Ambulatory: Mark your Calendars for the Next Epic Efficiency Series Webinar: “In Basket: Focus on Patient Calls and Patient Advice Request” When: Wednesday, September 9, 2021, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Where: Zoom => “Join with computer audio” using this link: https://jhjhm.zoom.us/j/4107356227 Qualifies for ONE AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s) TM Note: CME credit is available for […]
Neptune Selected for EPA Advisory Board
Posted by | CongratulationsDr. Enid Neptune, associate professor in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, was invited to serve as a member of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency chartered Science Advisory Board and the Chemical Assessment Advisory Committee. She will lend her expertise in pulmonary toxicology and health disparities for her term ending in September of […]
Major adverse cardiovascular events in Survivors of Immune-mediated Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Posted by | Article of the WeekARTICLE: Major adverse cardiovascular events in Survivors of Immune-mediated Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura AUTHORS: Max A Brodsky, Senthil Sukumar, Sruthi Selvakumar, Lisa Yanek, Sarah Hussain, Marshall A Mazepa, Evan M Braunstein, Alison R Moliterno, Thomas S Kickler, Robert A Brodsky, Spero R Cataland, Shruti Chaturvedi JOURNAL: Am J Hematol. 2021 Aug 30. doi: 10.1002/ajh.26341. Online ahead of print. Abstract Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death in survivors […]
Global phylogenomic analyses of Mycobacterium abscessus provide context for non cystic fibrosis infections and the evolution of antibiotic resistance
Posted by | Article of the WeekARTICLE: Global phylogenomic analyses of Mycobacterium abscessus provide context for non cystic fibrosis infections and the evolution of antibiotic resistance AUTHORS: Ryan A. Bronson, Chhavi Gupta, Abigail L. Manson, Jan A. Nguyen, Asli Bahadirli-Talbott, Nicole M. Parrish, Ashlee M. Earl & Keira A. Cohen JOURNAL: Nat Commun. 2021 Aug 26;12(1):5145. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-25484-9. Abstract Mycobacterium abscessus (MAB) is an emerging pathogen that leads to chronic lung infections. To […]
Mesubi Named Harold Amos Scholar
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchDr. Rotimi Mesubi, assistant professor in the Division of Cardiology, has been accepted into the Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. This four-year postdoctoral research award aims to support physicians, dentists and nurses from historically marginalized backgrounds in honor of Harold Amos, PhD, who was the first African-American to […]
DOM Clinical and Education Retreat Postponed
Posted by | AdministrationThe DOM is committed to providing the highest quality experience for all attendees of the DOM Clinical and Education Retreat. In light of the updated guidance for in-person gatherings, the Clinical and Education retreat has been postponed to Friday, May 13, 2022. Mark your calendars and look for additional details as the date approaches. SAVE […]
Needham and Team Receives Team Science Award
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchDr. Dale Needham, professor in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, and his team including Victor Dinglas and Drs. Megan Hosey Mastalerz, Ann Parker and Alison Turnbull, all in the Division of Pulmonary, were selected to receive the first-ever Team Science Award from the Institute for Clinical and Translational Research. These awards, provided […]
Functional Dyspepsia and Gastroparesis in Tertiary Care are Interchangeable Syndromes With Common Clinical and Pathologic Features
Posted by | Article of the WeekARTICLE: Functional Dyspepsia and Gastroparesis in Tertiary Care are Interchangeable Syndromes With Common Clinical and Pathologic Features AUTHORS: Pankaj J Pasricha, Madhusudan Grover, Katherine P Yates, Thomas L Abell, Cheryl E Bernard, Kenneth L Koch, Richard W McCallum, Irene Sarosiek, Braden Kuo, Robert Bulat, Jiande Chen, Robert J Shulman, Linda Lee, James Tonascia, Laura A […]
Individual and Composite Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in a Randomized Trial on Isoniazid Preventative Therapy Among Women Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Posted by | Article of the WeekARTICLE: Individual and Composite Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in a Randomized Trial on Isoniazid Preventative Therapy Among Women Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus AUTHORS: Gerhard Theron, Grace Montepiedra, Lisa Aaron, Katie McCarthy, Nahida Chakhtoura, Patrick Jean-Philippe, Bonnie Zimmer, Amy James Loftis, Tsungai Chipato, Teacler Nematadzira, Mandisa Nyati, Carolyne Onyango-Makumbi, Gaerolwe Masheto, James Ngocho, Fuanglada Tongprasert, Sandesh Patil, Dominique Lespinasse, Adriana Weinberg, Amita Gupta JOURNAL: Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Jun 1;72(11):e784-e790. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa1482. Abstract Background: International […]
Crews Named Deputy Director of the Center for Health Equity
Posted by | CongratulationsDr. Deidra Crews, professor in the Division of Nephrology, was recently named deputy director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Equity. The center aims to make healthcare institutions more equitable, communities more engaged and health policies and practices more effective to eliminate disparities in health and healthcare in Baltimore, the United States, and the […]