Lisa Cooper, professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, has been named vice president for health care equity for Johns Hopkins Medicine. She will assume the newly created position on Jan. 1, 2016. As our nation struggles to improve population health while managing health care spending, moving from health disparities to health equity has […]
Leadership
Scholarly Concentrations Mentoring Opportunity
Posted by | Education, LeadershipFirst year Hopkins medical students in the Scholarly Concentrations (SC) course are currently seeking faculty mentors for summer research projects. Students will have seven weeks of full-time availability in the summer to work on their projects. The SOM pays them a stipend to work during those seven weeks. Mary Catherine Beach, professor in the Division […]
Junior Faculty Leadership Program call for applications
Posted by | Administration, LeadershipThe Office of Faculty Development is accepting applications for the 5th cohort of the Junior Faculty Leadership Program (JFLP). The JFLP is designed for School of Medicine faculty members who are at the level of Instructor or Assistant Professor and with less than four years at rank. The program consists of 7 two-hour sessions held […]
Submit Nominees for the Dean’s Mentoring Award
Posted by | LeadershipWho would you like to see recognized as the inaugural recipient of the Johns Hopkins Medicine Dean’s Distinguished Mentoring Award? We encourage you to nominate our department's superb mentors whose career has resulted in the mentoring of individuals who have gone on to establish independent, distinguished careers in academic medicine. Nominations are due by September […]
Engblom to become Administrator for Ambulatory Services
Posted by | Congratulations, LeadershipIt is with very mixed feelings that we announce the departure of Patricia (Patti) A. Engblom from the administration team in the Department of Medicine to become the Administrator for Ambulatory Services at Johns Hopkins Hospital. In 1994, Patti came to Johns Hopkins as a post-graduate fellow in the Health Services Management program. Her first […]
Langlotz named Director of Nursing
Posted by | Congratulations, LeadershipRon Langlotz has been named the new Director of Nursing for the Departments of Medicine and Radiology effective March 22, 2015. Ron holds both a BSN and a MSN from the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing and came to Hopkins in 1999 as a clinical nurse in the Neurological Critical Care Unit (NCCU) and […]
Spring Reflections
Posted by | Administration, LeadershipAs spring dawns, in addition to enjoying the warmer weather (today not withstanding), I am taking time to reflect on the department’s major accomplishments of the past year and goals for 2015. Now that I’m over halfway through my first year in the department I’m happy to report being your director continues to be an […]
Hendrix named Director of Clinical Pharmacology
Posted by | Congratulations, LeadershipCraig W. Hendrix, MD, Professor of Medicine, Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences, and Epidemiology has been named the new director of the Division of Clinical Pharmacology in the Johns Hopkins University Department of Medicine. He has also been named the Wellcome Professor of Medicine. The Division of Clinical Pharmacology has a rich history at Johns Hopkins […]
Orens named Director of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Posted by | Congratulations, LeadershipDr. Jonathan Orens has been named the new director of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine in the Johns Hopkins University Department of Medicine. The division includes over 70 full-time faculty as well as part-time clinical faculty with clinical and research expertise in a broad range of diseases including asthma, COPD, critical care, cystic […]
Golden named Executive Vice Chair
Posted by | Congratulations, LeadershipSherita Hill Golden, MD, MHS, FAHA, the Hugh P. McCormick Family Professor of Endocrinology and Metabolism in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism will assume the role of Executive Vice-Chair of the Department of Medicine (DOM) assisting in the oversight of the DOM’S tripartite mission of patient care, teaching and scientific discovery. As Executive Vice […]