fellows' Conference Mondays 3 pm 1st Monday: 4th floor, R&T Bldg., HMC
Other Mondays: Bldg. 1, Rm. 227 VA
Endocrine Research Conference Thursdays 4 pm HSB/T473
Endocrine Pre-Clinic Conference Wednesdays 7:30 am HMC Clinic
Rm. 3W
Endocrine Post-Clinic Conference, VA Fridays 12:15 pm VA Bldg 1/227
Endocrine Post-Clinic Conference, UWMC Mondays 5 pm 1st Monday: HSB/RR202 (Neuro-Endo)
Last Monday:
HSB/NE110 (Endo Tumor)
Other Mondays:
HSB/RR110
Endocrine Didactic Lecture Tuesdays 4 pm HSB/T473
Endocrine Journal Club Tuesdays 5 pm HSB/T473

Nephrology

Renal Grand Rounds Fridays 8 am Northwest Kidney Centers (NKC)
800 Broadway
Check the Nephrology calendar

Oncology, Medical

Selected topics in Hematology/Oncology Fridays 7 am HSB/RR134
Hematology/Oncology Grand Rounds Fridays 8 am HSB/RR134
Multidisciplinary Oncology Tumor Board Tuesdays 7 am HSB/BB204
Sarcoma Conference Mondays 12 pm HSB/BB204
Hematology Malignancy Conference 1st & 3rd Fridays 12 pm HSB/NW150

Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonary Research Seminar Mondays 4 pm HSB/RR134
Exercise Physiology Study Group Thursdays 7 am HSB/BB1311
Student Seminar Mondays
Thursdays
4 pm
2:30 pm
HSB/BB1311
HMC/109-113 R&T
Center for Lung Biology Journal Club Thursdays 9:30 am 110 Brotman Bldg., 815 Mercer St.
Seattle Area Chest Grand Rounds Thursdays 12:15 pm HMC/109-113 R&T
Respiratory Critical Care Conference Thursdays 1:30 pm HMC/109-113 R&T
Translational Journal Club 4th Thursday 6 pm location TBA
Clinical Research Works-in-progress 1st & 3rd Thursdays 2:30 pm HMC/1EH107.1
Research Works in Progress 2nd & 4th Fridays 9:30 am 110 Brotman Bldg., 815 Mercer St.

Rheumatology

Journal Club Fridays 8:30 am HSB/RR110
Research Conference Tuesdays 8:30 am HSB/NW150A
Clinical Case Conference Tuesdays 5 pm HSB Medicine West Conf. Rm.

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