Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
The DOM has two new representatives on the JHU School of Medicine Faculty Senate. Dr. David Hager is an associate professor in the Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine and director of the Medical Intensive Care Unit. Dr. Gigi Liu is an assistant professor in the Division of Hospital Medicine at JHH and director of Point […]
The Distinguished Teaching Society of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, also known as DTS, is a student-organized honor society for outstanding clinical educators. The society utilizes a rigorous, literature-based, student-created rubric for judging student-submitted nominations for induction into the society. The DTS Judge Committee then reviews nominations from the student body to determine the […]
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2022 DOM Clinical & Education Retreat. This was the first time we've been able to celebrate these missions since their separate retreats in 2019, and it was a great opportunity to reconnect with colleagues in person. We'd like to thank our keynote speaker, Dr. Torian Easterling, First […]
Dr. Amit Pahwa, associate professor in the Division of Hospital Medicine at JHH, was elected to the Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine (CDIM) Council of the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine. The CDIM is the organization of individuals responsible for teaching internal medicine to medical students. Dr. Pahwa will begin his term as councilor on […]
Congratulations to the below faculty members who were recently promoted. Professor Lisa Maragakis, Infectious Diseases Associate Professor Ariel Green, Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology Carrie Herzke, General Internal Medicine Kavita Sharma, Cardiology Assistant Professor Aparna Balasubramanian, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Sonal Gandhi, Hospital Medicine at JHBMC (CIMS) Thang Nguyen, Hospital Medicine at JHBMC (CIMS) Instructor […]
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 […]
Dr. Sarah Johnson Conway, assistant professor in the Division of Hospital Medicine at JHH, was recently name one of the Daily Record’s 2021 Leading Women winners. Winners were selected based on professional experience, community involvement and a commitment to inspiring change before or by age 40. Dr. Johnson Conway stood out from the rest and […]
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 […]
Thank you all for attending Dr. Anderson's State of the Department address and the opening of Medical Grand Rounds. Your interest and participation in the successes and future of this department are a huge part of what makes it the productive and accomplished department it is. Listed below are a few highlights of the presentation […]