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Medical Education Day
This annual event is a series of presentations, workshops, and discussions
celebrating and examining the future of medical education.
September 27, 2023
Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center
Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center
302 - 303 East Superior Street, Chicago IL 60611
2023 Medical Education Day Keynote Speaker
Keynote Address: Relationship-centered feedback and coaching


"Medical Education Day provides an opportunity to showcase our educators and their scholarship and expertise while celebrating the unique medical education environment that we are privileged to have at Feinberg."
Mary McBride, MD, MEd, Director of FAME
The 13th annual Medical Education Day will be held on Wednesday, September 27, 2023. This event is an opportunity for all Feinberg educators to celebrate, reflect on, and learn about the outstanding education that occurs every day. We are delighted to welcome Joan Sargeant, PhD, Professor of Medical Education at Dalhousie University as our Keynote Speaker. Dr. Sargeant's keynote address will be on relationship-centered feedback and coaching
The day-long event will consist of workshops and lectures focused on medical education. A live poster session is planned in the Simpson Querrey Lobby. The day will conclude with an award ceremony and reception, celebrating the achievements of the past year. We look forward to seeing you there!
Featured Sessions
2023 TIME Keynote Speaker
Joan Sargeant, PhD, MEd
Professor Medical Education (post retirement)
Faculty of Medicine
Dalhousie University
Session Title to be Announced
Session Details Coming Soon
At the completion of the lecture, participants will be able to:
- Learning Objectives Coming Soon
Credit Designation Statement
The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclosure Statement
The Keynote Speaker's disclosures will be posted before the event. Course director Dr. Mary McBride has nothing to disclose. FSM’s CME Leadership and Staff have nothing to disclose:Clara J. Schroedl, MD, Medical Director of Continuing Medical Education, Sheryl Corey, Director of Continuing Medical Education, Rhea Alexis Banks, Allison McCollum, and Katie Daley.
Accreditation Statement
The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Featured Workshop
Featured Session Speaker to be Announced!
Featured Session to be Announced in 2023
We look forward to highlighting our 2023 featured session!
At the conclusion of this workshop, participants will:
- Learning objectives will be posted upon announcement of our workshop.
Time - TBA
Location - TBA
Will CME/CEU be available?
CME and CEU credit will be available for the keynote TIME lecture. Those seeking CME/CEU credit will need to complete the event survey. You will need to claim your credit hours on the CloudCME website at https://northwestern.cloud-cme.com/. Please contact the CME office with questions regarding your CME account.
Who can I contact with additional questions?
Schedule
- Click on the circular check boxes below to sign up for sessions*
- Once finished, click on the profile icon (left of the ’Schedule’ drop-down) to see and print out your personalized schedule. You can also edit your participant profile here!
View the 12th Annual Medical Education Day schedule & directory.
Celebrating Our Outstanding Teaching and Scholarship
Feinberg Academy of Medical Educators (FAME), in collaboration with the Department of Medical Education, is proud to host Medical Education Day, an annual event designed to:
- Celebrate the outstanding teaching and scholarship of our faculty, housestaff, and students.
- Honor faculty members’ achievements and promotions.
- Reflect and value the greatest internal motivation for many of our faculty.
- Allow experienced faculty, novice educators and students to gather and exchange best practices at hands-on workshops & didactic lectures.
This year’s Medical Education Day will be held in person in the Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center and Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center. We hope you will join us for this exciting event!
Previous MedEd Days
Friday, September 30, 2022
Medical Education Day 2021 was held at the Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center and Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center.
MedEd Day 2021
Friday, October 8, 2021
Medical Education Day 2021 was held at the Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center and Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center.
MedEd Day 2020
Friday, September 24-25, 2020
Medical Education Day 2020 was held over Zoom.
MedEd Day 2019
Friday, September 27, 2019
Medical Education Day 2019 was held at the Feinberg Pavilion Conference Center and Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Med Ed Day 2018
Friday, September 21, 2018
Medical Education Day 2018 was held at Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center.
MedEd Day 2017
Friday, September 29, 2017
Medical Education Day 2017 was held at the Feinberg Pavilion Conference Center and Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
MedEd Day 2016
Friday, September 30, 2016
Medical Education Day 2016 was held at Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center.