Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
Dr. David Spragg, associate professor in the Division of Cardiology, was named the inaugural Edward St. John Professor of Cardiology. Dr. Spragg earned his undergraduate… Read More »Spragg Named Edward St. John Professor of Cardiology
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) provides diagnostic and prognostic information for viral and bacterial pneumonia. Implementation of POCUS has relevance in both high- and low-income settings, where… Read More »Blair, Liu and Siddharthan Receive DOD Grant
Drs. Derek Fine and John Sperati, associate professors in the Division of Nephrology, were honored by the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) with 2020 Midcareer… Read More »Fine and Sperati Recognized by the American Society of Nephrology
Dr. Cynthia Boyd was named interim director of the Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology effective July 1. She has graciously agreed to serve as… Read More »Boyd Named Interim Director of the Division of Geriatrics
The U.S. News & World Report 2020-21 Best Hospitals list once again showcased an impressive number of Department of Medicine specialties. While unsurprising, the results… Read More »U.S. News & World Report Rankings
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation announced that four Johns Hopkins physician-scientists, including Dr. Justin Echouffo Tcheugui, assistant professor in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and… Read More »Echouffo Tcheugui Receives Clinical Scientist Development Award
Dr. Garima Sharma, assistant professor in the Division of Cardiology, was nominated to be on the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Statement on Maternal Health… Read More »Sharma Nominated for AHA Guideline Panel
Congratulations to the below faculty members who were recently promoted. Associate Professor Monica Mukherjee, Cardiology Nazareno Paolocci, Cardiology Clare Rock, Infectious Diseases Assistant Professor Frederick… Read More »Faculty Promotions and Additions
Dr. Sanjay Desai, professor in the Division of Pulmonary, vice chair for education and director of the Osler Medical Residency, was named the inaugural Dr. Myron L.… Read More »Desai Named Myron L. Weisfeldt Professor
Dr. David Kass, professor in the Division of Cardiology, was selected to receive the 2020 the Louis and Artur Lucian Award from McGill University in… Read More »Kass Receives Lucian Award