Sherita Golden, professor in the Division of Endocrinology, was named one of the Daily Record’s 2020 Top 100 Women. This is the 25th anniversary of the award that recognizes high-achieving Maryland women who are making an impact through their leadership, community service and mentoring. She selected by an outside panel of judges for her professional achievement, […]
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DOM Has Top Ranked Training Programs
Posted by | Congratulations, EducationWe are enormously pleased and proud, yet not surprised, that our department is once again ranked the number one department of internal medicine graduate program in the United States by U.S. News & World Report. This is a testament to not only our faculty educators, but our nurses and staff who support our patients and […]
Alvanzo Participates as Panelist at Opioid Epidemic Event
Posted by | Congratulations, Patient CareEarlier this month, The Hill convened policymakers and medical experts for a special event in Washington, DC, America’s Opioid Epidemic: Lessons Learned & A Way Forward, to discuss steps to expand access to treatment and help those battling opioid addiction begin the journey toward long-term recovery. Anika Alvanzo, assistant professor in the Division of General […]
Giardiello and Pasricha Honored by the AGA
Posted by | CongratulationsFrank Giardiello and Jay Pasricha, professors in the Division of Gastroenterology, were honored by the American Gastroenterological Association for their distinguished careers as mentors and leaders. The AGA Research Foundation program recognizes individuals who have had a pivotal role in shaping the fields of gastroenterology and hepatology and helps to raise funds to support future investigators. They will […]
Howell to Step Down as Division Director
Posted by | Congratulations, LeadershipIt is with mixed emotions that we announce that Dr. Eric Howell, Professor of Medicine and director of the Division of Hospitalists (also known as CIMS for the Collaborative Inpatient Medicine Service) at Johns Hopkins Bayview, will be appointed as CEO for the Society of Hospital Medicine effective July 1, 2020. We are extremely proud […]
Calkins and Lowenstein Elected to Association of American Physicians
Posted by | CongratulationsHugh Calkins and Charlie Lowenstein, both professors in the Division of Cardiology, were recently elected to the Association of American Physicians (AAP)'s 2020 cohort. The AAP is a nonprofit, professional organization founded in 1885 for “the advancement of scientific and practical medicine.” They will be honored at the 2020 AAP/ASCI/APSA Annual Meeting in Chicago in […]
Boulware Receives Distinguished Faculty Award
Posted by | CongratulationsL. Ebony Boulware, associate professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, was selected to receive the 2020 Distinguished Faculty Award by the Duke Medical Alumni Association. She will be presented with the award during a special celebratory dinner in November as part of the Medical Alumni Weekend festivities. Established in 1968, the Medical Alumni […]
Daumit Named Vice Chair for Research
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchGail Daumit is the new Vice Chair for Clinical and Translational Research effective February 1, 2020. Dr. Daumit is the Samsung Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine. Her research focuses on improving physical health and decreasing premature mortality in persons with serious mental illness, and she directs the NIMH P50 ALACRITY […]
Fisher Center Discovery Program Grant Awardees
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchThe Fisher Center Discovery Program aims to develop excellence in clinical research regarding environmental infectious pathogens. The following are the recipients from the DOM of the 2020 Fisher Center Discovery Program Grant Award: Keira Cohen, assistant professor in the Division of Pulmonary: Early bactericidal activity of standard drugs used to treat Mycobacterium avium complex: a […]
Taylor Selected for Microsoft Investigator Fellowship
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchCasey Overby Taylor, assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, was named a Microsoft Investigator Fellow. This new, two-year fellowship recognizes higher education faculty in North America whose exceptional talent identifies them as distinguished scientists and teachers, and is designed to empower researchers of all disciplines who plan to make an impact with […]