Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
Rheumatology staff participated in a flower-arranging activity and donated 50 unique floral creations to patient care areas across the Bayview campus, including but not limited… Read More »Rheumatology Spreads Joy with Homemade Bouquets
The 14th Annual Women in Medicine Honorary Dinner took place on May 14 at the Carriage House of the Evergreen Museum & Library. Sponsored by the DOM… Read More »2026 Women in Medicine Dinner
Congratulations to the faculty members below who were recently promoted. Associate Professor (pictured) Andrea Fava, Rheumatology Ashraf Fawzy, Pulmonary & Critical Care Andrew Karaba, Infectious Diseases… Read More »Faculty Promotions & Additions
Leadership Spotlight WELL is excited to introduce the Leadership Spotlight, a new monthly recognition celebrating individuals across the Department of Medicine who make a difference… Read More »WELL Committee Updates: April 2026
ARTICLE: A Phase 3 Trial of Brepocitinib in Dermatomyositis AUTHORS: Ruth Ann Vleugels*, Julie J Paik*, Iazsmin Bauer Ventura, Aaron R Mangold, Prateek C Gandiga, Anna… Read More »A Phase 3 Trial of Brepocitinib in Dermatomyositis
Congratulations to the faculty members below who were recently promoted. Associate Professor (pictured) Zoobia Chaudhry, General Internal Medicine Veronica Dioverti Prono, Infectious Diseases Ashwini Niranjan-Azadi, Hospital… Read More »Faculty Promotions & Additions
Dr. Christine Durand, associate professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, Dr. Chiadi Ndumele, associate professor in the Division of Cardiology, and Dr. Ami Shah,… Read More »Durand, Ndumele, and Shah Elected to ASCI
In December, the members of the Department of Medicine co-hosted the Inaugural DMV Infiltrative Cardiomyopathy Symposium with medical institutions in Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia in… Read More »Inaugural DMV Infiltrative Cardiomyopathy Symposium
The Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality’s Organizational Resilience Team identified the Division of Rheumatology as a 2025 Best Practice Area. This designation reflects… Read More »Rheumatology Named Best Practice Area
ARTICLE: Genetic and epigenetic dysregulation of CR1 is associated with catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome AUTHORS: Nikhil Ranjan, Michael A Cole, Gloria F Gerber, Mark A Crowther, Evan M Braunstein, Daniel Flores-Guerrero, Kathy… Read More »Genetic and epigenetic dysregulation of CR1 is associated with catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome