Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
ARTICLE: Trends in Obesity Prevalence Among Adults Aged 18 Through 25 Years, 1976-2018 AUTHORS: Alejandra Ellison-Barnes, Sara Johnson, Kimberly Gudzune JOURNAL: JAMA. 2021 Nov 23;326(20):2073-2074. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.16685.… Read More »Trends in Obesity Prevalence Among Adults Aged 18 Through 25 Years, 1976-2018
Click here for the full program. John M. Carethers is currently the John G. Searle Professor and Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine at… Read More »Alan Hofmann & Family Lectureship
The ICU Advanced Practice Provider Manager will provide mentorship, supervision and orientation of a team of Advanced Practice Providers to care for patients in the… Read More »ICU Advanced Practice Provider Manager
Congratulations to the below faculty members who were recently promoted. Professor Derek Fine, Nephrology Vikesh Singh, Gastroenterology & Hepatology Associate Professor Gail Berkenblit, General Internal… Read More »Faculty Promotions and Additions
Dr. Kieren Marr will step down from her role as vice chair for innovation in healthcare implementation and retire as faculty in the Division of… Read More »Marr to Step Down as Vice Chair for Innovation in Healthcare Implementation
Dr. Garima Sharma, assistant professor in the Division of Cardiology, was invited to participate in a writing group for the American Heart Association's Presidential Advisory… Read More »Sharma Selected for AHA Presidential Advisory
It is with great sadness that we share the news that Diane M. Becker, ScD, MPH, RN, an expert in the prevention and management of… Read More »In Memoriam: Diane M. Becker
ARTICLE: Use of Hydroxychloroquine, Remdesivir, and Dexamethasone Among Adults Hospitalized With COVID-19 in the United States AUTHORS: Hemalkumar B Mehta, Huijun An, Kathleen M Andersen, Omar Mansour, Vithal Madhira, Emaan… Read More »Use of Hydroxychloroquine, Remdesivir, and Dexamethasone Among Adults Hospitalized With COVID-19 in the United States
ARTICLE: Lessons from SGLT-2 inhibitors: rethinking endpoints for heart failure studies AUTHORS: Sheng Fu, Sheldon E Litwin, Ryan J Tedford JOURNAL: Nat Med. 2021 Nov 11. doi: 10.1038/s41591-021-01565-6. Online ahead… Read More »Lessons from SGLT-2 inhibitors: rethinking endpoints for heart failure studies
Dr. Sherita Golden, professor in the Division of Endocrinology, was elected to the newest cohort of members of the National Academy of Medicine. Election to… Read More »Golden Elected to National Academy of Medicine