Dr. Andrea Fava, instructor in the Division of Rheumatology, was recently awarded the Gary S. Gilkeson Career Development Award from the Lupus Foundation of America. This two-year grant focuses on critical lupus research while supporting early career scientists at the beginning of their careers, helping to ensure continued growth in the lupus research field. Dr. […]
Rheumatology
2021 State of the Department Recap
Posted by | Administration, Education, Leadership, Patient Care, ResearchThank 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 […]
Faculty Promotions and Additions
Posted by | CongratulationsCongratulations to the below faculty members who were recently promoted. Associate Professor Romsai Tony Boonyasai, Hospital Medicine at JHH Abdulla Al Damluji, Cardiology Erika Darrah, Rheumatology Jose Madrazo, Cardiology Rakhi Naik, Hematology Saowanee Ngamruengphong, Gastroenterology Assistant Professor Andrew Lerner, Pulmonary John Miller, Rheumatology Samantha Vogt, Hematology Instructor Michael Keller, Pulmonary We would also like to […]
2021 SOM Convocation Awards
Posted by | Congratulations, EducationThe Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Class of 2021 Convocation took place on Wednesday, May 26. Many of the awards for faculty were given to members of the Department of Medicine. THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AWARD This award, established in 1992 by the Johns Hopkins University Alumni Association, recognizes […]
Shah Named Associate Division Director for Rheumatology
Posted by | Congratulations, LeadershipDr. Ami Shah, associate professor in the Division of Rheumatology, was named the new associate division director for the Division of Rheumatology. She will focus on the academic leadership of the division, and will be increasingly responsible for day-to-day divisional operations and decisions. Dr. Shah earned her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University before pursuing […]
Faculty Promotions and Additions
Posted by | CongratulationsCongratulations to the below faculty members who were recently promoted. Drs. Duvuru Geetha and Rosalyn Stewart are the first in the Department of Medicine to be promoted through the new Clinical Excellence Promotions Track. Professor Geetanjali Chander, General Internal Medicine Deidra Crews, Nephrology Duvuru Geetha, Nephrology Joseph Marine, Cardiology Rasika Mathias, Allergy and Clinical Immunology […]
Soloski Receives Fulbright Scholar Award
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchDr. Mark Soloski, professor in the Division of Rheumatology, received the Fondazione CON IL SUD Award from the Fulbright Scholar Program to conduct research on tick-borne diseases in Sardinia, Italy as well as teach in immunological sciences. Dr. Soloski is one of over 800 U.S. citizens who will teach, conduct research, and/or provide expertise abroad […]
Shah Receives Young Investigator Award
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchDr. Ami Shah, associate professor in the Division of Rheumatology, was named a 2020 recipient of the Henry Kunkel Young Investigator Award from the American College of Rheumatology (ACR). This award honors an early career physician scientist, who is 12 years post rheumatology certifying examination eligibility, who has made outstanding and promising independent contributions to […]
Top Doctors in the DOM
Posted by | Congratulations, Patient CareBaltimore magazine recognized close to 200 Johns Hopkins physicians as “Top Doctors” of 2020. This acknowledgement comes from an annual peer survey in which the metro area’s roughly 14,000 physicians vote on which doctor they would send a member of their family or friend to. The survey includes 135 specialties, and only approximately 6 percent of […]
Fava Receives Distinguished Fellow Award
Posted by | Congratulations, EducationDr. Andrea Fava, fellow in the Division of Rheumatology, has received the 2020 Distinguished Fellow Award from the American College of Rheumatology. The Distinguished Fellow Award recognizes up to ten clinical and research fellows who are in a rheumatology fellowship training program and who have performed meritoriously. Dr. Fava is the fifth consecutive recipient of this […]