Prescription program for fruits, vegetables could help improve community’s health (Links to an external site)
Collaboration with BJC HealthCare, Schnucks supports healthy eating to combat chronic disease A new project called NutriConnect, led by Jing Li, MD, DrPH, of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, will compare the effectiveness of two produce prescription approaches for encouraging healthy eating and addressing food insecurity.
Dr. Charles Crecelius won the James Pattee Award for Excellence in Education (Links to an external site)
Dr. Crecelius won the James Pattee Award for Excellence in Education for 2024 from the Society for Post-Acute and Long Term Care Medicine, the national society representing nursing home physicians. Previously had been named the Medical Director of the Year in 2019 and the William Dodd Founder’s Award for Distinguished Service in 2017.
Leadership Announcement – General Medicine & Geriatrics (Links to an external site)
It is my pleasure to announce that the Divisions of General Medicine and Geriatrics (GMG) and General Medical Sciences (GMS) will come together to form the Division of General Medicine and Geriatrics under the leadership of Bradley Evanoff, MD, MPH, effective July 1, 2024. Dr. Evanoff, the Richard A. and Elizabeth Henby Sutter Chair in Occupational, Industrial, and Environmental Medicine […]
Dr. Abby Spencer Awarded APDIM Dema C. Daley Founders Award
Abby Spencer, MD, MS, FACP Professor and Vice Chair of Education and Director of the Academy of Educators at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine The APDIM Dema C. Daley Founders Award honors a member of the internal medicine community (2024 Alliance Awards – AAIM) recognized nationally as an educator, innovator and leader. […]
JAMA Publication – How’s Your Soul? (Links to an external site)
A narrative medicine piece by Dr. David Vermette, Assistant Professor of Medicine, was recently published in The Journal of the American Medical Association.
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.