Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
ARTICLE: The Key Role of Epigenetics in Human Disease Prevention and Mitigation AUTHOR: Andrew P. Feinberg JOURNAL: N Engl J Med. 2018 Apr 5;378(14):1323-1334. doi: 10.1056/NEJMra1402513.… Read More »The Key Role of Epigenetics in Human Disease Prevention and Mitigation
ARTICLE: The Drug Overdose Epidemic and Deceased-Donor Transplantation in the United States: A National Registry Study AUTHORS: Christine M. Durand, Mary G. Bowring, Alvin G. Thomas,… Read More »The Drug Overdose Epidemic and Deceased-Donor Transplantation in the United States: A National Registry Study
The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) Annual Conference took place last month in Orlando during which several members of the DOM were recognized: Anika Alvanzo,… Read More »Members of the DOM Recognized at SHM and SGIM Meetings
Josef Coresh, professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, and Morgan Grams, associate professor in the Division of Nephrology, presented data to Kidney Disease: Improving Global… Read More »Coresh and Grams Present Research on Kidney Disease
Gail Berkenblit, assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, received the Teaching Award for Faculty of 10 or More Years. Jeanne Clark, professor… Read More »Members of the DOM Honored by the IEE
Congratulations to all of the below faculty members who were recently promoted. Professor: Associate Professor: Rachel Damico, Pulmonary Amy DeZern, Hematology Allison Hays, Cardiology… Read More »Faculty Promotions and Additions
ARTICLE: Affordability and availability of off-patent drugs in the United States—the case for importing from abroad: observational study AUTHORS: Ravi Gupta, Thomas J Bollyky, Matthew… Read More »Affordability and availability of off-patent drugs in the United States—the case for importing from abroad: observational study
Sunghee Flores, M.B.A, was named division administrator for the Division of Nephrology. Sunghee started her professional career with Johns Hopkins University Department of Biomedical Engineering… Read More »Flores Named Division Administrator for Nephrology
ARTICLE: Germline mutations in the alternative pathway of complement predispose to HELLP syndrome AUTHORS: Arthur J. Vaught, Evan M. Braunstein, Jagar Jasem, Xuan Yuan, Igor Makhlin, Solange Eloundou, Andrea C. Baines, Samuel A. Merrill, Shruti Chaturvedi, Karin Blakemore, C. John Sperati and Robert… Read More »Germline mutations in the alternative pathway of complement predispose to HELLP syndrome
Our nurse educator, nurse manager and a BCU super user traveled to New York City’s Bellevue hospital for two full days of training and knowledge… Read More »Ebola and Special Pathogen Simulation Training