Drs. Carrie Herzke and Kimberly Peairs have been promoted to vice chairs in the Department of Medicine. After over five years of serving as Associate Vice Chair for Inpatient Operations, Dr. Carrie Herzke, assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, will become Vice Chair for Inpatient Operations. The move recognizes her extraordinary efforts […]
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Cudjoe Receives Veterans Day Achievers Award
Posted by | CongratulationsDr. Thomas Cudjoe, assistant professor in the Division of Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology, received the 2020 Veterans Day Achievers Award from the JHM Office of Diversity & Inclusion. The award, created in honor of Veterans Day, recognizes military veterans and active duty military who work at Hopkins and have demonstrated contributions to their communities and […]
Thavarajah Elected to NKF Board of Directors
Posted by | CongratulationsDr. Sumeska Thavarajah, assistant professor in the Division of Nephrology, was appointed a member of the national Board of Directors of the National Kidney Foundation. The board consists of leaders in their communities who have been affected by kidney disease. They meet three times a year to oversee fiduciary, fundraising and governance responsibilities for the […]
Kass Receives Innovator Award
Posted by | CongratulationsDr. David Kass, professor in the Division of Cardiology, was selected to receive the NAS 2020 Innovator Award from the North American Section of the International Society for Heart Research. The award is designed to recognize NAS member(s) of ISHR for innovative contributions to advance cardiovascular biology and medicine. Dr. Kass was nominated by NAS […]
Charabaty Receives Excellence in Medicine Award
Posted by | CongratulationsDr. Aline Charabaty, assistant professor in the Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, received the Excellence in Medicine Award from the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation. Each year, the foundation honors a physician, scientist or health care professional who is making significant contributions to the IBD community through their time, actions, talents and dedication. She was honored […]
Six From the DOM Receive IEE Grant
Posted by | Congratulations, EducationJohns Hopkins Medical Education Pathway residents, Drs. Preet Ahluwalia, Kamini Kuchinad and Ekene Ojukwu all part of the Johns Hopkins Bayview Internal Medicine Residency Program, along with Dr. Kavita Chapla, fellow, Dr. Angela Orozco, assistant professor, and principal investigator Dr. David Wu, assistant professor, all in the Division of General Internal Medicine, were the recipients of […]
Knoll North Ambulatory Surgery Center Ranked Top in Maryland
Posted by | Congratulations, Patient CareThe Knoll North Ambulatory Surgery Center in the Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology was ranked the top center in Maryland by Newsweek as part of the America's Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers 2021 list. This is a particularly impressive accomplishment considering the center just opened in December 2018. Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center at […]
Blumenthal Receives Leadership Legacy Award
Posted by | CongratulationsDr. Roger Blumenthal, professor in the Division of Cardiology, received the Leadership Legacy Award from the American Heart Association. This award recognizes current and alumni volunteers for exceptional service and contributions to the eastern region and/or its divisions over a significant period of time, at any level of the organization (local, regional, national).
Greene Receives Nicholas Davies Award
Posted by | CongratulationsDr. Jeremy Greene, professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, was awarded the 2021 Nicholas Davies Award from the American College of Physicians (ACP) for his scholarship in the medical humanities. The award, established in 1992, is given annually for outstanding scholarly activities in history, literature, philosophy, and ethics and contributions to humanism in […]
Borio and Gounder Appointed to Biden COVID-19 Advisory Board
Posted by | Congratulations, Patient CareDrs. Luciana Borio, assistant professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, and Celine Gounder, former fellow in the Division of Infectious Diseases, were recently appointed to President-Elect Biden's COVID-19 Advisory Board. They are two of the five women on the 13-member board made up of a diverse and experienced group of doctors and scientists. The […]