Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
Dr. Helene Hedian will be the inaugural Assistant Vice Chair for LGBTQ+ Equity and Education for the Department of Medicine. In her new role, she… Read More »Hedian Named Assistant Vice Chair for LGBTQ+ Equity and Education
The Diversity Council of the Department of Medicine, the Department of Pharmacology and the Center for AIDS Research were honored to have Dr. James E.K.… Read More »18th Annual Myron L. Weisfeldt Distinguished Visiting Professor
The Center for AIDS Research just completed its fourth year of Generation Tomorrow: Summer Health Disparity Scholars. The program brings undergraduate scholars to Johns Hopkins… Read More »Generation Tomorrow: Summer Health Disparity Scholars
Dr. Tinsay Woreta, assistant professor in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, will be the next Associate Program Director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for… Read More »Woreta Named Associate Program Director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Osler Medical Residency
Friday September 16, 2022 at 8 a.m. Johns Hopkins Hospital Medical Grand Rounds “The Six Degrees of Separation: Closing the Health Gap in the U.S.” James… Read More »18th Annual Myron L. Weisfeldt, MD Distinguished Visiting Professorship in Diversity
As of April 1, 2022, providers in Maryland must complete an approved implicit bias training program in order to renew their medical license or certification.… Read More »Required Provider Training: Implicit Bias
A month full of Pride events will culminate this weekend during Baltimore’s Pride Parade and 47th annual block party—the largest LGBTQ event in Maryland. Whether… Read More »Prouder Than Ever
On Monday, March 28, the Task Force on Women's Academic Careers and the Diversity Council of the Department of Medicine hosted a Celebration of Women… Read More »Celebration of Women in Academic Medicine: Research, Clinical Care, Teaching, Leadership and Intersectionality
This year’s Black History Month theme is “Black Health and Wellness.” This seems particularly relevant as we cross the two-year mark in a global pandemic… Read More »2022 Black History Month
February 3, 2022 marked the fifth annual Women Physicians Day and 201st birthday of Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, a pioneer of medical and feminist history who became… Read More »Happy National Women Physicians Day