Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
Free screenings of the new HBO movie, “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” starring Oprah Winfrey. Location: Turner Auditorium Date: Friday, April 21, 2017 Time: FOUR options throughout… Read More »Screenings of “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks”
The Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR) is debuting a new lecture series, “Third Thursdays with the ICTR.” Each month, speakers will share research-related… Read More »Third Thursdays with the ICTR
Use Smartlinks to quickly calculate risk prediction models like ASCVD, Framingham score or MELD. Due to Epic guidelines, we cannot post example screenshots on the… Read More »Epic Tip of the Week: More Smartlinks
Kunchok Dorjee, research fellow in the Division of Infectious Diseases, and mentor Richard Chaisson, professor in ID, were recently named the recipients of the 2017 Mentee-Mentor… Read More »Dorjee and Chaisson Receive Mentee-Mentor Award
Congratulations to all of the below faculty members who were recently promoted. Associate Professor: Nada Alachkar, Nephrology Rashmi Nisha Aurora (not pictured), Pulmonary Ashwin Balagopal, Infectious… Read More »Faculty Promotions and Additions
Letter of Intent (LOI) due by noon on Monday, May 1, 2017 The Mid-Atlantic Nutrition Obesity Research Center (NORC), an NIH-funded center, is soliciting Letters of Intent… Read More »Mid-Atlantic Nutrition Obesity Research Center (NORC) Pilot/Feasibility Grants
The 2017 class of the Miller-Coulson Academy of Excellence in Patient Care will be inducted on Monday, April 17, 2017, 11:30-1 PM at the Excellence… Read More »Miller-Coulson Academy of Excellence in Patient Care Symposium
So far, the DOM has collected over 200 professional clothing items and accessories as part of the CIVIC Engagement Committee’s Professional Clothing Drive. These items… Read More »Donate to the Professional Clothing Drive
The DOM took home all but one of the Institute for Excellence in Education's (IEE) Awards for Outstanding Achievement at their ceremony last on Friday, March… Read More »IEE Award Winners
ARTICLE: Association of a Community Campaign for Better Beverage Choices With Beverage Purchases From Supermarkets AUTHORS: Marlene B. Schwartz, Glenn E. Schneider, Yoon-Young Choi, Xun Li, Jennifer Harris, Tatiana Andreyeva, Maia Hyary, Nicolette Highsmith Vernick, Lawrence J. Appel JOURNAL: JAMA Intern Med. 2017… Read More »Association of a Community Campaign for Better Beverage Choices With Beverage Purchases From Supermarkets