In light of the landmark FDA approval of the Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19, the Johns Hopkins Center for Innovative Medicine (CIM) will host a special seminar via Zoom entitled: Everything you need to know about COVID mRNA vaccines Tuesday, December 22, 4-5 p.m. Presented by: Dr. Anna Durbin Professor of International Medicine The Center for […]
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The Effects of Four Doses of Vitamin D Supplements on Falls in Older Adults: A Response-Adaptive, Randomized Clinical Trial
ARTICLE: The Effects of Four Doses of Vitamin D Supplements on Falls in Older Adults: A Response-Adaptive, Randomized Clinical Trial AUTHORS: Lawrence J Appel, Erin D Michos, Christine M Mitchell, Amanda L Blackford, Alice L Sternberg, Edgar R Miller III, Stephen P Juraschek, Jennifer A Schrack, Sarah L Szanton, Jeanne Charleston, Melissa Minotti, Sheriza N Baksh, Robert H Christenson, Josef Coresh, Lea T Drye, Jack M Guralnik, Rita R Kalyani, Timothy B […]
Rodriquez Receives International Writing Award
Dr. Maddie Rodriguez, resident in the Johns Hopkins Bayview Internal Medicine Residency Program, was awarded the Overall International Writing Award and the North American Writing Award at the International Awards for Medical Writing from the Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine for her article in CLOSLER, “Flattening the Curve.” The FPM, along with its journals Health Policy […]
13 from the DOM Named Highly Cited Researchers
Thirteen members of the DOM were named to the Clarivate's list of 2020 Highly Cited Researchers. The list represents the select few who have been most frequently cited by their peers over the last decade. In 2020, fewer than 6,200, or 0.1 percent, of the world's researchers, across 21 research fields, have earned this exclusive […]
Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation with post-transplant cyclophosphamide for patients with HIV and haematological malignancies: a feasibility study
ARTICLE: Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation with post-transplant cyclophosphamide for patients with HIV and haematological malignancies: a feasibility study AUTHORS: Christine M Durand, Adam A Capoferri, Andrew D Redd, Marianna Zahurak, Daniel I S Rosenbloom, Ayla Cash, Robin K Avery, Javier Bolaños-Meade, Catherine M Bollard, C Korin Bullen, Charles Flexner, Ephraim J Fuchs, Joel Gallant, Doug E Gladstone, Christopher D Gocke, Richard J Jones, Yvette L Kasamon, Jun Lai, Mark Levis, Leo Luznik, Kieren A […]
Cardiopulmonary Hemodynamics in Pulmonary Hypertension and Heart Failure: JACC Review Topic of the Week
ARTICLE: Cardiopulmonary Hemodynamics in Pulmonary Hypertension and Heart Failure: JACC Review Topic of the Week AUTHORS: Bradley A Maron, Gabor Kovacs, Anjali Vaidya, Deepak L Bhatt, Rick A Nishimura, Susanna Mak, Marco Guazzi, Ryan J Tedford JOURNAL: J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 Dec 1;76(22):2671-2681. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.10.007. Abstract Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is an independent risk factor for adverse clinical outcome, particularly in left heart disease […]
Shah Receives Young Investigator Award
Dr. Ami Shah, associate professor in the Division of Rheumatology, was named a 2020 recipient of the Henry Kunkel Young Investigator Award from the American College of Rheumatology (ACR). This award honors an early career physician scientist, who is 12 years post rheumatology certifying examination eligibility, who has made outstanding and promising independent contributions to […]
Pearl M. Stetler Research Fund
The Pearl M. Stetler Research Fund for Women Physicians Founded in Memory of Cornelius and Margaret Stetler is a trust established by the terms of the will of Dr. Pearl M. Stetler, a native of Wisconsin who practiced surgery in Chicago for almost fifty years. It honors the memory of her parents, Margaret and Cornelius […]
Mitigating Health-Care Worker Distress From Scarce Medical Resource Allocation During a Public Health Crisis
ARTICLE: Mitigating Health-Care Worker Distress From Scarce Medical Resource Allocation During a Public Health Crisis AUTHORS: Lauren E Benishek, Allen Kachalia, Lee Daugherty Biddison, Albert W Wu JOURNAL: Chest. 2020 Aug 6;158(6):2285-2287. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2020.07.073. Online ahead of print. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has exposed a significant vulnerability of the US health-care system: the limited supply of life-saving medical resources, […]
Reduced Right Ventricular Sarcomere Contractility in HFpEF with Severe Obesity
ARTICLE: Reduced Right Ventricular Sarcomere Contractility in HFpEF with Severe Obesity AUTHORS: M. Imran Aslam, Virginia S. Hahn, Vivek Jani, Steven Hsu, Kavita Sharma, and David A. Kass JOURNAL: Circulation. 2020 Dec 2. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.052414 Half of heart failure patients have a preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), a highly morbid syndrome with very few effective treatments. HFpEF is historically associated with hypertension […]