Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
Dr. Sherita Hill-Golden, professor in the Division of Endocrinology and vice president and chief diversity officer for Johns Hopkins Medicine, recently received the 2022 Alumni Association President’s Award from University of Maryland, her undergraduate alma mater. This prestigious honor is presented annually to celebrate noteworthy alumni who excel in their field. She was recognized at […]
Congratulations to the below faculty members who were recently promoted. Professor Bimal Ashar, GIM Peter Toth, adjunct professor, Cardiology (not pictured) Associate Professor Majd AlGhatrif, Hospital Medicine at JHBMC Cynthia James, Cardiology Emily Kendall, ID Ana-Maria Orbai, Rheumatology Assistant Professor Andrea Fava, Rheumatology Howard Graham, Hospital Medicine at JHBMC Mohamad Hanouneh, Nephrology We would also […]
This June marks five years since the Journal of Clinical Investigation (JCI) came to Johns Hopkins. The JCI is the leading physician scientist journal established in 1924 for the American Society of Clinical Investigation (ASCI). It moves home institutions and elects a new editorial board every five years. While the journal originated at Johns Hopkins, this […]
Dr. Prasanna Santhanam, associate professor in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, was selected to serve on the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Item-Writing Task Force of the American Board of Internal Medicine. His term began on January 1, 2022 and will go until June 30, 2022. ABIM established the Item-Writing Task Forces to help […]
We are delighted to announce the launch of the newly expanded and rebranded JHM Diabetes Prevention and Education Program (DPEP). In partnership with the Office of Population Health and under the leadership of Dr. Nisa Maruthur, associate professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, and Dr. Nestoras Mathioudakis, associate professor in the Division of Endocrinology, the […]
Dr. Mihail Zilbermint, associate professor in the Division of Endocrinology, was recently was recently appointed to the Technical Expert Panel (TEP) for the American Medical Association Prediabetes Measure Development and Testing Project. Dr. Zilbermint will represent the Endocrine Society on the TEP, which has been tasked with updating a set of three electronic Clinical Quality Measures […]
Expertscape's PubMed-based algorithms placed Dr. Roberto Salvatori, professor in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism and medical director or the Johns Hopkins Pituitary Center, in the top 0.1 percent of scholars writing about pituitary dwarfism over the past 10 years. Expertscape labels this level of distinction as "World Expert." Expertscape objectively ranks people and […]
Congratulations to the below faculty members who were recently promoted. Professor Derek Fine, Nephrology Vikesh Singh, Gastroenterology & Hepatology Associate Professor Gail Berkenblit, General Internal Medicine Shruti Chaturvedi, Hematology Justin Echuouffo Tcheugui, Endocrinology and Metabolism Risha Irvin, Infectious Diseases Sara Keller, Infectious Diseases Casey Overby Taylor, General Internal Medicine David Wu, General Internal Medicine Mihail […]
Baltimore magazine recognized 54 physicians from the Department of Medicine as “Top Doctors” of 2021. This acknowledgement comes from an annual peer survey in which thousands of the metro area’s physicians vote on which doctor they would send a friend or member of their family to. The survey includes 131 specialties, and only approximately 6 […]
The Excellence in Patient Care Symposium from the Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence took place on Monday, October 11. Ten new members were inducted, including three from the Department of Medicine. During the ceremony, Dr. Scott Wright, professor in the Division of GIM and director of the Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence, read […]