We are excited to announce that on July 1, Dr. Samantha Pitts became the Department of Medicine’s inaugural Associate Vice Chair for Ambulatory Quality & Safety. Dr. Pitts is an assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine and core faculty of the Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality. She completed her internal […]
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Sharma Named Associate Vice Chair for Women’s Careers in Academic Medicine
Posted by | Congratulations, LeadershipDr. Garima Sharma will be the next Associate Vice Chair for Women’s Careers in Academic Medicine and Chair of the Task Force on Women’s Academic Careers in Medicine. Dr. Sharma’s interest in diversity, gender and health equity stems from her experiences as a first-generation immigrant and woman navigating Cardiology—a sub-specialty of medicine where women are underrepresented. She […]
All-Call for Strategic Priority Planning Committee
Posted by | Education, LeadershipWe are excited to announce the start of our new continuous strategic priority planning initiative for the DOM Office of Education. We are seeking faculty, fellows and residents who are interested in participating as committee members or a committee chair in the development of 3-5 actions and a recommended implementation plan that would advance one […]
DOM Quarterly Town Hall
Posted by | Administration, LeadershipWe will hold a Department of Medicine Town Hall on Wednesday, October 20 at 4 p.m. The meeting will be recorded for access by persons with interest but unable to attend. All members of the DOM are encouraged to participate. The agenda will include: Updates on the search for the next Osler Program Director Introduction to […]
Daumit to Step Down as Vice Chair for Clinical & Translational Research
Posted by | Congratulations, Leadership, ResearchWe are in search of our next vice chair for clinical and translational research. Dr. Gail Daumit will step down to become vice dean for clinical investigation. We’d like to express our gratitude to Dr. Daumit for the important work she has done to guide our strategic efforts related to research in partnership with the […]
2021 Task Force on Women’s Academic Careers Annual Event
Posted by | LeadershipThe Department of Medicine Task Force on Women’s Academic Careers held its virtual 2021 Annual Meeting on Wednesday, June 23, featuring keynote speaker Dr. Amy S. Gottlieb, MD, FACP. Dr. Gottlieb is Professor of Medicine and Obstetrics & Gynecology and the inaugural Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs at University of Massachusetts Medical School’s regional campus […]
Weisfeldt Receives Watkins-Saunders Award
Posted by | Congratulations, LeadershipDr. Myron Weisfeldt, professor in the Division of Cardiology and former director of the Department of Medicine, was selected to receive the Watkins-Saunders Award from the American Heart Association. This award recognizes outstanding commitment to overcoming health and community disparities in the state of Maryland. Established in 2012, the Watkins-Saunders Award honors Dr. Levi Watkins […]
Johns Hopkins Medicine Inter-Professional Well-Being Research Study
Posted by | Leadership, Patient CarePhysicians, Advanced Practice Providers and Registered Nurses at Johns Hopkins are invited to participate in a voluntary, anonymous survey on clinician well-being. Your participation in this study will inform systems-level change in clinical practice, and address barriers to professional fulfillment and meaningful work. Your participation in this study will enable benchmarking on this critical issue. […]
Closing the Gender Pay Gap in Medicine: Identifying Drivers of Inequity and Devising Solutions
Posted by | LeadershipThe Department of Medicine Task Force on Women’s Academic Careers (Women's Task Force) is pleased to announce that Dr. Amy S. Gottlieb will be the Keynote Speaker at our 2021 Annual Event. Closing the Gender Pay Gap in Medicine: Identifying Drivers of Inequity and Devising Solutions Wednesday, June 23, 4-5:30 PM via ZOOM. This event […]
The Way Forward: A Fireside Chat on Racial Justice and Equity
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