Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Doris Duke Early Clinician Investigator Award honors the academic achievements and potential of early career clinician scientists conducting original and rigorous clinical research projects. Sponsored by the Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, these awards provide financial and mentoring resources for one to two years to junior physician scientists. We are proud […]
Kimberly Cuomo, outpatient advanced practice provider (APP) manager in the Division of Cardiology, and Caitlin Nass, instructor in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and director of intervention for Diabetes Self-Management Training and the Diabetes Prevention and Education Program, were recently selected for the Johns Hopkins Medicine Advanced Practice Providers Advisory Group. The Advanced Practice […]
Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos, assistant professor in the Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, was recently recognized by the Greek American Foundation as one of 2022's 40 Under 40. The initiative began in 2010 to recognize, honor and celebrate the brightest and most successful members of the Greek community who excel not only professionally but […]
Dr. Keshav Khanijow, assistant professor in the Division of Hospital Medicine at JHBMC, received a 2022 Johns Hopkins Medicine Pride Month Achiever Award. He was recognized for his contributions to improvements in healthcare for those in the LGBTQ+ community and community at large. Dr. Khanijow was also recently featured in The Hospitalist, the magazine of […]
Dr. Wendy Bennett, associate professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, has been selected as the recipient of the 2022 Donna L. Vogel Women’s Health Research Champion Award. This award recognizes mid-career faculty who have made meaningful contributions to women's health and sex/gender research. Dr. Bennett received the award in May at the Spring […]
The Distinguished Teaching Society of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, also known as DTS, is a student-organized honor society for outstanding clinical educators. The society utilizes a rigorous, literature-based, student-created rubric for judging student-submitted nominations for induction into the society. The DTS Judge Committee then reviews nominations from the student body to determine the […]
The Johns Hopkins Hematology Fellowship Track led by Dr. Rakhi Naik, associate professor and associate fellowship program director in the Division of Hematology, has been selected by the American Society of Hematology (ASH) for the ASH Hematology-Focused Fellowship Training Program (HFFTP), an initiative to address the critical need to expand the hematology workforce. The program […]
Dr. Rexford Ahima, professor and director of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, recently gave the 2022 Farr Lecture as part of Student Research Day at the Yale School of Medicine. The Lee E. Farr M.D. Endowed Lectureship was established in 1988 by Dr. Lee E. Farr. The purpose of this lectureship is “to […]
Dr. Ambereen Mehta, assistant professor in the Division of Hospital Medicine at JHBMC in the Palliative Care Program, received the 2022 International Neuropalliative Care Society (INPCS) Tara Cook Award for Innovation in Neuropalliative Education. This award is granted annually to one early-to-mid career professional who has demonstrated commitment to neuropalliative education, with special emphasis on […]
The 2022 Annual Women in Medicine Sponsorship Awards Dinner was held on May 31, 2022 at the Residence Inn by Marriott at Johns Hopkins. This year's keynote speaker was Janet Bickel, a leadership and career development coach and consultant and adjunct assistant professor in medical education at the George Washington University School of Medicine. She […]