Meet Our New Hospitalist – Miguel Chavez Concha, MD, MSc

Meet Our New Hospitalist – Miguel Chavez Concha, MD, MSc
Dr. Miguel A. Chavez joined the Division of Hospital Medicine in the Department of Internal Medicine as an Instructor in July of 2021. He was born in Lima, Peru and he graduated from the Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia medical school in 2013. He also completed a Masters in Science focused on Research and Epidemiology from […]

Meet Our New Hospitalist – Behzad Amoozgar, MD, MPH

Meet Our New Hospitalist – Behzad Amoozgar, MD, MPH
Dr. Behzad Amoozgar joined the Department of Medicine in the Division of Hospital Medicine as an Instructor in July 2021. He was born and raised in Tehran, Iran. He graduated from Tehran University of Medical Science which has the highest rank among all the medical schools in Iran. After graduation Dr. Amoozgar immigrated to Canada […]

Congratulations to our new Associate Professors of Medicine

Congratulations to our new Associate Professors of Medicine
We are pleased to announce that the Executive Faculty has approved the promotion of the following Division of Hospital Medicine faculty to Associate Professor of Medicine. J. Matt Freer, MD Caroline Kahle, MD Nathan Martin, MD Lois Richard, MD, PhD

Welcome New Hospitalists

Welcome New Hospitalists
Please join us in extending a big, warm welcome to our new faculty members: Behzad Amoozgar, MD – Instructor in Medicine Miguel Chavez Concha, MD – Instructor in Medicine Kelsey Chow, MD – Instructor in Medicine Ihab Hassanieh, MD – Instructor in Medicine Lauren Jurkowski, MD – Instructor in Medicine Alex Lane, MD – Instructor […]

2021 General Internal Medicine Teachers of the Year – Dennis Chang, MD and Carol Faulk, MD

2021 General Internal Medicine Teachers of the Year – Dennis Chang, MD and Carol Faulk, MD
The teacher of the year award for inpatient medicine is an award selected by the Internal Medicine residents.  All internal medicine residents are invited to submit 2 names of the top teachers on inpatient medicine from the attendings in the Divisions of General Medicine and Hospital Medicine.  The two attendings who receive the most nominations win […]

Anthony Dao, MD named new Director of OUTmed program (Links to an external site)

Anthony Dao, MD named new Director of OUTmed program
I am pleased to announce that Anthony Dao, MD has been appointed the new Director of the OUTmed program for the Department of Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine. OUTmed began in 2017 as a forum for LGBTQIA+-identified faculty, trainees, employees and allies. Since its inception, we have successfully increased the visibility of the LGBTQIA+ community […]