Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
ARTICLE: Neoadjuvant checkpoint blockade for cancer immunotherapy AUTHORS: Suzanne L Topalian, Janis M Taube, Drew M Pardoll JOURNAL: Science. 2020 Jan 31;367(6477):eaax0182. doi: 10.1126/science.aax0182. Abstract BACKGROUND: Immunotherapies that… Read More »Neoadjuvant checkpoint blockade for cancer immunotherapy
ARTICLE: Social Determinants of Health and Diabetes: A Scientific Review AUTHORS: Felicia Hill-Briggs, Nancy E Adler, Seth A Berkowitz, Marshall H Chin, Tiffany L Gary-Webb, Ana Navas-Acien, Pamela L Thornton, Debra Haire-Joshu… Read More »Social Determinants of Health and Diabetes: A Scientific Review
Drs. Rexford Ahima, professor in the Division of Endocrinology, and Redonda Miller, professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, were among the newest cohort… Read More »Ahima and Miller Elected to National Academy of Medicine
Tuesday, November 10 Noon- 1 p.m.: Keynote 1:30-3 p.m.: Panel Keynote Speaker: Jessica Long, decorated U.S. Paralympian Swimmer Topic: Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the… Read More »Medicine for the Greater Good Symposium
Dr. Wendy Bennett, associate professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, and Dr. Jay Vaidya, associate professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine,… Read More »Bennett and Vaidya Receive Multidisciplinary Grant
ARTICLE: Evaluation and Management of Patients With Stable Angina: Beyond the Ischemia Paradigm AUTHORS: Richard Ferraro, Jacqueline M. Latina, Abdulhamied Alfaddagh, Erin D. Michos, Michael… Read More »Evaluation and Management of Patients With Stable Angina: Beyond the Ischemia Paradigm
ARTICLE: Myocardial Gene Expression Signatures in Human Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction AUTHORS: Virginia S. Hahn, Hildur Knutsdottir, Xin Luo, Kenneth Bedi, Kenneth B. Margulies, Saptarsi M. Haldar, Maria Stolina, Jun… Read More »Myocardial Gene Expression Signatures in Human Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
Each year, the CHEST Foundation offers grants to worthy research candidates, generous community service volunteers, and distinguished scholars. In 2020, the foundation awarded just over… Read More »Montemayor and Siddharthan Receive CHEST Foundation Awards
The Johns Hopkins ALACRITY Center for Health and Longevity in Mental Illness has created a training series titled “Advanced Methods for Mental Health Services Research.”… Read More »Advanced Methods for Mental Health Services Research
Baltimore magazine recognized close to 200 Johns Hopkins physicians as “Top Doctors” of 2020. This acknowledgement comes from an annual peer survey in which the metro… Read More »Top Doctors in the DOM