Regional meeting
2026 SGIM Midwest Regional Meeting
October 19-20, 2026
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University
420 E Superior St
Chicago, IL 60611
Call for Submissions
The Midwest Call for Submissions is now open
Key dates
Call for Submissions OPEN: May 18, 2026
Call for Submissions CLOSE: July 13, 2026
Peer Review Period Begins: July 15, 2026
Peer Review Period Ends: July 27, 2026
Registration OPENS: August 11, 2026
Acceptance Notifications: August 11, 2026
Presenter RSVP Deadline: August 18, 2026
Early Bird Registration Ends: September 21, 2026
Late/Onsite Registration Rate Begins: October 14, 2026
SGIM Midwest Regional Meeting: October 19, 2026
Midwest Regional President
Richard Cartabuke, MD
Cleveland Clinic
Midwest Leadership
The Midwest Region conducts annual elections each fall to appoint key officials from institutions across the region. The following leadership positions are:
- President
- Secretary/Treasurer
- Membership Chair
- DEI Chair
Calls for Nomination.
The SGIM Midwest Region is currently seeking nominations for Leadership and Awards.
Call for Leadership Nominations
The Midwest Leadership Board is seeking nominations for the following elected positions:
- President‐Elect
- Secretary/Treasurer-Elect
- Membership‐Elect
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Chair-Elect.
Qualifications for candidacy include a history of participation in SGIM activities at the regional level. We seek to identify candidates from a range of institutions in the Midwest region.
Call for Award Nominations
The SGIM Midwest Region is seeking nominations for the following awards:
- Advocacy and Community Service Award
- Award for Excellence in Clinician Education
- Leader in General Internal Medicine (LGIM) Award
- Leadership Development Award
- Regional DEI Award
All nominees must be members of SGIM.
CME/MOC Midwest
EARN CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION (CME) AMA PRA CATEGORY 1 CREDITS™ and MOC POINTS. Attendees have 30 days following the meeting to complete the required evaluation survey(s).