Paul O’Rourke, assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, was the recipient of the Award for Excellence in Clinical Education by the Society of General Internal Medicine at the Mid-Atlantic Region Meeting in Pittsburgh on November 15. He was also elected president of the SGIM Mid-Atlantic Region at the conclusion of the meeting. […]
Education
Prioritizing Prevention in U.S. Health Policy
Posted by | EducationWe are excited to announce a special event for the book "Prevention First, Policymaking for a Healthier America" by Dr. Anand Parekh. Dr. Parekh trained on the Osler Medical Service before a decade of service with Health and Human Services crafting national healthcare policy. He is now the Chief Medical Advisor for the Bipartisan Policy […]
Bayview Internal Medicine Residency Program Receives AOA Award
Posted by | Congratulations, EducationAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society announced its first-ever recipients of its Award for Excellence in Inclusion, Diversity and Equity in Medical Education and Patient Care. The Bayview Internal Medicine Residency Program was recognized for its deliberate and thoughtful approach to improving the recruitment of students underrepresented in medicine, which has resulted in the most diverse […]
Education Retreat Recap
Posted by | EducationPhoto: Participants of the Teaching Competition with retreat co-chairs Dr. Erica Johnson and Amit Pahwa Thank you to everyone who attend today's Second Annual Department of Medicine Education Retreat. It was an eventful day full of audience participation and valuable teaching advice. The retreat theme was based around a talk by keynote speaker Dr. Melissa […]
Bias Reduction in Internal Medicine Workshop
Posted by | Education, LeadershipLast summer, the Department of Medicine joined with 20 other departments of medicine across the country to participate in a NIH funded randomized controlled trial, Bias Reduction in Internal Medicine (BRIM). The goal of BRIM is to evaluate an evidence-based pro-diversity intervention throughout academic medicine. Later this month, the BRIM study team, led by Dr. […]
Davison Accepted into Health Systems Science Scholars Program
Posted by | Congratulations, EducationAshwini Davison, assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, was accepted into the American Medical Association's Health Systems Science Scholars Program. The program equips faculty who have significant responsibility for—or who anticipate having responsibility for—implementing and/or teaching topics related to health systems science, with the knowledge and skills needed to be outstanding teachers […]
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows Program
Posted by | Education, LeadershipThe Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows Program is an outstanding opportunity for exceptional mid-career health professionals, behavioral/social scientists and others with an interest in health and health policy. The program provides the nation’s most comprehensive learning experience at the nexus of health, science and policy in Washington, D.C. Fellows participate in the policy […]
Director’s Reflections: 2 Residency Programs, 1 Department
Posted by | Administration, EducationAs you know, this summer we conducted a massive undertaking to assess whether or not to integrate our internal medicine residency programs. This came out of a genuine desire to know if the programs could be made better by combining mentors, resources and facilities. Recognizing how important of a decision this was, we embarked on […]
Welcome to the New Class of Interns, Residents and Fellows
Posted by | EducationWe would like to extend a warm welcome to our 2019-2020 interns, residents and fellows. This group of the best and brightest has come from all over, and we are honored to have them as a part of our department. This year's class consists of: 21 Bayview interns 16 Bayview junior residents 16 Bayview senior […]
Freeland Receives Funding for GIMboree
Posted by | Congratulations, EducationDeborah Freeland, primary care resident in the Johns Hopkins Bayview Internal Medicine Residency Program, received a national grant from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) for her project, "The GIMboree Experience: Enhancing Joy in Outpatient Medicine.” GIMBoree consists of monthly GIM/primary care evening events that allow for residents and faculty to discuss issues pertinent […]