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DOM Clinical & Education Retreat Recap

May 13, 2022

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 […]

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SARS-CoV-2 -specific immune responses in boosted vaccine recipients with breakthrough infections during the Omicron variant surge

May 4, 2022

ARTICLE: SARS-CoV-2 -specific immune responses in boosted vaccine recipients with breakthrough infections during the Omicron variant surge AUTHORS: Bezawit A Woldemeskel, Caroline C Garliss, Tihitina Y Aytenfisu, Trevor S Johnston, Evan J Beck, Arbor G Dykema, Nicole Frumento, Desiree A Wright, Andrew H Yang, Alexander I Damanakis, Oliver Laeyendecker, Andrea L Cox, Heba H Mostafa, Andrew H Karaba, Joel N Blankson JOURNAL: JCI Insight. 2022 Apr 7;e159474. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.159474. Online ahead […]

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Maragakis Named One of Maryland’s Top 100 Women

April 26, 2022

Dr. Lisa Maragakis, professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, was recently deemed one of Maryland's Top 100 Women for 2022 by The Daily Record. The popular news source began honoring outstanding women leaders who have not only made contributions through their professional careers, but through community service and mentoring in 1996. These high-achieving Maryland […]

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Young Investigators’ Day Award Recipients

April 19, 2022

Young Investigators’ Day was established in 1978 to recognize young investigators who are trained at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and to provide them with a forum for their work. The awards are intended to recognize research undertaken by applicants while registered as students or postdoctoral fellows at the School of Medicine. This year […]

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Faculty Promotions and Additions

April 15, 2022

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 […]

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Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards for Physicians and Care Teams

April 8, 2022

Congratulations to the winners of this year's Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards for Physicians and Care Teams from the Office of Johns Hopkins Physicians. Clinicians and care teams were recognized by their peers for their commitment to the mission of Johns Hopkins Medicine and their consistent dedication to providing excellent patient care. The below clinicians and […]

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Randomized Clinical Trial of High Dose Rifampicin with or without Levofloxacin versus Standard of Care for Paediatric Tuberculous Meningitis: The TBM-KIDS Trial

April 6, 2022

ARTICLE: Randomized Clinical Trial of High Dose Rifampicin with or without Levofloxacin versus Standard of Care for Paediatric Tuberculous Meningitis: The TBM-KIDS Trial AUTHORS: Mandar S Paradkar, D Bella Devaleenal, Tisungane Mvalo, Ana Arenivas, Kiran T Thakur, Lisa Wolf, Smita Nimkar, Sadaf Inamdar, Prathiksha Giridharan, Elilarasi Selladurai, Aarti Kinikar, Chhaya Valvi, Saltanat Khwaja, Daphne Gadama, Sarath Balaji, Krishna Yadav Kattagoni, Mythily Venkatesan, Radojka Savic, Soumya Swaminathan, Amita Gupta, Nikhil Gupte, Vidya Mave, Kelly E Dooley, TBM-KIDS Study Team […]

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2022 DOM/WSE Research Retreat Recap

March 18, 2022

Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2022 Department of Medicine & Whiting School of Engineering Research Retreat "Celebrating Five Years of Medicine and Engineering Research Collaboration." It was so nice to be back in Turner Auditorium, giving our researchers a chance to present live. Dr. Daniel Kraft's keynote address on "The Future of […]

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Johns Hopkins Transplant Research Center

February 22, 2022

We are excited to announce the formation of the Johns Hopkins Transplant Research Center (TRC), which will continue the multicenter epidemiologic and clinical trials research of our Johns Hopkins transplant team under the leadership of Drs. Christine Durand and Darin Ostrander from the DOM and Drs. Elizabeth King, Dan Warren from the Department of Surgery. The […]

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Indian Ambassador Visits JHU

February 15, 2022

Provost Sunil Kumar and Deans and faculty from across JHU schools were honored to receive H.E. Mr. Taranjit Singh Sandhu, Ambassador of India, and his delegation on the Homewood Campus Wednesday, February 2, 2022. His Excellency outlined mutual interests in healthcare, engineering and emerging technologies, energy, and education, and was engaged in several faculty lightning […]

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Mark Anderson, M.D., Ph.D - William Osler Professor of Medicine, director of the Department of Medicine in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Mark Anderson, M.D., Ph.D is the William Osler Professor of Medicine, director of the Department of Medicine in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and physician-in-chief of The Johns Hopkins Hospital... read more »

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