Dr. Sherita Golden, professor in the Division of Endocrinology, was elected to the newest cohort of members of the National Academy of Medicine. Election to the academy is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service. Dr. […]
Resources for Faculty & Staff
Posted by | AdministrationThe resources listed below are from the SOM Office of Faculty Development website. COVID resources for faculty & staff COVID vaccination leave: JHU faculty and staff are eligible for two days of paid leave to receive COVID vaccination or to recover from side effects of the vaccine. Free face masks: Free high-quality, three-ply, reusable face […]
Epic Tips: November 12, 2021
Posted by | Patient CareAmbulatory: Mark your Calendars for the Next Epic Efficiency Series Webinar: Dr. Howard Levy presents, “In Basket: Power Through with Quick Actions” When: Wednesday, November 17, 2021, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Where: Zoom => “Join with computer audio” using the link: https://jhjhm.zoom.us/j/4107356227 Qualifies for ONE AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s) TM Note: CME credit is available […]
DOM’s Primary Care Practices Success in Maryland Primary Care Program
Posted by | Congratulations, Patient Care, Vice Chair ContributorsThere are seven practices in the Department of Medicine that are participating in the Maryland Primary Care Program (MDPCP): JHOC GIM, JHOC Medicine Resident practice, GSS GIM, Bartlett, Bayview GIM, Beacham and Comprehensive Care. This program is designed to support Medicare patients with team-based services through their primary care teams. Practices are awarded care management […]
Human Aging Project Scholars Program Seeking Proposals
Posted by | ResearchThe Human Aging Project (HAP) at Johns Hopkins aims to bring together basic biologists, engineers and translational investigators to develop and implement novel diagnostics, treatments or preventive strategies that help maintain good health, function and cognition for all older adults. As part of this effort, the HAP Scholars Program has been launched to fund junior […]
54 From the DOM Named Top Doctors
Posted by | Congratulations, Patient CareBaltimore magazine recognized 54 physicians from the Department of Medicine as “Top Doctors” of 2021. This acknowledgement comes from an annual peer survey in which thousands of the metro area’s physicians vote on which doctor they would send a friend or member of their family to. The survey includes 131 specialties, and only approximately 6 […]
Comparison of Methods to Estimate Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Patients With High Triglyceride Levels
Posted by | Article of the WeekARTICLE: Comparison of Methods to Estimate Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Patients With High Triglyceride Levels AUTHORS: Aparna Sajja, Jihwan Park, Vasanth Sathiyakumar, Bibin Varghese, Vincent A Pallazola, Francoise A Marvel, Krishnaji Kulkarni, Alagarraju Muthukumar, Parag H Joshi, Eugenia Gianos, Benjamin Hirsh, Guy Mintz, Anne Goldberg, Pamela B Morris, Garima Sharma, Roger S Blumenthal, Erin D Michos, Wendy S Post, Mohamed B Elshazly, Steven R. Jones, Seth S. Martin JOURNAL: JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Oct 1;4(10):e2128817. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.28817. […]
Clinical Effectiveness of Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitor-Based Antiretroviral Regimens Among Adults With Human Immunodeficiency Virus: A Collaboration of Cohort Studies in the United States and Canada
Posted by | Article of the WeekARTICLE: Clinical Effectiveness of Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitor-Based Antiretroviral Regimens Among Adults With Human Immunodeficiency Virus: A Collaboration of Cohort Studies in the United States and Canada AUTHORS: Haidong Lu, Stephen R Cole, Daniel Westreich, Michael G Hudgens, Adaora A Adimora, Keri N Althoff, Michael J Silverberg, Kate Buchacz, Jun Li, Jessie K Edwards, Peter F Rebeiro, Viviane D Lima, Vincent C Marconi, Timothy R Sterlin, Michael A Horberg, M […]
Hsu and Minhas Receive Young Investigator Awards
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchDr. Steven Hsu, assistant professor in the Division of Cardiology, and Dr. Anum Minhas, advanced echocardiography and imaging fellow, were recently awarded for presenting their original research as finalists at the Northwestern Cardiovascular Young Investigators’ Forum. Dr. Hsu received the first place award in the Basic Science for Junior Faculty section. He presented his work […]
Chida Named Program Director of the Osler Medical Residency
Posted by | Congratulations, Education, LeadershipDr. Natasha Chida will be the next program director of the Osler Medical Residency effective immediately. Dr. Chida is an assistant professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, associate director of the Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program and co-director of the Medical Education Pathway of the Johns Hopkins Bayview and Osler Internal Medicine Residency Programs. She […]