Department of Medicine Grand Rounds "Social Media in Medicine: Perks and Pitfalls"

Time: 45 minutes

Audience: University of Washington Department of Medicine Grand Rounds

Learning Objectives:

  • Illustrate the impact of social media plays on dissemination of medical information

  • Describe the potential use of social media in epidemiologic surveillance and research

  • Demonstrate how social media has been utilized for  outreach and activism in medicine

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Evaluations: There were no formal evaluations however below are a sample of comments from attendees:

“I have been attending Medical Grand Rounds since 1975. This was one of the most creative, innovative and delightful discussions I can remember - presented with absolutely infectious enthusiasm. Thank you and keep leading!”

“That was nothing short of a brilliant presentation!  Your poise and presentation was remarkable.  Your cadence and voice inflections were perfect.  And your content was so interesting and so well presented in logical format. Kudos”