Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
Congratulations to the below faculty members who were recently promoted. Professor (pictured) Chulan Kwon, Cardiology Meredith McCormack, Pulmonary Associate Professor Megan Buresh, Addiction Medicine Peter Johnston,… Read More »Faculty Promotions and Additions
Dr. Mariah Robertson, assistant professor in the Division of Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology, was awarded the Outstanding Junior Clinician Educator of the Year Award at… Read More »Robertson Receives Outstanding Junior Clinician Educator of the Year Award
ARTICLE: Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) consensus definitions for immune checkpoint inhibitor-associated immune-related adverse events (irAEs) terminology AUTHORS: Jarushka Naidoo, Catherine Murphy, Michael B Atkins, Julie R… Read More »Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) consensus definitions for immune checkpoint inhibitor-associated immune-related adverse events (irAEs) terminology
ARTICLE: Accuracy of C-Reactive Protein for Tuberculosis Detection in General-Population Screening and Ambulatory-Care Triage in Uganda AUTHORS: Samyra R Cox, Kamoga Caleb Erisa, Peter James Kitonsa, Annet Nalutaaya, Mariam… Read More »Accuracy of C-Reactive Protein for Tuberculosis Detection in General-Population Screening and Ambulatory-Care Triage in Uganda
Dr. Eileen Scully has been named Co-Director of the Physician Scientist Pathway (PSP) in the Department of Medicine. She will succeed Dr. Rachel Damico, whose… Read More »Scully Named Co-Director of Physician Scientist Pathway
ARTICLE: Characterizing Patients Presenting on Hospital Admission With Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections: A Multicenter Study AUTHORS: Opeyemi Oladapo-Shittu, Sara E Cosgrove, Clare Rock, Yea-Jen Hsu, Eili Klein, Anthony D Harris, Carlos… Read More »Characterizing Patients Presenting on Hospital Admission With Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections: A Multicenter Study
ARTICLE: Subsets of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis Enriched for Contemporaneous Cancer Relative to the General Population AUTHORS: Christopher A Mecoli, Tak Igusa, Mengkun Chen, XingYao Wang, Jemima Albayda, Julie J Paik, Eleni… Read More »Subsets of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis Enriched for Contemporaneous Cancer Relative to the General Population
Once again, The Johns Hopkins Hospital was named one of the top 20 hospitals in the nation on the U.S. News & World Report 2024–25… Read More »2024-25 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals by Specialty Rankings
Functional Movement Disorder (FMD) is a subtype of Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder (FNSD) with primarily motor symptoms. Patients present to clinics throughout the Johns Hopkins Health… Read More »New Clinic: Functional Movement Disorder Diagnostic Clinic
By Emmanuel Tito, DO and Ines Kafando, MD The sterile smell of disinfectant hung heavy in the air, the only familiar comfort in a room… Read More »A Box Full of Hope: Lessons Learned from Donating Medical Supplies in Africa