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A Chance to Meet and Renew Friendships
MSIM gathers three times a year at the Minikahda Club overlooking Lake Calhoun in Minneapolis.
(Click on the photo to go to the Minikahda Club website, or call 612-926-1601 for information.)

Minikahda Club 3205 Excelsior Boulevard, Minneapolis, MN 55416

6 PM Social Hour     7 PM Dinner     7:30 PM Program
"MSIM is a lifeline for me. I am so busy during the clinic day that it can be very isolating. MISM meetings let me re-connect with my peers, and re-energize around learning and much-needed social time. I highly recommend it!"

2019-2020 MSIM Calendar of Events
Join MSIM for these informative and timely topics


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April 1, 2020 - Annual Spring Program C A N C E L L E D
CAR-T Cellular Therapy for Hematologic Malignancies:
The Pinnacle of Personalized Medicine

Veronika Bachanova, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine; Section Head of Hematologic Malignancy, Hematology, Oncology
and Transplantation, 
Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota




2019-2020 Events Recap: 
Thank you to everyone who joined us for these dinner events and programs!
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 Heather Thompson Buum, MD, FACP
Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Minnesota
Author, Mirth is God's Medicine: Coping with Cancer as a Physician and With Mirth and Laughter: Finding Joy in Medicine After Cancer

​February 5, 2020 - Annual Winter Meeting
Why "Mirth": Therapeutic Aspects of Humor and Narrative Medicine
Click here to view the presentation
Click here to read her blog and view or purchase books
Thomas Kottke, MD
Medical Director: Well-being, HealthPartners;
Senior Clinical Investigator, HealthPartners Institute;
Consulting Cardiologist, HealthPartners Medical Group;
​Professor of Medicine, University of MN
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October 30, 2019 - Annual Resident & Medical Student Event
​"Having a firearm in the home increases the risk of mortality."
Click here to view the presentation​:
This is Our Lane: Strategies to Promote Gun Safety for our Patients and Our Communities


2018-2019 Events Recap: 
October 14, 2018
“The Difficult Patient"

​Thomas Nelson, MD
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February  6, 2019
“What Physicians Need to Know about Generic Drug Pricing – 
and What to Do about It”
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Jonathan Alpern, MD
April 3, 2019
Cancer Genetic Screening – Implications for Patient Care
Shari Baldinger, MS, CGC

2017-2018 Events Recap: 

Wednesday, April 25, 2018
“
Update on New Insulins and Diabetes Medications"
Brian A. Swiglo, MD
Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Allina HealthAbbott Northwestern Hospital
Wednesday, February 7, 2018
Cultural Humility in Practice"

Miguel Ruiz, MD
Chief of Staff-Past, Regions Hospital, HealthPartners, St. Paul, MN
​September 20, 2017 – Annual Resident & Medical Student Event
A Conversation with Physicians Serving in the Minnesota State Senate: Medical and Legislative Imperatives
Senators Scott Jensen, MD and Matt Klein, MD
As physicians, Senators Scott Jensen, MD, and Matt Klein, MD, share a unique perspective at the Capitol.
Join us for this discussion of current and emerging issues important to medical practice in Minnesota.

Residents and Medical Students are welcome to attend as our guests.
Practicing Internists are encouraged to join us for this event, and consider membership.
Early Career Internists are invited to join for free for the first year of membership. Preregistration is required.
Attend this MSIM event as a guest for $75*, or become a member of MSIM for $175 and plan to attend all three annual events. MSIM offers excellent speakers and unequaled opportunities for pleasant, professional interaction and discussion in a relaxing setting. *Guests who attend the October 9 event are welcome to apply their registration fee to annual dues.
More information is available. Email l.vukelich@comcast.net or call Linda Vukelich at 651-407-1873.
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