UW_FMIG’s Sheets
March ROOTS Volunteer Signup
FMIG is excited to announce a renewed volunteer partnership with ROOTS Young Adult Shelter in the U District located at 4541 19th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105. ROOTS is an overnight shelter for unhoused young adults ages 18-25 years old. They provide a variety of services, including meals, a place to sleep, and access to essential services. They rely on volunteers for much of their programing. If you want more information on ROOTS and volunteer responsibilities, you can check out their website: https://rootsinfo.org/
Shift responsibilities include:
-Morning: hand out hygiene supplies, assist with laundry, help guests retrieve supplies from their cubbies, help clean up shelter, enforce program rules, and ensure the emotional and physical safety of the space
-Evening: set up the shelter each night, hand out hygiene supplies and bedding, and supervise guest activities such as computer time and smoke breaks
*** Reminders! Show up to your shift 15 minutes early to meet with the on-site volunteer coordinator to be briefed. REMEMBER TO WEAR YOUR UWSOM ID for your shift!
Please solidify your commitment at least 2 weeks before your volunteer date. If something comes up after this time, and you can no longer make your shift, reach out to ROOTS at volunteer@rootsinfo.org to let them know.
Please reach out to Vanessa Guinto (vguinto@uw.edu), Jessie Gong (jg2527@uw.edu), or Daniel Low (dalow@uw.edu) with any questions or concerns!
FMIG is generously supported by Washington Academy of Family Physicians funding.
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January ROOTS Volunteer Signup
FMIG is excited to announce a renewed volunteer partnership with ROOTS Young Adult Shelter in the U District located at 4541 19th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105. ROOTS is an overnight shelter for unhoused young adults ages 18-25 years old. They provide a variety of services, including meals, a place to sleep, and access to essential services. They rely on volunteers for much of their programing. If you want more information on ROOTS and volunteer responsibilities, you can check out their website: https://rootsinfo.org/
Shift responsibilities include:
-Morning: hand out hygiene supplies, assist with laundry, help guests retrieve supplies from their cubbies, help clean up shelter, enforce program rules, and ensure the emotional and physical safety of the space
-Evening: set up the shelter each night, hand out hygiene supplies and bedding, and supervise guest activities such as computer time and smoke breaks
*** Reminders! Show up to your shift 15 minutes early to meet with the on-site volunteer coordinator to be briefed. REMEMBER TO WEAR YOUR UWSOM ID for your shift!
Please solidify your commitment at least 2 weeks before your volunteer date. If something comes up after this time, and you can no longer make your shift, reach out to ROOTS at volunteer@rootsinfo.org to let them know.
Please reach out to Vanessa Guinto (vguinto@uw.edu), Jessie Gong (jg2527@uw.edu), or Daniel Low (dalow@uw.edu) with any questions or concerns!
FMIG is generously supported by Washington Academy of Family Physicians funding.
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December ROOTS Volunteer Signup
FMIG is excited to announce a renewed volunteer partnership with ROOTS Young Adult Shelter in the U District located at 4541 19th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105. ROOTS is an overnight shelter for unhoused young adults ages 18-25 years old. They provide a variety of services, including meals, a place to sleep, and access to essential services. They rely on volunteers for much of their programing. If you want more information on ROOTS and volunteer responsibilities, you can check out their website: https://rootsinfo.org/
Shift responsibilities include:
-Morning: hand out hygiene supplies, assist with laundry, help guests retrieve supplies from their cubbies, help clean up shelter, enforce program rules, and ensure the emotional and physical safety of the space
-Evening: set up the shelter each night, hand out hygiene supplies and bedding, and supervise guest activities such as computer time and smoke breaks
*** Reminders! Show up to your shift 15 minutes early to meet with the on-site volunteer coordinator to be briefed. REMEMBER TO WEAR YOUR UWSOM ID for your shift!
Please solidify your commitment at least 2 weeks before your volunteer date. If something comes up after this time, and you can no longer make your shift, reach out to ROOTS at volunteer@rootsinfo.org to let them know.
Please reach out to Anthony Heng (henga@uw.edu), Kunal Gupta (kgupta11@uw.edu), or Celine Le (celinele@uw.edu) with any questions or concerns!
FMIG is generously supported by Washington Academy of Family Physicians funding.
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November ROOTS Volunteer Signup
FMIG is excited to announce a renewed volunteer partnership with ROOTS Young Adult Shelter in the U District located at 4541 19th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105. ROOTS is an overnight shelter for unhoused young adults ages 18-25 years old. They provide a variety of services, including meals, a place to sleep, and access to essential services. They rely on volunteers for much of their programing. If you want more information on ROOTS and volunteer responsibilities, you can check out their website: https://rootsinfo.org/
Shift responsibilities include:
-Morning: hand out hygiene supplies, assist with laundry, help guests retrieve supplies from their cubbies, help clean up shelter, enforce program rules, and ensure the emotional and physical safety of the space
-Evening: set up the shelter each night, hand out hygiene supplies and bedding, and supervise guest activities such as computer time and smoke breaks
*** Reminders! Show up to your shift 15 minutes early to meet with the on-site volunteer coordinator to be briefed. REMEMBER TO WEAR YOUR UWSOM ID for your shift!
Please solidify your commitment at least 2 weeks before your volunteer date. If something comes up after this time, and you can no longer make your shift, reach out to ROOTS at volunteer@rootsinfo.org to let them know.
Please reach out to Anthony Heng (henga@uw.edu), Kunal Gupta (kgupta11@uw.edu), or Celine Le (celinele@uw.edu) with any questions or concerns!
FMIG is generously supported by Washington Academy of Family Physicians funding.
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October ROOTS Volunteer Signup
FMIG is excited to announce a renewed volunteer partnership with ROOTS Young Adult Shelter in the U District located at 4541 19th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105. ROOTS is an overnight shelter for unhoused young adults ages 18-25 years old. They provide a variety of services, including meals, a place to sleep, and access to essential services. They rely on volunteers for much of their programing. If you want more information on ROOTS and volunteer responsibilities, you can check out their website: https://rootsinfo.org/
Shift responsibilities include:
-Morning: hand out hygiene supplies, assist with laundry, help guests retrieve supplies from their cubbies, help clean up shelter, enforce program rules, and ensure the emotional and physical safety of the space
-Evening: set up the shelter each night, hand out hygiene supplies and bedding, and supervise guest activities such as computer time and smoke breaks
*** Reminders! Show up to your shift 15 minutes early to meet with the on-site volunteer coordinator to be briefed. REMEMBER TO WEAR YOUR UWSOM ID for your shift!
Please solidify your commitment at least 2 weeks before your volunteer date. If something comes up after this time, and you can no longer make your shift, reach out to ROOTS at volunteer@rootsinfo.org to let them know.
Please reach out to Anthony Heng (henga@uw.edu), Kunal Gupta (kgupta11@uw.edu), or Celine Le (celinele@uw.edu) with any questions or concerns!
FMIG is generously supported by Washington Academy of Family Physicians funding.
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September ROOTS Volunteer Signup
FMIG is excited to announce a renewed volunteer partnership with ROOTS Young Adult Shelter in the U District located at 4541 19th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105. ROOTS is an overnight shelter for unhoused young adults ages 18-25 years old. They provide a variety of services, including meals, a place to sleep, and access to essential services. They rely on volunteers for much of their programing. If you want more information on ROOTS and volunteer responsibilities, you can check out their website: https://rootsinfo.org/
Shift responsibilities include:
-Morning: hand out hygiene supplies, assist with laundry, help guests retrieve supplies from their cubbies, help clean up shelter, enforce program rules, and ensure the emotional and physical safety of the space
-Evening: set up the shelter each night, hand out hygiene supplies and bedding, and supervise guest activities such as computer time and smoke breaks
*** Reminders! Show up to your shift 15 minutes early to meet with the on-site volunteer coordinator to be briefed. REMEMBER TO WEAR YOUR UWSOM ID for your shift!
Please solidify your commitment at least 2 weeks before your volunteer date. If something comes up after this time, and you can no longer make your shift, reach out to ROOTS at volunteer@rootsinfo.org to let them know.
Please reach out to Anthony Heng (henga@uw.edu), Kunal Gupta (kgupta11@uw.edu), or Celine Le (celinele@uw.edu) with any questions or concerns!
FMIG is generously supported by Washington Academy of Family Physicians funding.
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July ROOTS Volunteer Signup
FMIG is excited to announce a renewed volunteer partnership with ROOTS Young Adult Shelter in the U District located at 4541 19th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105. ROOTS is an overnight shelter for unhoused young adults ages 18-25 years old. They provide a variety of services, including meals, a place to sleep, and access to essential services. They rely on volunteers for much of their programing. If you want more information on ROOTS and volunteer responsibilities, you can check out their website: https://rootsinfo.org/
Shift responsibilities include:
-Morning: hand out hygiene supplies, assist with laundry, help guests retrieve supplies from their cubbies, help clean up shelter, enforce program rules, and ensure the emotional and physical safety of the space
-Evening: set up the shelter each night, hand out hygiene supplies and bedding, and supervise guest activities such as computer time and smoke breaks
*** Reminders! Show up to your shift 15 minutes early to meet with the on-site volunteer coordinator to be briefed. REMEMBER TO WEAR YOUR UWSOM ID for your shift!
Please solidify your commitment at least 2 weeks before your volunteer date. If something comes up after this time, and you can no longer make your shift, reach out to ROOTS at volunteer@rootsinfo.org to let them know.
Please reach out to Anthony Heng (henga@uw.edu), Kunal Gupta (kgupta11@uw.edu), or Celine Le (celinele@uw.edu) with any questions or concerns!
FMIG is generously supported by Washington Academy of Family Physicians funding.
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June ROOTS Volunteer Signup
FMIG is excited to announce a renewed volunteer partnership with ROOTS Young Adult Shelter in the U District located at 4541 19th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105. ROOTS is an overnight shelter for unhoused young adults ages 18-25 years old. They provide a variety of services, including meals, a place to sleep, and access to essential services. They rely on volunteers for much of their programing. If you want more information on ROOTS and volunteer responsibilities, you can check out their website: https://rootsinfo.org/
Shift responsibilities include:
-Morning: hand out hygiene supplies, assist with laundry, help guests retrieve supplies from their cubbies, help clean up shelter, enforce program rules, and ensure the emotional and physical safety of the space
-Evening: set up the shelter each night, hand out hygiene supplies and bedding, and supervise guest activities such as computer time and smoke breaks
*** Reminders! Show up to your shift 15 minutes early to meet with the on-site volunteer coordinator to be briefed. REMEMBER TO WEAR YOUR UWSOM ID for your shift!
Please solidify your commitment at least 2 weeks before your volunteer date. If something comes up after this time, and you can no longer make your shift, reach out to ROOTS at volunteer@rootsinfo.org to let them know.
Please reach out to Anthony Heng (henga@uw.edu), Kunal Gupta (kgupta11@uw.edu), or Celine Le (celinele@uw.edu) with any questions or concerns!
FMIG is generously supported by Washington Academy of Family Physicians funding.
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May ROOTS Volunteer Signup
FMIG is excited to announce a renewed volunteer partnership with ROOTS Young Adult Shelter in the U District located at 4541 19th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105. ROOTS is an overnight shelter for unhoused young adults ages 18-25 years old. They provide a variety of services, including meals, a place to sleep, and access to essential services. They rely on volunteers for much of their programing. If you want more information on ROOTS and volunteer responsibilities, you can check out their website: https://rootsinfo.org/
Shift responsibilities include:
-Morning: hand out hygiene supplies, assist with laundry, help guests retrieve supplies from their cubbies, help clean up shelter, enforce program rules, and ensure the emotional and physical safety of the space
-Evening: set up the shelter each night, hand out hygiene supplies and bedding, and supervise guest activities such as computer time and smoke breaks
*** Reminders! Show up to your shift 15 minutes early to meet with the on-site volunteer coordinator to be briefed. REMEMBER TO WEAR YOUR UWSOM ID for your shift!
Please solidify your commitment at least 2 weeks before your volunteer date. If something comes up after this time, and you can no longer make your shift, reach out to ROOTS at volunteer@rootsinfo.org to let them know.
Please reach out to Anthony Heng (henga@uw.edu), Kunal Gupta (kgupta11@uw.edu), or Celine Le (celinele@uw.edu) with any questions or concerns!
FMIG is generously supported by Washington Academy of Family Physicians funding.
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April ROOTS Volunteer Signup
FMIG is excited to announce a renewed volunteer partnership with ROOTS Young Adult Shelter in the U District located at 4541 19th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105. ROOTS is an overnight shelter for unhoused young adults ages 18-25 years old. They provide a variety of services, including meals, a place to sleep, and access to essential services. They rely on volunteers for much of their programing. If you want more information on ROOTS and volunteer responsibilities, you can check out their website: https://rootsinfo.org/
Shift responsibilities include:
-Morning: hand out hygiene supplies, assist with laundry, help guests retrieve supplies from their cubbies, help clean up shelter, enforce program rules, and ensure the emotional and physical safety of the space
-Evening: set up the shelter each night, hand out hygiene supplies and bedding, and supervise guest activities such as computer time and smoke breaks
*** Reminders! Show up to your shift 15 minutes early to meet with the on-site volunteer coordinator to be briefed. REMEMBER TO WEAR YOUR UWSOM ID for your shift!
Please solidify your commitment at least 2 weeks before your volunteer date. If something comes up after this time, and you can no longer make your shift, reach out to ROOTS at volunteer@rootsinfo.org to let them know.
Please reach out to Anthony Heng (henga@uw.edu), Kunal Gupta (kgupta11@uw.edu), or Celine Le (celinele@uw.edu) with any questions or concerns!
FMIG is generously supported by Washington Academy of Family Physicians funding.
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Preventing, recognizing, and treating eating disorders in primary care: a weight inclusive approach 4/3
We are delighted to announce a Weight Inclusive Care workshop surrounding eating disorders with Dr. Lisa Erlanger, MD. It is limited to 19 participants, first come, first served so sign up for your spot ASAP! Please only register if you can commit to attending. You will receive an email confirmation that serves as your ticket to the workshop. Please email Aidan at aeoc56@uw.edu as soon as possible if you have a conflict and can no longer attend. Students placed on the waitlist will be notified of their waitlist number and if/when there is an opening for them.
Prepare for this workshop with these materials if you'd like (see email for links)!
Maintenance Phase podcast: Anti-Fat Bias
The Weight and Healthcare Newsletter, Ragen Chastain
The Harm of Weight Cycling: Failing at weight loss attempts is not benign, Michael Hobbs
Everything You Know About Obesity Is Wrong, Huffington Post, 2018
Date: Wednesday, April 3rd
Time: 11:30AM - 1:00PM
Location: SOCC348
11:30-11:45AM: Lunch (vegan options available)
11:45AM-1PM: Workshop
Workshop hosted by the Family Medicine Interest Group (FMIG) and made possible by generous funding from the Washington Academy of Family Physicians (WAFP)
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March ROOTS Volunteer Signup
FMIG is excited to announce a renewed volunteer partnership with ROOTS Young Adult Shelter in the U District located at 4541 19th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105. ROOTS is an overnight shelter for unhoused young adults ages 18-25 years old. They provide a variety of services, including meals, a place to sleep, and access to essential services. They rely on volunteers for much of their programing. If you want more information on ROOTS and volunteer responsibilities, you can check out their website: https://rootsinfo.org/
Shift responsibilities include:
-Morning: hand out hygiene supplies, assist with laundry, help guests retrieve supplies from their cubbies, help clean up shelter, enforce program rules, and ensure the emotional and physical safety of the space
-Evening: set up the shelter each night, hand out hygiene supplies and bedding, and supervise guest activities such as computer time and smoke breaks
*** Reminders! Show up to your shift 15 minutes early to meet with the on-site volunteer coordinator to be briefed. REMEMBER TO WEAR YOUR UWSOM ID for your shift!
Please solidify your commitment at least 2 weeks before your volunteer date. If something comes up after this time, and you can no longer make your shift, reach out to ROOTS at volunteer@rootsinfo.org to let them know.
Please reach out to Anthony Heng (henga@uw.edu), Kunal Gupta (kgupta11@uw.edu), or Celine Le (celinele@uw.edu) with any questions or concerns!
FMIG is generously supported by Washington Academy of Family Physicians funding.
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February ROOTS Volunteer Signup
FMIG is excited to announce a renewed volunteer partnership with ROOTS Young Adult Shelter in the U District located at 4541 19th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105. ROOTS is an overnight shelter for unhoused young adults ages 18-25 years old. They provide a variety of services, including meals, a place to sleep, and access to essential services. They rely on volunteers for much of their programing. If you want more information on ROOTS and volunteer responsibilities, you can check out their website: https://rootsinfo.org/
Shift responsibilities include:
-Morning: hand out hygiene supplies, assist with laundry, help guests retrieve supplies from their cubbies, help clean up shelter, enforce program rules, and ensure the emotional and physical safety of the space
-Evening: set up the shelter each night, hand out hygiene supplies and bedding, and supervise guest activities such as computer time and smoke breaks
*** Reminders! Show up to your shift 15 minutes early to meet with the on-site volunteer coordinator to be briefed. REMEMBER TO WEAR YOUR UWSOM ID for your shift!
Please solidify your commitment at least 2 weeks before your volunteer date. If something comes up after this time, and you can no longer make your shift, reach out to ROOTS at volunteer@rootsinfo.org to let them know.
Please reach out to Anthony Heng (henga@uw.edu), Kunal Gupta (kgupta11@uw.edu), or Celine Le (celinele@uw.edu) with any questions or concerns!
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January ROOTS Volunteer Signup
FMIG is excited to announce a renewed volunteer partnership with ROOTS Young Adult Shelter in the U District located at 4541 19th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105. ROOTS is an overnight shelter for unhoused young adults ages 18-25 years old. They provide a variety of services, including meals, a place to sleep, and access to essential services. They rely on volunteers for much of their programing. If you want more information on ROOTS and volunteer responsibilities, you can check out their website: https://rootsinfo.org/
Shift responsibilities include:
-Morning: hand out hygiene supplies, assist with laundry, help guests retrieve supplies from their cubbies, help clean up shelter, enforce program rules, and ensure the emotional and physical safety of the space
-Evening: set up the shelter each night, hand out hygiene supplies and bedding, and supervise guest activities such as computer time and smoke breaks
***Reminders! Show up to your shift 15 minutes early to meet with the on-site volunteer coordinator to be briefed. REMEMBER TO WEAR YOUR UWSOM ID for your shift!
Please solidify your commitment at least 2 weeks before your volunteer date. If something comes up after this time, and you can no longer make your shift, reach out to ROOTS at volunteer@rootsinfo.org to let them know.
Please reach out to Anthony Heng (henga@uw.edu), Kunal Gupta (kgupta11@uw.edu), or Celine Le (celinele@uw.edu) with any questions or concerns!
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National Primary Care Week - Rural Family Medicine Panel
Tuesday, 10/05, @ 7:30pm MT, 6:30pm PST, 5:30pm AK - https://uw-phi.zoom.us/j/5537308075
Have you had questions, curiosity, or interest regarding the rural track? If so, please join FMIG during National Primary Care Week on Tuesday, 10/05, as we welcome an amazing panel of Family Medicine providers who would like to share their experience and reasons of interest in rural medicine! These panelists include residents of the Chelan Rural Training Track, Wyoming Rural Training Track and Idaho Rural Training Track.
You can also submit any questions to Lucy, MS2, at lucyli03@uw.edu.
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NPCW: Institutional Racism
What: Join Lecturer Edwin Lindo, JD and Dr. Jeanne Cawse-Lucas for a discussion about Institutional Racism within medicine.
When: Friday, October 5 from 12 - 1:20pm
Where: T-550
Food: Lunch provided
Zoom:
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://uw-phi.zoom.us/j/632675982
Or iPhone one-tap :
US: +16465588656,,632675982# or +16699006833,,632675982#
Or Telephone:
Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: +1 646 558 8656 or +1 669 900 6833
Meeting ID: 632 675 982
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NPCW: HIV and Primary Care
What: Did you know that HIV management is not just for Infectious Disease specialists?? Want to know more? As part of National Primary Care Week, the Family Medicine Interest Group is excited to host a lunchtime session on HIV in Primary Care on Thursday, Oct 4 from 12-1:20PM in T-550.
Our speakers will be Tina Shereen, MD, from Country Doctor Community Clinic, and Peter Shalit, MD, PhD, from his own private practice. Both have extensive experience in HIV care, and both are also preceptors for U-TEST, UWSOM’s own HIV testing student organization!
When: Thursday, October 4 from 12 - 1:20pm
Where: T-550
Food: Lunch provided
Zoom:
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://uw-phi.zoom.us/j/607507851
Or iPhone one-tap :
US: +16699006833,,607507851# or +16465588656,,607507851#
Or Telephone:
Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: +1 669 900 6833 or +1 646 558 8656
Meeting ID: 607 507 851
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NPCW: Prison Medicine, Addiction & Advocacy
When: Wednesday, October 3 from 5:45 - 7pm
Where: T-550
Food: Dinner provided
Have questions for the panel ahead of time? Fill out the survey: • https://catalyst.uw.edu/webq/survey/gsteeber/361423
We will be speaking with doctors who have worked extensively with prison populations and are familiar with the challenges unique to this patient population including addiction and continuity of care. You will have these patients in the future - come learn about how to be an advocate for them in and out of prison!
Zoom:
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://uw-phi.zoom.us/j/358077131
Or iPhone one-tap :
US: +16699006833,,358077131# or +16465588656,,358077131#
Or Telephone:
Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: +1 669 900 6833 or +1 646 558 8656
Meeting ID: 358 077 131
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Family Medicine Sub-I/APC Scheduling Info Session; 9/4/18
It’s getting close to planning the next phase of your education; Sub-Internships and Advanced Patient Care clerkships (APCs)!
Are you ready? Where do you even start? We’re here to help!
WHEN: September 4th, 6pm
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Join remotely via Zoom;
Topic: Family Medicine Sub-I/APC Info Session
Time: Sep 4, 2018 6:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://uw-phi.zoom.us/j/205799967
Or iPhone one-tap :
US: +16699006833,,205799967# or +16465588656,,205799967#
Or Telephone:
Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: +1 669 900 6833 or +1 646 558 8656
Meeting ID: 205 799 967
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Family Medicine ERAS Workshop 6/19/18
Are you considering applying to family medicine residencies? If so, our advising team is here to help with your application and answer any questions you may have. Please join us for our session on the ERAS application which will also be accessible remotely through Zoom.
Tuesday, June 19th, noon
HSB E-304
Can't make it in person?
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://uw-phi.zoom.us/j/909852166
Or iPhone one-tap :
US: +16465588656,,909852166# or +16699006833,,909852166#
Or Telephone:
Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: +1 646 558 8656 or +1 669 900 6833
Meeting ID: 909 852 166
For more information contact the program coordinator Ivan Henson; famed@uw.edu
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Family Medicine ERAS Workshop 6/7/18
Are you considering applying to family medicine residencies? If so, our advising team is here to help with your application and answer any questions you may have. Please join us for our session on the ERAS application which will also be accessible remotely through Zoom.
Thursday, June 7th, 5:30pm
HSB E-304
Can't make it in person?
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://uw-phi.zoom.us/j/667495572
Or iPhone one-tap :
US: +16465588656,,667495572# or +16699006833,,667495572#
Or Telephone:
Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: +1 646 558 8656 or +1 669 900 6833
Meeting ID: 667 495 572
For more information contact the program coordinator Ivan Henson; famed@uw.edu
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