Gigi Liu, instructor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, received the Outstanding Hospitalist Award from the Maryland Chapter of the American College of Physicians (ACP). This award recognizes the significant achievements and contributions in the area of hospitalist medicine by a member of the ACP, and the skills and passion for serving as a […]
Awards Received
Johnson Receives Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Service Award
Posted by | CongratulationsErica Johnson, assistant professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, is one of nine recognized for outstanding commitments to volunteer community service and to humanity. She will be honored at the 38th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration on Friday, January 17 from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Turner Auditorium. To read more about Erica, […]
Hays, Minhas and Zakaria Awarded AMAG Pharmaceuticals Grant
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchAMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has awarded four grants totaling nearly $300,000 as part of the company’s ongoing support of research to reduce preterm birth and preeclampsia and associated complications. Members of the Division of Cardiology, Allison Hays, associate professor, Anum Minhas, fellow, Sammy Zakaria, associate professor, and Arthur Vaught from Gynecology and Obstetrics will be researching novel […]
Ndumele and Ahima Receive Strategically Focused Research Network Grant
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchChiadi Ndumele, assistant professor in the Division of Cardiology, and Rexford Ahima, professor and director of the Division of Endocrinology, will be the center co-directors of a recently awarded American Heart Association Strategically Focused Research Network (SFRN) Grant studying Cardiometabolic Health and Type 2 Diabetes. One of four such grants awarded across the country, the […]
Chaudhry Voted Top Weight Management Doctor
Posted by | Congratulations, Patient CareZoobia Chaudhry, assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, was voted Top Weight Management Doctor in 2019 for Baltimore Magazine. This acknowledgement comes from an annual peer survey in which the metro area’s roughly 13,000 physicians vote on which doctor they would send a member of their family or friend to. Approximately 5 […]
Checkley Awarded Two NIH Grants for Chronic Disease Research
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchChronic diseases are currently responsible for over 70 percent of deaths worldwide, with over 80 percent occurring in low- and middle-income countries. The Center for Global Non-Communicable Disease Research and Training at Johns Hopkins University led by William Checkley, associate professor in the Division of Pulmonary, was awarded two five-year training grants starting September 2019 […]
Clinical Awards for Physicians and Care Teams
Posted by | Congratulations, Patient CareThe fifth annual ceremony for the Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards for Physicians and Care Teams on Tuesday, December 3 marked another stellar year for members of the DOM. The Office of Johns Hopkins Physicians received almost 400 nominations for awards in six categories across six hospitals. The below clinicians and care teams from the […]
O’Rourke Receives Education Award and Elected to Society of General Internal Medicine Leadership
Posted by | Congratulations, EducationPaul O’Rourke, assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, was the recipient of the Award for Excellence in Clinical Education by the Society of General Internal Medicine at the Mid-Atlantic Region Meeting in Pittsburgh on November 15. He was also elected president of the SGIM Mid-Atlantic Region at the conclusion of the meeting. […]
Boyd Awarded National Institute on Aging Grant
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchCynthia Boyd, professor in the Division of Geriatrics, was awarded a $6.2 million grant from the National Institute on Aging to establish a national research network to reduce unnecessary and harmful medication burden for older adults. She will lead the effort in collaboration with co-PI Dr. Michael Steinman from UCSF. Read the full press release […]
Ten From the DOM Named Highly Cited Researchers
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchTen members of the DOM were named to the Web of Science Group's list of 2019 Highly Cited Researchers. The list represents the select few who have been most frequently cited by their peers over the last decade. In 2019, fewer than 6,300, or 0.1 percent, of the world's researchers, across 21 research fields, have […]