William Checkley, associate professor in the Division of Pulmonary, and Trishul Siddharthan, assistant professor in the Division of Pulmonary, co-authored a chapter of Smoking Cessation: A Report of the Surgeon General. The report highlights the latest research on quitting smoking with proven ways to help patients quit for good. The report was presented at a […]
Mason F. Lord Lecture
Posted by | CMEYou are cordially invited to attend the 44th Annual Mason F. Lord Lecture on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 from noon-1 p.m. in the Johns Hopkins Asthma & Allergy Center, Richard A. Grossi Auditorium, Level 1. The lecture is co-sponsored with the Johns Hopkins Bayview Department of Medicine. Guest speaker: Annette Medina-Walpole, M.D., Paul H. Fine […]
Implicit Bias Grand Rounds
Posted by | CMEDr. Arghavan Salles from Stanford University, Founding Member of TIME’S UP Healthcare, is the Visiting Professor on Thursday, February 6, 2020. She will be presenting Multidisciplinary Grand Rounds - “Implicit Biases and the Games They Play.” All School of Medicine faculty and staff are invited to attend. If you have any questions please don’t hesitate […]
Associations Between the Cyclic Guanosine Monophosphate Pathway and Cardiovascular Risk Factors: MESA
Posted by | Article of the WeekARTICLE: Associations Between the Cyclic Guanosine Monophosphate Pathway and Cardiovascular Risk Factors: MESA AUTHORS: Wendy Ying, Di Zhao, Pamela Ouyang, Vinita Subramanya, Dhananjay Vaidya, Chiadi E. Ndumele, Eliseo Guallar, Kavita Sharma, Sanjiv J. Shah, David A. Kass, Ron C. Hoogeveen, Joao A. Lima, Susan R. Heckbert, Christopher R. deFilippi, Wendy S. Post and Erin D. Michos JOURNAL: […]
Golden Receives Levi Watkins Jr. Ideals Award
Posted by | CongratulationsSherita Golden, professor in the Division of Endocrinology, was presented with the Levi Watkins Jr. Ideals Award at the 38th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration. The award recognizes physicians at Johns Hopkins who have made outstanding contributions to the institution. Also during the event, she moderated the keynote discussion of Valeria Montgomery Rice, president […]
Mukherjee Receives Clinician Scientist Award
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchMonica Mukerjee, assistant professor in the Division of Cardiology, received the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Clinician Scientist Career Development Award for her project "Multimodality Detection of Right Ventricular Dysfunction and Emerging Pulmonary Hypertension in Systemic Sclerosis." The award aims to protect the research time of qualified young faculty.
The Search for the Next JHBMC Director Has Begun
Posted by | Administration, LeadershipThe search is now underway for the next Director of the Department of Medicine at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. Last week, the job description was sent to all of the full professors in the DOM inviting them to apply. Applications can be submitted through the end of next month. Huge thanks to our search […]
Wu Named Cambia Health Foundation Sojourns Scholar
Posted by | CongratulationsDavid Wu, assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, was selected to be a part of the sixth cohort of the Cambia Health Foundation Sojourns® Scholar Leadership Program. He is one of ten emerging palliative care leaders chosen through a rigorous selection process from a highly competitive pool that included candidates from across […]
The Alan Hofmann & Family Lectureship
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Ending the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Epidemic: Towards an Evidence-Based Approach
Posted by | Article of the WeekARTICLE: Ending the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Epidemic: Towards an Evidence-Based Approach AUTHORS: Anthony Fojo and David Dowdy JOURNAL: Clin Infect Dis. 2019 Nov 27;69(12):2199-2200. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz1018. Abstract The newly announced Ending the HIV Epidemic (EtHE) initiative aims to reduce the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) incidence in the United States by 90% within 10 years. The initiative […]