Dr. Damani Piggott, Assistant Dean for Graduate Biomedical Education and Graduate Student Diversity, will become the inaugural director of the Vivien Thomas Scholars Initiative and Associate Vice Provost for Graduate Diversity and Partnerships effective July 1, 2021. Dr. Piggott graduated from Morehouse College summa cum laude as the class valedictorian. He received his M.D. and […]
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Shah Named Associate Division Director for Rheumatology
Posted by | Congratulations, LeadershipDr. Ami Shah, associate professor in the Division of Rheumatology, was named the new associate division director for the Division of Rheumatology. She will focus on the academic leadership of the division, and will be increasingly responsible for day-to-day divisional operations and decisions. Dr. Shah earned her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University before pursuing […]
MacDonald Enters Hall of Fame
Posted by | Congratulations, LeadershipThe late Dr. Susan MacDonald will be named to the Johns Hopkins Women’s Medical Alumnae Association Hall of Fame at the 2021 Reunion and Alumni Weekend Virtual Award and Portrait Ceremony on May 14. We look forward to honoring the incredible group of 2020 and 2021 awardees and honorees during our School of Medicine Award […]
Crews Speaks at AAP/ASCI/APSA Joint Meeting
Posted by | CongratulationsDr. Deidra Crews, professor in the Division of Nephrology, recently spoke at the virtual AAP/ASCI/APSA 2021 Joint Meeting in April. This is the premier annual meeting for physician-scientists from the Association of American Physicians (AAP), the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI) and the American Physician Scientist Association (APSA). She gave the featured new member […]
Memari and Nelson-Greenberg Named National Young Scholars in GIM
Posted by | Congratulations, EducationDrs. Milad Memari, senior resident, and Ilana Nelson-Greenberg, intern, both in the GIM/Primary Care Track of the Johns Hopkins Bayview Internal Medicine Residency, were recipients of the Society of General Internal Medicine’s 2021 National Young Scholars in GIM Scholarship. This scholarship is given to medical trainees that demonstrate strong promise for successful careers in general internal […]
Ogunwole Selected as 40 Under 40 Leader in Health
Posted by | CongratulationsDr. Michelle Ogunwole, fellow in the Division of General Internal Medicine, was selected as one of the National Minority Quality Forum's 40 Under 40 Leaders in Health. The award recognizes Dr. Ogunwole’s accomplishments in the healthcare field and her potential to continue positively impacting minority communities. She will be recognized at the virtual Awards Gala […]
Chaisson Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Posted by | CongratulationsDr. Richard Chaisson, professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the North American Region of the International Union Against TB and Lung Disease. This is the highest award of the region and is given to an individual who has made outstanding contributions to the field of TB over a […]
2021 Institute for Excellence in Education Awards
Posted by | Congratulations, EducationThe Institute for Excellence in Education Outstanding Educator Awards are designed to recognize and celebrate outstanding educators and acknowledge great achievements in education. Congratulations to the following award recipients from the DOM: The Martin D. Abeloff Award for Lifetime Achievement in Medical and Biomedical Education John G. Bartlett, MD, Division of Infectious Diseases The Lisa J. Heiser […]
Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards for Physicians and Care Teams
Posted by | Congratulations, Patient CareThe sixth annual ceremony for the Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards for Physicians and Care Teams from the Office of Johns Hopkins Physicians took place on Tuesday, April 6. The below clinicians and care teams from the DOM were recognized by their peers for their commitment to the mission of Johns Hopkins Medicine and their […]
Faculty Promotions and Additions
Posted by | CongratulationsCongratulations to the below faculty members who were recently promoted. Drs. Duvuru Geetha and Rosalyn Stewart are the first in the Department of Medicine to be promoted through the new Clinical Excellence Promotions Track. Professor Geetanjali Chander, General Internal Medicine Deidra Crews, Nephrology Duvuru Geetha, Nephrology Joseph Marine, Cardiology Rasika Mathias, Allergy and Clinical Immunology […]