Internal Medicine Meeting 2023: Mastering Medicine Together, was held in San Diego, California April 27-29, 2023 and had our second highest attendance of over 9,000 physicians. The event featured more than 200 sessions covering a wide variety of clinical and practice management topics for doctors of internal medicine and its subspecialties. 788 attendees from outside the United States came to the meeting. The top three countries outside the United States with the highest number of registrants were Canada, Mexico, and Dominican Republic.
바카라 사리트 once again offered discounted individual registration rates, as well as specially priced delegation rates, for attendees from around the world. A total of seven delegations (10 or more physicians registered as a group) came from Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, India, Mexico, Panama, Sri Lanka, and Switzerland.
At the Convocation Ceremony on April 27, approximately 400 physicians were celebrated as new recipients of Fellowship and 58 were from 17 countries outside the United States. Approximately 95 members were recognized as recipients of Mastership or 바카라 사리트 named awards. The College bestowed Honorary Fellowships to 5 presidents of global internal medicine societies.
Following the ceremony, members, friends, and families gathered at the 바카라 사리트 Global Reception that included over 300 international internal medicine leaders and attendees along with 바카라 사리트 leaders. During the reception, Ryan D. Mire, MD, M바카라 사리트, 바카라 사리트 President and Sue S. Bornstein, MD, M바카라 사리트, 바카라 사리트 Chair, Board of Regents welcomed attendees and congratulated the 2022-2023 Global Physician Scholar Program awardees.
바카라 사리트 was honored to host presidents and representatives of internal medicine societies from around the world. The international delegates were part of the stage party in the Convocation ceremony. They also participated in 바카라 사리트's 16th Annual Global Forum moderated by Isaac O. Opole, MBChB, PhD, F바카라 사리트, 바카라 사리트 Regent, titled “Profits vs. Patients: The global threat of rising drug prices.” The Forum provided an opportunity for 바카라 사리트 leaders and the presidents and special representatives from international internal medicine societies to share the challenges they face in their regions regarding drug costs.
Two featured scientific sessions sponsored by the 바카라 사리트 Global Engagement Committee (GEC) were presented on Thursday and Friday mornings:
- Improving Patient Health During Climate Crises
- Nitin S. Damle, MD, MS, M바카라 사리트, Panelist
- Toby Hillman, FRCP, Panelist
- Elizabeth A. Cerceo, MD, F바카라 사리트, FHM, Moderator
- Navigating Patient Engagement and Education in the Misinformation Era
Sponsored by both the GEC and the Patient and Interprofessional Partnership Committee- Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA
- Monica E. Peek, MD
On Friday afternoon, Darilyn Moyer, MD, M바카라 사리트, FRCP, FIDSA, FAMWA, FEFIM and Dror Dicker, MD, F바카라 사리트 (Hon), Immediate Past-President of the European Federation of Internal Medicine (EFIM), served as panelists and Ryan D. Mire, MD, M바카라 사리트 and Ricardo Gomez-Huelgas, F바카라 사리트(Hon), EFIM President co-moderated “Evidence-Based Medicine and COVID-19: Global Health Lessons: A Joint session of 바카라 사리트 and the European Federation of Internal Medicine.” This session was also presented by the same faculty at the European Congress of Internal Medicine this past March.
On Saturday, new 바카라 사리트 officers started their terms. Omar T. Atiq, MD, F바카라 사리트 of Little Rock, Arkansas, became the 2023-24 바카라 사리트 President; and Eileen D. Barrett, MD, MPH, SFHM, M바카라 사리트, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, became the 2023-24 Chair of the Board of Regents; Stephen D. Sisson, MD, M바카라 사리트, of Baltimore, Maryland, became the 바카라 사리트 President-elect; and William E. Fox, MD, F바카라 사리트 of Charlottesville, Virginia became the Chair-elect of the Board of Regents.
바카라 사리트 provides attendance certificates to all 2023 Internal Medicine Meeting attendees (in person or virtually). Access your certificate here. Please note you must be logged into your 바카라 사리트 account to access your attendance certificate.
Internal Medicine Meeting 2024 will be held April 18-20 in Boston, Massachusetts. For more information, please visit the .
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