Grand Rounds

Overview

Through our Grand Rounds, providers receive ongoing education in order to continue offering the top-quality care UW Medicine patients have come to expect. We feature guest speakers covering new developments in OB/GYN and related disciplines.

This is unpublished

Grand Rounds 2026-2027

Schedule

First, second, and fourth Wednesdays

Mid-September through June, minus holiday periods.

8:00-9:00 am

Grand Rounds are via Zoom and often in-person (hybrid).

Upcoming Sessions

Date

Speaker

In-Person / Zoom

Sep 2

Michael Richley, MD

In-Person

Sep 30

Ticara Onyewuenyi, MD

In-Person

Oct 7

Asha Hassan, PhD, MPH

In-Person

Oct 28

Community Care Providers

In-Person

Nov 4

Rebecca Chung, MD

In-Person

Dec 2

Diana Bianchi, MD

In-Person

Dec 9

Leo Han, MD

In-Person

Dec 30

Maya Gross, MD

Virtual

Jan 6

Jonathan Waters, MD

Virtual

Jan 13

Christine Vaccaro, DO

Virtual

Jan 27

Irina Cassimatis, MD

Virtual

Feb 10

Carrie Rouse, MD

Virtual

Feb 24

Kimberly Ma, MD

In-Person

Mar 24

Lissa Yu, MD

In-Person

Mar 31

TBD

TBD

Apr 7

Michelle Debbink, MD

Virtual

Apr 28

Jennifer Qin, MD

In-Person

May 26

Andrea Hagemann, MD

Virtual

Jun 2

Nicky Nienow-Birch, MD

In-Person

Jun 9

Tamimi Rare Tumors Lecture

In-Person

Jun 23 Omar Young, MD Virtual
Jun 30 Komal Kumar, MD In-Person

Educational Objectives

OB/GYN Grand Rounds support participants in identifying critical and timely issues that are in need of further attention; offer the appropriate expert education; and discussing how women’s health issues are changing and how best to adapt to those changes.

Upon completion of this OB/GYN activity, participants should be able to:

  • Discuss recent advances in medicine related to various disease states.
  • Incorporate new technologies and medicine into their practice when appropriate.
  • Outcomes: Providers will have increased knowledge about emerging trends in medicine and will apply this information in their practice to maintain competency and improve patient outcomes. 

CME Accreditation

Accreditation with Commendation: The University of Washington School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation: The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 21.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. (Each session is worth 1.0 credit)

SPeaker Preparation Toolkit

All OBGYN Grand Rounds speakers are required to complete the following:

Archive

We have an extensive archive of past Grand Rounds. If you are interested in viewing an event, please contact us.