Effective September 1, 2019, three Cardiology faculty members have been named to leadership roles within the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation program. Nisha Gilotra, assistant professor, is now the medical director for Heart Failure Disease Management. Steven Hsu, assistant professor, is the medical director for Mechanical Circulatory Support. Kavita Sharma, assistant professor, is the interim […]
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SOM Faculty Senate
Posted by | LeadershipThe School of Medicine’s Faculty Senate resumed for the year in September. They have focused on the new Clinical Excellence Track and Gold Book revisions as well as learner mistreatment, ethical guidelines for physicians involved in grateful patient fundraising and the SOM's policy on disclosure and professional commitments. The faculty representatives for the DOM are: […]
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. […]
Vice Chair for Clinical and Translational Research
Posted by | Leadership, ResearchThe Vice Chair for Clinical and Translational Research (VC-CTR), in partnership with the Vice Chair for Basic and Translational Research (VC-BTR), will work with the Director, Division Directors, other Vice Chairs, and scientists and physician scientists throughout the department to set the tone for DOM research initiatives. This position will guide our strategic efforts related […]
Mary Elizabeth Garrett Executive Leadership Program for Women Faculty
Posted by | Congratulations, LeadershipFive from the DOM have been selected to participate in the next cohort of the Mary Elizabeth Garrett Executive Leadership for Women Faculty Program sponsored by the Johns Hopkins Office of Women in Science and Medicine. This is the third cohort made up of 15 women faculty from different departments across Hopkins. The program, beginning […]
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 […]
Sulkowski Named Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Bayview
Posted by | Congratulations, LeadershipWe are thrilled to announce that Mark Sulkowski will be the next Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Bayview beginning October 8, 2019. Dr. Sulkowski will lead the clinical, research and educational activities at Bayview and aims to expand and build new clinical and research programs that leverage core strengths of the Bayview […]
State of the Department Recap
Posted by | LeadershipThank you to everyone who attended Dr. Anderson's State of the Department address and the opening of Medical Grand Rounds this morning. Your interest and participation in the successes and future of this department are a huge part of what makes it the productive and accomplished department it is. Thank you and congratulations to Dr. […]
Kirk to Step Down as Vice Chair
Posted by | Congratulations, LeadershipGreg Kirk, professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, will step down from his role as vice chair for clinical and translation research to become the vice dean for research and faculty of the Bloomberg School of Public Health effective January 1, 2020. Greg assumed the vice chair position in March of 2015, and along […]
Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence Call for Nominations
Posted by | Leadership, Patient CareThe Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence will accept nominations for its 2020 class until September 20, 2019. The mission of the academy is to recognize and promote clinical excellence at Johns Hopkins and beyond for the benefit of the individuals and communities that we serve. Since its inception in 2009, the academy has been […]