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Why Attend

Top Reasons to Attend the SGIM27 Annual Meeting

Mark the Milestone: Celebrate 50 years of SGIM as we honor our legacy and shape the future of GIM.
Reconnect Globally: Reunite with GIM colleagues from around the world.
Expand Your Network: Engage with peers in diverse and dynamic sessions.
Learn from the Best: Gain insights from esteemed SGIM members during their presentations.
Celebrate Excellence: Honor the achievements of fellow SGIM Award Winners.
Discover Opportunities: Explore career prospects at the Expo and Career Fair.
And so much more...

Welcome to Seattle

Seattle, Washington, is a vibrant waterfront city set between Puget Sound and the Cascade and Olympic mountain ranges. Known for its coffee culture, thriving arts scene, and innovative spirit, the city pairs a walkable downtown with easy access to landmarks like Pike Place Market, the waterfront, and the surrounding natural landscape. Its world-class conference facilities, wide range of accommodations, and renowned dining make it an ideal setting for both learning and connection, while the striking backdrop of water and mountains offers a memorable setting for SGIM's 50th Annual Meeting.

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What to Expect

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Workshops

Workshops typically focus on a single aspect of a specific topic within clinical practice and innovations, medical education or research.

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Updates

Updates highlight information from 5 to 8 papers that have significantly impacted the practice or understanding of the topic within the prior 12 months.

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Special Symposia Sessions

Special Symposia are 60-minute multi-disciplinary didactic sessions focused on the meeting theme.

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Plenary Sessions featuring Keynote Addresses

Plenary sessions feature keynote addresses from nationally-recognized experts and the best scientific research available at the meeting.

Distinguished Professor Talks

These sessions focus on hospital medicine, women and medicine, geriatrics, and health equity.

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Pre-Course Sessions

Pre-courses happen before the formal start of the meeting and range in topics depending on meeting theme.

What is included with Registration?

When you register for the SGIM Annual Meeting, you gain access to all general sessions, including workshops, plenaries, and poster presentations. Your registration also includes entry to networking events, mentoring opportunities, the career fair, and select meals or refreshments, as outlined in the meeting program. Please be aware that certain events on Wednesday, such as pre-courses and career development programs, require an additional fee. For more information, please visit the meeting's registration page.