We have begun sending new joint grand rounds announcements featuring session information for JHBMC, JHH and divisional grand rounds all in one place. The announcements will be sent out from the Office of Education at the beginning of each week on Sunday evenings. Here are a few tips for navigating the new announcements: Add to […]
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Comparison of Dietary and Exercise Recommendations on Both Sides of the Atlantic
Posted by | Article of the WeekARTICLE: Comparison of Dietary and Exercise Recommendations on Both Sides of the Atlantic AUTHORS: Richard A Ferraro, Dorothy M Davis, Roger S. Blumenthal, Seth Shay Martin JOURNAL: J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 Aug 24. Though pharmaceutical approaches for treating atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) have experienced rapid growth, rightfully garnering a great deal of attention and publicity, lifestyle intervention […]
Desai Named Myron L. Weisfeldt Professor
Posted by | Congratulations, EducationDr. Sanjay Desai, professor in the Division of Pulmonary, vice chair for education and director of the Osler Medical Residency, was named the inaugural Dr. Myron L. Weisfeldt Professor in the Osler Medical Residency Program effective May 1, 2020. The intent for this endowed professorship, generously sponsored by Dr. J. Mario Molina, former CEO of Molina Healthcare and […]
J. Mario Molina and Lou and Nancy Grasmick Scholars
Posted by | Congratulations, Education, ResearchThe purpose of these awards is to recruit and train exceptional physician-scientists from the Osler Medical Residency and the Bayview Internal Medicine Residency Program and to encourage them to remain at Johns Hopkins for fellowship training. The scholarships provide up to $50,000 of research support over two years for housestaff who remain at Johns Hopkins for fellowship training and are involved in laboratory-based […]
Thank You For All You Do: Osler and Bayview Residencies and Nursing
Posted by | Administration, Education, LeadershipNo 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 […]
Happy Nurses Week!
Posted by | Nursing MattersNational Nurses Week occurs every year from May 6-12 in honor of the birthday of Florence Nightingale, known to be the founder of modern nursing. Every year, we honor and thank our nurses for their many varied contributions to our patients, department and all of Hopkins. This year, we are especially grateful for the flexibility […]
J. Mario Molina Physician Scientist Scholars Program
Posted by | Education, ResearchWe are very excited to announce Dr. Mario Molina, Chair of the Osler Advisory Board, generously donated an additional $250,000 to the J. Mario Molina Physician Scientist Scholars Program. Dr. Molina recognizes the urgency, now more than ever, to pursue fundamental science. The COVID-19 pandemic, like diseases before and like those certain to confront us […]
Match Day 2020
Posted by | EducationWe are proud to present the 2020 intern class of the Department of Medicine. These individuals come from top medical schools around the world and have already shown great potential in their fields. We are honored they chose to continue their medical education in our programs, and excited to see what the next academic year […]
DOM Has Top Ranked Training Programs
Posted by | Congratulations, EducationWe are enormously pleased and proud, yet not surprised, that our department is once again ranked the number one department of internal medicine graduate program in the United States by U.S. News & World Report. This is a testament to not only our faculty educators, but our nurses and staff who support our patients and […]
Director’s Reflections: National Black History Month
Posted by | Administration, Civic EngagementWhat does black history mean for our university, our school and our department? The Johns Hopkins Hospital was founded in 1889 on a then unusual premise that care would be provided “without regard to sex, age or color.” This is a great part of our history, but, in fact, race played major and complex roles in our history to date. Desegregation […]