Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society announced its first-ever recipients of its Award for Excellence in Inclusion, Diversity and Equity in Medical Education and Patient Care. The Bayview Internal Medicine Residency Program was recognized for its deliberate and thoughtful approach to improving the recruitment of students underrepresented in medicine, which has resulted in the most diverse […]
26 From the DOM Named Top Doctors
Posted by | Congratulations, Patient CareBaltimore magazine recently released its 2019 Top Doctors list and 26 of the physicians are from the DOM. This annual listing is one resource that people across Maryland use to determine where to seek care. More than 20,000 physicians in 100 specialties were nominated for this recognition through an online survey. Only about 700 physicians […]
Epic Tip of the Week: Nov 15, 2019
Posted by | Patient Care**FYI: Quarterly Upgrade – December 12, 2019** Haiku Upgrade: Applies to providers using Android Devices Android users must be running version 7.0 or later in order to keep using Haiku. Android 7.0 was released in 2016. To check which version of Android you’re running: Go to Settings. Scroll to ‘About Device’ Review the Android version […]
Judges Needed for Medical Student Research Symposium
Posted by | ResearchThe student organizing committee for the Medical Student Research Symposium would like to invite you to act as a judge for the 11th annual event on Friday, February 7, 2020 in the Armstrong Medical Education Building [Snow date: Feb 8, 2020]. Even if you cannot attend, your expertise in judging for the abstracts would be […]
Maryland Hepatitis Summit
Posted by | CME, Patient CareThe inaugural Hepatitis Summit: Elimination of Hepatitis in Maryland is the culmination of extensive community and public health, academic, local, state and federal collaborations aimed to support the eradication of hepatitis B and C infections in our state. The Hepatitis Summit is an all-day event on Monday, November 25, 2019 held in the Albert Owens […]
Effect of a Hospital-Initiated Program Combining Transitional Care and Long-term Self-management Support on Outcomes of Patients Hospitalized with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Posted by | Article of the WeekARTICLE: Effect of a Hospital-Initiated Program Combining Transitional Care and Long-term Self-management Support on Outcomes of Patients Hospitalized with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial AUTHORS: Hanan Aboumatar, Mohammad Naqibuddin, Suna Chung, Hina Chaudhry, Samuel W. Kim, Jamia Saunders, Lee Bone, Ayse P. Gurses, Amy Knowlton, Peter Pronovost, Nirupama Putcha, Cynthia Rand, Debra Roter, Carol Sylvester, Carol Thompson, Jennifer L. Wolff, Judith Hibbard, Robert Wise […]
HHMI Investigator Program Opens National Competition
Posted by | ResearchThe Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) is seeking to appoint approximately 20 new Investigators through a national open competition. This effort will expand HHMI’s community of nearly 300 investigators who perform basic biological research across the nation. HHMI investigators receive a seven-year appointment, which is renewable pending favorable scientific review. HHMI encourages investigators to push […]
Brotman Named John A. Flynn Professor
Posted by | CongratulationsDaniel Brotman, professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, fulfills both the spirit and intent of the John A. Flynn Professorship. In fact, his career bears remarkable similarity to Dr. Flynn’s, reflecting in the inpatient setting that which Dr. Flynn achieved in the outpatient setting. Dr. Brotman became the director of the Johns Hopkins […]
Faculty Promotions and Additions
Posted by | CongratulationsCongratulations to all of the below faculty members who were recently promoted. Professor: David Valle, Genetic Medicine Associate Professor: Maurizio Colognesi-Capogrossi, Cardiology Flora Kisuule, Hospital Medicine Mariana Lazo, GIM Sammy Zakaria, Cardiology Assistant Professor: Panagis Galiatsatos, Pulmonary Mark Ranek, Cardiology Sarina Sahetya, Pulmonary Instructor: Peter Anderson, Cardiology We would also like to welcome our new […]
Cosgrove, Crews and O’Broin-Lennon Elected to ASCI
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchSara Cosgrove, professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, Deidra Crews, associate professor in the Division of Nephrology, and Anne Marie O'Broin-Lennon, professor in the Division of Gastroenterology, were recently named to the newest cohort of members of the American Society for Clinical Investigation. Their applications were selected out of 247, the largest number in recent history. They […]