Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM)
Non-profit OrganizationsVirginia, United States51-200 Employees
The Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) is a non-profit international medical association headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, with 51-200 employees. It is a member-based organization consisting of about 3,300 academic general internists who focus on improving access to care for vulnerable populations, reducing health care disparities, and enhancing medical education. SGIM positions itself as a professional home for innovators and scholars in academic general internal medicine, aiming to advance health outcomes through leadership and scholarship. The members advance care by providing comprehensive, coordinated, and cost-effective care to adults, educating the next generation of physicians, and conducting research to improve quality of care and clinical outcomes. The organization operates in the non-profit sector and maintains its website at sgim.org; in March 2024 it implemented a regional realignment, adding a Southwest Region.