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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 30, 2022
Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center
Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center
302 - 303 East Superior Street, Chicago IL 60611
2022 Medical Education Day Keynote Speaker
Brian Hodges, PhD
Executive-Vice President Education
Chief Medical Officer
University Health Network
Professor in the Temerty School of Medicine
University of Toronto
President-Elect
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Brian Hodges is a practicing psychiatrist and teacher. His research and writing focus on assessment, competence, compassion and the future of the health professions.

"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 12th annual Medical Education Day will be held on September 30, 2022. This event is an opportunity for all Feinberg educators to celebrate, reflect on, and learn about the outstanding education that occurs every day. We will host Dr. Brian Hodges, Professor in the Faculty of Medicine and the Faculty of Education, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto and Richard and Elizabeth Currie Chair in Health Professions Education Research, Wilson Centre for Research in Education and Vice President Education, University Health Network.
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
2021 TIME Keynote Speaker
Brian Hodges, PhD, MD, FRCPC
Executive-Vice President Education and Chief Medical Officer, University Health Network
Professor in the Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
President-Elect, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Caring, compassion and learning in a hyper-technological age
Talk description forthcoming!
At the completion of the lecture, participants will be able to:
- Talk objectives will be posted 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
Dr. Brian Hodge'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 Workshop Speaker To Be Announced!
Workshop Title Forthcoming
More information on our featured workshop soon!
At the conclusion of this workshop, participants will:
- Learning objectives will be posted upon announcement of our workshop.
Time TBA a.m.
Location TBA
Will Medical Education Day be held in person?
We are planning to hold Medical Education Day in person on September 30th.
Will CME be available?
CME credit will be available for the keynote TIME lecture. 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 11th 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
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.