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Over 100 physicians from across Johns Hopkins Medicine were named on Baltimore magazine's 2023 Top Doctors List. Baltimore magazine surveys thousands of physicians in the Baltimore… Read More »Baltimore Magazine’s 2023 Top Doctors
Ageism Awareness Day is an opportunity to draw attention to the impact of ageism in our society and how we can reframe aging in our… Read More »Ageism Awareness Day
ARTICLE: Physician Attitudes About Using Life Expectancy to Inform Cancer Screening Cessation in Older Adults—Results From a National Survey AUTHORS: Nancy Li Schoenborn, Cynthia M Boyd, Craig… Read More »Physician Attitudes About Using Life Expectancy to Inform Cancer Screening Cessation in Older Adults—Results From a National Survey
Dr. David Hurwitz, assistant professor in the Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, was recently named medical director of the Beacham Center for Geriatric Medicine.… Read More »Hurwitz Named Medical Director of the Beacham Center for Geriatric Medicine
Congratulations to the below faculty members who were recently promoted. Professor (pictured) Larry Chang, Infectious Diseases William Checkley, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Kathleen Page,… Read More »Faculty Promotions and Additions
ARTICLE: Care manager, older adult, and caregiver perspectives on co-occurring care management among high-need older adults AUTHORS: Stephanie Nothelle, Amelie Nkodo, Kathryn Fiddler, Jessica Litman, Rosalie Sleppy, Francesca Brancati, Cynthia M… Read More »Care manager, older adult, and caregiver perspectives on co-occurring care management among high-need older adults
Dr. Ariel Green, associate professor in the Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, was recently named a recipient of the Demonstration Project Award from the… Read More »Green Receives NIA Impact Collaboratory Funding
Dr. Halima Amjad, assistant professor in the Division of Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology, received the Distinguished Professor of Geriatrics Best Oral Abstract Presentation Award from… Read More »Amjad Receives Distinguished Professor of Geriatrics Best Oral Abstract Award
Jonathan Leer, division administrator for the Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, has earned the professional designation of Certified Medical Practice Executive (CMPE) by the… Read More »Leer Achieves Board Certification in Medical Practice Management
ARTICLE: Associations between circulating cell-free mitochondrial DNA, inflammatory markers, and cognitive and physical outcomes in community dwelling older adults AUTHORS: Lolita S Nidadavolu, Danielle Feger, Diefei Chen, Yuqiong… Read More »Associations between circulating cell-free mitochondrial DNA, inflammatory markers, and cognitive and physical outcomes in community dwelling older adults