Spring 2027

Physician Financial Wellness

Physician Financial Wellness teaches graduating medical students budgeting, investing, insurance, and negotiation to manage debt and plan for future financial health.

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Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Gregory Avey

Summary

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2020: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Define budgeting and its role in the trainees’ life

  • Explore different budgeting techniques

  • Create an income-adjusted and -appropriate budget for both trainees and physicians early in practice

  • Describe how federal income-driven repayment programs work and how they interact with public service loan forgiveness

  • Describe the requirements for public student loan forgiveness

  • Demonstrate awareness of the NIH loan repayment programs for biomedical or biobehavioral research careers

  • Identify the options in loan repayment (IDR and PSLF, refinancing, and forbearance and deferment)

  • Discern the types of insurance relevant to physicians and evaluate best practices for purchasing insurance

  • Explore basic negotiation theory and how it applies to career and salary negotiations

  • Explore the types of retirement savings accounts and their relative utility during different stages in a physician’s career

  • Gain an overview on how to plan for financial wellness

  • Apply all the financial tools to real-life scenarios

  • Identify key terms in financial literacy

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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MED SC-M 810, 811, 812, and 813

RADIOL 914

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Professors

Spring 2027

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2020: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

GREGORY AVEY is recorded teaching in Spring 2020, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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SectionModeEnrolled / capacityWaitlist
LEC 109Online Only0 / 350
LEC 113Classroom Instruction0 / 200

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2020: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Medical student debt and federal repayment/forgiveness options
  • Budgeting and insurance planning for transitioning physicians
  • NIH loan repayment programs for research careers
  • Loan repayment strategies including IDR, PSLF, refinancing, and forbearance

Skills

  • Creating income-adjusted budgets for trainees and physicians
  • Understanding federal income-driven repayment and PSLF interactions
  • Evaluating physician-relevant insurance options and purchasing practices
  • Applying negotiation theory to career and salary discussions
  • Analyzing retirement savings account utility across career stages

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Sources & history

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RADIOL 914 · Spring 2027

Physician Financial Wellness

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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