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Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards for Physicians and Care Teams

April 6, 2021

The sixth annual ceremony for the Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards for Physicians and Care Teams from the Office of Johns Hopkins Physicians took place on Tuesday, April 6. The below clinicians and care teams from the DOM were recognized by their peers for their commitment to the mission of Johns Hopkins Medicine and their […]

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kbennett ⋅ Congratulations, Patient Care Awards Received, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Pulmonary ⋅

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Director’s Reflections: One Year with COVID-19

March 26, 2021

Two weeks ago marked the anniversary of our first COVID-19 patient at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. About a year ago, we began to ‘COVIDify’ our inpatient units, we sent our workforce home to work, and embarked on an unprecedented reorganization of our clinical, research and educational missions. Our clinicians, researchers, administration and staff quickly rose […]

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kbennett ⋅ Administration, Education, Leadership, Patient Care, Research Community, COVID-19, Director's Reflections, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Thank you ⋅

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Johns Hopkins Hospital Women’s Board Seeking Proposals

March 9, 2021

The Johns Hopkins Hospital Women’s Board engages in fundraising activities to provide financial support of equipment that will quickly and noticeably impact patient care and experience at JHH. Each year, the Women’s Board solicits one funding request from each JHH department and, depending upon available funding, selects several projects. We are seeking ideas and request […]

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kbennett ⋅ Patient Care JHH Women's Board, Johns Hopkins Hospital ⋅

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Director’s Reflections: Medicine for the Greater Good

February 5, 2021

If anything, the pandemic has shone a light on the inequities that exist in our healthcare system. Research increasingly shows that racial and ethnic minorities are disproportionately affected by COVID-19. In a city like Baltimore, where more than half our population consists of minorities, we have a real opportunity to affect positive change. In fact, […]

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Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence Call for Nominations

January 15, 2021

The Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence will accept nominations for its 2021 class Monday, January 11 - Friday, January 22, 2021. The mission of the academy is to recognize and promote clinical excellence at Johns Hopkins and beyond for the benefit of the individuals and communities that we serve. Since its inception in 2009, […]

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kbennett ⋅ Patient Care Awards, Johns Hopkins Bayview, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Miller Coulson Academy ⋅

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Herzke and Peairs Named Vice Chairs

December 4, 2020

Drs. Carrie Herzke and Kimberly Peairs have been promoted to vice chairs in the Department of Medicine. After over five years of serving as Associate Vice Chair for Inpatient Operations, Dr. Carrie Herzke, assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, will become Vice Chair for Inpatient Operations. The move recognizes her extraordinary efforts […]

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Mark Anderson ⋅ Congratulations, Leadership Clinical Affairs, General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Vice Chairs ⋅

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U.S. News & World Report Rankings

July 28, 2020

The U.S. News & World Report 2020-21 Best Hospitals list once again showcased an impressive number of Department of Medicine specialties. While unsurprising, the results are an effect of the unparalleled contributions put forth by the individuals in our department on a daily basis. We would like to take this opportunity to give thanks to […]

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kbennett ⋅ Congratulations, Patient Care Johns Hopkins Bayview, Johns Hopkins Hospital ⋅

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Faculty Promotions and Additions

July 17, 2020

Congratulations to the below faculty members who were recently promoted. Associate Professor Monica Mukherjee, Cardiology Nazareno Paolocci, Cardiology Clare Rock, Infectious Diseases Assistant Professor Frederick Anokye-Danso, Endocrinology Melanie Dispenza, Allergy and Clinical Immunology Julia Lynn Drewes, Infectious Diseases Rupert Hung, Hospital Medicine at JHBMC Mahaa Umapathi, Cardiology Instructor Caroline Kensler, General Internal Medicine We would […]

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kbennett ⋅ Congratulations Cardiology, Clinical Immunology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, General Internal Medicine, Hospital Medicine at JHBMC, Hospital Medicine at JHH, Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins Bayview, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Promotions, Pulmonary ⋅

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Thank You For All You Do: Endocrinology and Hematology

July 10, 2020

No one is untouched by the COVID-19 pandemic. Although all departments in the School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins Health System have come together in remarkable ways to meet this challenge, no group has given more than the Department of Medicine. COVID-19 is fundamentally a medical illness, and our department is at the forefront in […]

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kbennett ⋅ Education, Leadership, Patient Care, Research Endocrinology, Green Spring Station, Hematology, Johns Hopkins Bayview, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Thank you ⋅

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New Division: Hospital Medicine at JHH

July 2, 2020

I am excited to announce the Division of Hospital Medicine at JHH. This represents an important event in the evolution of the JHH Hospital Medicine program that initially found a home in the Division of General Internal Medicine. Today we find ourselves at a crossroads, due to the pressing expansion of the hospitalist roles in […]

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kbennett ⋅ Congratulations, Leadership, Patient Care Division Administrators, Division Directors, General Internal Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bayview, Johns Hopkins Hospital ⋅

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About the Director

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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