Dr. Brian Garibaldi, associate professor in the Division of Pulmonary, appeared on the news this past weekend, speaking as one of the physicians in charge of caring for President Donald Trump, who tested positive for COVID-19 last week. Dr. Garibaldi, director of the Johns Hopkins Biocontainment Unit, was consulted by the White House and Walter […]
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Fava Receives Distinguished Fellow Award
Posted by | Congratulations, EducationDr. Andrea Fava, fellow in the Division of Rheumatology, has received the 2020 Distinguished Fellow Award from the American College of Rheumatology. The Distinguished Fellow Award recognizes up to ten clinical and research fellows who are in a rheumatology fellowship training program and who have performed meritoriously. Dr. Fava is the fifth consecutive recipient of this […]
Smith Receives Award for Innovation in Patient-Centered Cancer Care
Posted by | CongratulationsDr. Thomas Smith, professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, was named a recipient of the Ellen L. Stovall Award for Innovation in Patient-Centered Cancer Care from the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship. The award recognizes pioneers who are transforming the cancer care system. The Stovall Award is given annually to two individuals, organizations […]
Arbaje Named Co-Chair of PCORI Advisory Panel
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchDr. Alicia Arbaje, associate professor in the Division of Geriatrics, will co-chair the Advisory Panel on Healthcare Delivery and Disparities Research from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). The panel will advise and provide assistance in identifying national priorities and establish PCORI's patient-centered research agenda. PCORI’s advisory panels provide advice and recommendations to the Board […]
Blumenthal Honored with Eponymous Award
Posted by | CongratulationsThe American Society of Preventive Cardiology has created an early career investigator award in the name of Dr. Roger Blumenthal, professor in the Division of Cardiology. The Roger S. Blumenthal Travel Award will allow the top Early Career Research Award Winner to travel and attend the society's Congress on CVD Prevention to present their research. […]
Taylor Receives Genomic Innovator Award
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchCasey Overby Taylor, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, received a 2020 Genomic Innovator Awards from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) of the NIH. She is one of 12 early career investigators to receive a total of up to $27 million over five years. With this, she will study […]
Shah Receives Early Career Investigator Award
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchAmi Shah, associate professor in the Division of Rheumatology, was named a 2020 recipient of the Henry Kunkel Early Career Investigator Award from the American College of Rheumatology (ACR). This award honors an early career physician scientist, who is 12 years post rheumatology certifying examination eligibility, who has made outstanding and promising independent contributions to […]
Sharma Named Director of Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation
Posted by | Congratulations, LeadershipDr. Kavita Sharma, assistant professor in the Division of Cardiology, has been selected to be the new Director of Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation. Dr. Sharma obtained her medical degree from the University of Virginia. She came to Hopkins to complete her residency and served as an Assistant Chief of Service before becoming a cardiology […]
Tampakakis Receives Outstanding Investigator Award
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchEmmanouil Tampakakis, assistant professor in the Division of Cardiology, was named the recipient of the 2020 Outstanding Early Career Investigator Award from the American Heart Association. This award recognizes individuals based on the originality, quality and impact of the work presented in their abstract. He will present an oral abstract at the virtual Basic Cardiovascular […]
Spragg Named Edward St. John Professor of Cardiology
Posted by | CongratulationsDr. David Spragg, associate professor in the Division of Cardiology, was named the inaugural Edward St. John Professor of Cardiology. Dr. Spragg earned his undergraduate degree at Harvard College, attended medical school at the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, and completed his residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital before arriving at Johns Hopkins for […]