Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
Sherita Golden, MD, MHA, is the Executive Vice Chair for the Department of Medicine
I'd like to congratulate Felicia Hill-Briggs, professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, and Robert Siliciano, professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, as… Read More »Three From the DOM Elected to National Academy of Medicine
Just this week, our director, Mark Anderson, called out the scientific achievements of our faculty and staff at the DOM Research Retreat. But part of what… Read More »Anderson Receives Distinguished Scientist Award
In the October 12, 2016 issue of The New England Journal of Medicine, a perspectives article makes the distinction between interpersonal racism and structural racism,… Read More »Structural Racism and Supporting Black Lives—The Role of Health Professionals in the NEJM
Department of Medicine faculty and staff enjoyed an engaging dialogue with Melvin Russell, chief of the Community Collaboration Division of the Baltimore City Police last… Read More »A Dialogue Between the Police and the Community Recap
In response to Dean Rothman’s request to department directors to devise a plan and generate ideas for Hopkins to make a positive impact on the… Read More »Steering Committee Members Needed: DOM Civic Engagement Initiative
Recently the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) released an analytic brief highlighting the demographics and challenges of women of color who are full-time medical… Read More »Women of Color in Academic Medicine
On Monday, May 9 the Maryland Hospital Association announced that Maryland is the first state with 100 percent participation in the national effort to reduce disparities… Read More »The Equity of Care Campaign
In the Science of Health section of the March issue of Scientific American, Sir Michael Marmot, director of the Institute of Health Equity at University… Read More »Poverty and Comfort
This week marks the end of my first year as your inaugural Executive Vice Chair. It has been and continues to be a phenomenal experience… Read More »Reflections from Your Executive Vice Chair
The December 2015 issue of PLOS Medicine featured a policy forum entitled "Diversity in Clinical and Biomedical Research: A Promise Yet to Be Fulfilled." This provocative… Read More »Diversity in Clinical and Biomedical Research: A Promise Yet to Be Fulfilled