Meet Our Governor-elect

Idaho Chapter

Congratulations to the Idaho Chapter Governor-Elect , Melissa M. Hagman, MD, FACP. Dr. Hagman will become Governor at the ACP Annual Business Meeting in May 2016 and will serve until April 2020. As Governor, Dr. Hagman will serve as the official representative of the College for the Idaho Chapter, providing a link between members at the local level and leadership at the national level. In the meantime, Dr. Hagman will be working closely with Dr. Symington (the current Governor) and College staff to learn about the College and her duties as Governor. To learn more about Dr. Hagman, feel free to read her bio below.


Melissa "Moe" Hagman, MD, FACP

Dr. Hagman

EDUCATION: BS - College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID MD - University of Washington, Seattle, WA

POST DOCTORAL TRAINING: Internship/Residency - University of Washington, Primary Care Track, Seattle, WA, and Boise, ID Chief Residency - University of Washington, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA

CERTIFICATION: Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

PRESENT POSITION: Associate Professor, University of Washington, VA Medical Center, Boise, ID Associate Program Director, University of Washington Boise Internal Medicine Residency Program, Boise, ID

ACP CHAPTER INVOLVEMENT AND LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES: 2014 - Speaker, "Medical Jeopardy," ACP Alaska State Annual CME Course, Anchorage, AK 2014 - Hands-On Co-Instructor, "Ultrasound Workshop," ACP Alaska State Annual CME Course, Anchorage, AK 2014 - Speaker, "Help Doc, I'm Sick," ACP Alaska State Annual CME Course, Anchorage, AK 2014 - Speaker, "ABIM SEP Module Hospital Medicine 2013 Update," ACP Eastern Washington Annual CME Course, Spokane, WA 2014 - Speaker, "Articles That Have Changed My Practice of Inpatient Medicine," ACP Idaho State Annual CME Course, McCall, ID 2014 - Speaker, "Internal Medicine Jeopardy - Battle of the Minds," ACP Idaho State Annual CME Course, McCall, ID 2014 - Speaker, "ABIM SEP Module Hospital Medicine 2013 Update," ACP Idaho State Annual CME Course, McCall, ID 2013 - Speaker, "ABIM SEP Module Hospital Medicine 2013 Update," ACP Washington State Annual CME Course, Seattle, WA 2012 to present - Lead, Idaho Young Council of Physicians, Governor's Council, Idaho Chapter 2012 to present - Member, Planning Committee, Idaho State ACP Annual CME Course, McCall, ID 2012 - Speaker, "ABIM SEP Module Hospital Medicine 2011 Update," ACP Washington State Annual CME Course, Seattle, WA 2012 - Speaker, "Doc, I'm Sick…What Do I Have?" ACP Alaska State Annual CME Course, Girdwood, AK 2012 - Speaker, "Medical Jeopardy," ACP Alaska State Annual CME Course, Girdwood, AK 2011 - Speaker, Pearls for Managing Symptoms at End of Life," ACP Washington State Annual CME Course, Seattle, WA 2011 - Speaker, "Update in Palliative Care," Idaho ACP 34th Annual Winter CME Conference, McCall, ID 2010 - Speaker, "Morning Report," ACP Washington State Annual CME Course, Seattle, WA 2010 - Co-Organizer (50%), ACP Updates for Hospitalists Precourse, Washington State Annual CME, Seattle, WA 2009 - Speaker, "But Doc, I Saw It on TV and the Internet-Answers to the Questions Your Patients are Asking," ACP Washington State Annual CME Course, Seattle, WA 2003 to present - Master of Ceremony, Annual Associate Medical Jeopardy Competition, Washington Chapter 2003 to 2010 - Advisor to Associates, Governor's Council, Washington Chapter

OTHER APPOINTMENTS/ACTIVITIES: 2014 and episodically prior - Reviewer, ACP National Meeting Clinical Vignettes 2013 to present - Speaker, "Solid Tumors," ACP Board Review Course, Seattle, WA 2010 - Speaker, "Internal Medicine 2010 Highlights," ACP National Annual Session, Internal Medicine 2010, Toronto, Canada 2010 - Speaker, "New GI Drugs and Some Old Drugs with New Tricks," Advances in Therapy, ACP National Annual Session, Internal Medicine 2010 Precourse, Toronto, Canada 2008 - Speaker, "Things That Have Changed My Inpatient Practice of Medicine," ACP National Annual Session, Internal Medicine 2008, Washington D.C. 2007 - Fellow, American College of Physicians 2006 to present - Speaker, "Allergy and Immunology," ACP Board Review Course, Seattle, WA 2006 - Author, Hagman MM. Gastroenterology. In Alguire PC, Paauw DS, Eisenstaedt RS, Ferenchick GS, eds. Boards Basics-An Enhancement to MKSAP. Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians; 2006. 2005 - Speaker, "Pearls from a Recent Test Taker," ACP Board Review Course, Seattle, WA

AREAS OF PROFESSIONAL INTEREST AND EXPERTISE: Medical Education Palliative Care