The Office of the Vice Chair of Education leads initiatives to optimize, celebrate, and amplify all DOM medical student, residency, and fellowship training programs across the department. As a core value of the department, we support the academic and professional journeys of our trainees and faculty with a broad variety of comprehensive training programs and opportunities.
Check back here often for educational updates from across the department.
An update from the Office of the Vice Chair of Education
The Roads to Success educator development session was held on January 15 and 16, 2026. These sessions are held twice a year with a focus on inpatient and ambulatory teachers across the Department of Medicine, with the next one scheduled for Fall 2026. The specific date is yet to be determined. Roads to Success Background […]
WashU Medicine 2025 Academy of Educators Education Day
The Academy of Educators at WashU Medicine is an institutional collaboration dedicated to fostering a culture of educational excellence and an institutionally valued community of leaders in health science education. The Academy supports educators’ continued skill development and educational growth through programs, workshops, grants, and awards. “What an inspiring day it was—welcoming new Academy members, honoring our […]
2024-2025 Annual Report – DOM Vice Chair for Education
Page index: A word from the director | Community | Membership | Member Impact | Membership Renewal | Academy Longitudinal Courses | Academy Workshops | Teachfest Royale | Celebrations | Education Day 2024 | 2024 Academy Awards | Academy Grants & Impact | Your Input Matters | Looking Ahead | Academy At A Glance | […]
An update from the Office of the Vice Chair of Education
The WashU Department of Medicine had an incredible showing at this year’s Academic Internal Medicine Week, held in New Orleans, LA in early April. Over 25 of our UME & GME faculty, coordinators, and IM chief residents attended the conference, where they delivered 10 workshops, moderated 3 plenary sessions, presented 1 poster, and received one […]
An update from the Office of the Vice Chair of Education
PAGE INDEXNews & Updates | Celebrations | Professional Development Opportunities | Calls for Submissions/Applications This month, the Department of Medicine celebrated several significant milestones in education. From our faculty’s outstanding participation in the Academy of Educators’ Education Day to the revival of in-person meetings and professional development sessions, it’s clear that our department is leading […]
An update from the Office of the Vice Chair of Education
Annual Report The DOM Education team is pleased to share our AY24 Annual Report, outlining our accomplishments over the past year as well as our future goals for enhancing medical education within the Department of Medicine! Leadership Announcements As we settle into the new academic year, we are excited to welcome a new cohort of […]
An update from the Office of the Vice Chair of Education
The world of academic medicine is one that is always in motion, and spring marks the time of year when everything seems to go twice as fast as usual. It is always a remarkable experience to observe our program leaders as they delve into the monumental tasks of onboarding a new class of trainees while […]
An update from the Office of the Vice Chair of Education
The start of a new year always ushers in a sense of excitement and renewal in the world of medical education. Though our academic ‘new year’ may still be months away, planning and preparation for our incoming class of learners is underway and at everyone’s height of mind. Our fellowships capped off a busy recruitment […]
An update from the Office of the Vice Chair of Education
Summer has come to an end, which means the UME and GME worlds have both entered full-swing into recruitment season! During this busy and stressful time of year, we would like to acknowledge the incredible amount of effort that our WashU community pours into ensuring the best outcomes for our medical students and GME programs. […]
2022-2023 Annual Report – DOM Vice Chair for Education
A Word from the Vice Chair Education in the Department of Medicine continues to thrive thanks to the commitment, innovation, expertise, and dedication of our DOM GME and UME leaders and directors, our outstanding clinical teachers and mentors, our exceptional trainees, and the support of our Department Chair. In our Office of the Vice Chair […]