Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
ARTICLE: Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Three Months of Weekly Rifapentine and Isoniazid for Tuberculosis Prevention in Pregnant Women AUTHORS: Jyoti S Mathad, Rada Savic, Paula Britto, Priya Jayachandran, Lubbe… Read More »Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Three Months of Weekly Rifapentine and Isoniazid for Tuberculosis Prevention in Pregnant Women
Dr. Tina Zhang, assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, was named the new co-director of the Medical Education Pathway for the Osler… Read More »Zhang Named Co-Director of Medical Education Pathway
The Women's Task Force is seeking nominations for the Dr. Susan M. MacDonald DOM Annual Sponsorship Award. This award recognizes a Department of Medicine faculty… Read More »Susan M. MacDonald DOM Annual Sponsorship Award
Through an endowment to Johns Hopkins University established in 1960 in memory of Judge Samuel Jordon Graham, this fund is intended to support fundamental research… Read More »Samuel Jordon Graham Post-Doctoral Fellow Award
In the past two years, DOM providers have faced the absence of patient family members at the bedside and in office exam rooms. This was… Read More »Partnering in Pandemics Survey
The Institute for Excellence in Education (IEE) Conference and Celebration is sponsored by the IEE and the Office of the Vice Dean for Education of… Read More »Institute for Excellence in Education Conference and Celebration
Dr. Amit Pahwa, associate professor in the Division of Hospital Medicine at JHH, was elected to the Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine (CDIM) Council of… Read More »Pahwa Elected to Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine Council
Background The Reverend Melvin B. Tuggle Community Award was established in honor of lifelong East Baltimore resident Rev. Melvin B. Tuggle, II. Rev. Tuggle was… Read More »Reverend Melvin B. Tuggle Community Excellence Award
ARTICLE: Sudden Cardiac Arrest Secondary to Early Repolarization Syndrome AUTHORS: Michael Chilazi, Merve Gurakar, Natalie Rosen, Rishi Trivedi, Rachit M Vakil, Garima Sharma, Jonathan Chrispin JOURNAL: JACC Case Rep. 2021 Sep 15;3(12):1422-1426. doi:… Read More »Sudden Cardiac Arrest Secondary to Early Repolarization Syndrome
ARTICLE: Discriminative Accuracy of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Screening Instruments in 3 Low- and Middle-Income Country Settings AUTHORS: Trishul Siddharthan, Suzanne L Pollard, Shumonta A Quaderi, Natalie A… Read More »Discriminative Accuracy of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Screening Instruments in 3 Low- and Middle-Income Country Settings