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Members of the DOM Receive Alumni Awards
Posted by | Congratulations2021 Reunion and Alumni Weekend Virtual Award and Portrait Ceremony Distinguished Alumni Awards Presented by the Johns Hopkins University Alumni Association Brian T. Garibaldi, M.D., Med ’04, Ed ’18 Dr. Brian Garibaldi is associate professor of medicine, physiology and health sciences informatics in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, where he attends in […]
Singh Elected Vice Chair of the Pancreatic Disorders Section of the AGA
Posted by | Congratulations, LeadershipDr. Vikesh Singh, associate professor in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, was elected Vice Chair of the Pancreatic Disorders Section of the American Gastroenterology Association. He will serve for two years beginning immediately following Digestive Disease Week in May 2021. He will then serve as section chair until May 2025. The Pancreatic Disorders Section […]
Effects of Diet and Sodium Reduction on Cardiac Injury, Strain, and Inflammation: The DASH-Sodium Trial
Posted by | Article of the WeekARTICLE: Effects of Diet and Sodium Reduction on Cardiac Injury, Strain, and Inflammation: The DASH-Sodium Trial AUTHORS: Stephen P Juraschek, Lara C Kovell, Lawrence J Appel, Edgar R Miller 3rd, Frank M Sacks, Alex R Chang, Robert H Christenson, Heather Rebuck, Kenneth J Mukamal JOURNAL: J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Jun 1;77(21):2625-2634. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.03.320. Abstract Background: The DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) diet has been […]
Biomarkers of inflammation and repair in kidney disease progression
Posted by | Article of the WeekARTICLE: Biomarkers of inflammation and repair in kidney disease progression AUTHORS: Jeremy Puthumana, Heather Thiessen-Philbrook, Leyuan Xu, Steven G Coca, Amit X Garg, Jonathan Himmelfarb, Pavan K Bhatraju, T Alp Ikizler, Edward D Siew, Lorraine B Ware, Kathleen D Liu, Alan S Go, James S Kaufman, Paul L Kimmel, Vernon M Chinchilli, Lloyd G Cantley, Chirag R Parikh JOURNAL: J Clin Invest. 2021 Feb 1;131(3):e139927. doi: 10.1172/JCI139927. Abstract INTRODUCTION: Acute kidney injury and […]
Christmas Named Rosemarie Hope Reid, M.D. Endowed Professor
Posted by | Congratulations, EducationWe are delighted to announce the establishment of the Rosemarie Hope Reid, M.D. Endowed Professorship to support the Director of the Primary Care Leadership Track in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. We are also delighted to announce that Dr. Colleen Christmas, director of the Primary Care Leadership Track, will be the inaugural recipient […]
Director’s Reflections: Our Financial Outlook
Posted by | AdministrationWhen the COVID-19 pandemic first struck, I doubt many of your first instincts were to think about money. But as it began to take a financial toll on our institution and benefits like retirement contributions and merit increases were suspended, it became hard not to think about. Luckily over a year later, we are in […]
2021 SOM Convocation Awards
Posted by | Congratulations, EducationThe Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Class of 2021 Convocation took place on Wednesday, May 26. Many of the awards for faculty were given to members of the Department of Medicine. THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AWARD This award, established in 1992 by the Johns Hopkins University Alumni Association, recognizes […]
Epic Tip of the Week: May 28, 2021
Posted by | Patient CareAmbulatory: Release of Appointments/Visits to teen Proxies; How to Block when needed The 21st Century Cures Act requires information to be shared with a Proxy of a teen patient (13yo-17yo). The default displays upcoming and past encounters to proxies of teens in most situations. The exception is when a teen may consent to care without […]
CaMKII oxidation is a critical performance/disease trade-off acquired at the dawn of vertebrate evolution
Posted by | Article of the WeekARTICLE: CaMKII oxidation is a critical performance/disease trade-off acquired at the dawn of vertebrate evolution AUTHORS: Qinchuan Wang, Erick O Hernández-Ochoa, Meera C Viswanathan, Ian D Blum, Danh C Do, Jonathan M Granger, Kevin R Murphy, An-Chi Wei, Susan Aja, Naili Liu, Corina M Antonescu, Liliana D Florea, C Conover Talbot Jr, David Mohr, Kathryn R Wagner, Sergi Regot, Richard M Lovering, Peisong Gao, Mario A Bianchet, Mark N Wu, Anthony Cammarato, Martin F Schneider, Gabriel S […]