Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
Deidra Crews, associate professor in the Division of Nephrology, has been selected to serve on the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute’s (PCORI) Advisory Panel on Addressing… Read More »Crews Selected to Serve on PCORI Advisory Panel
The August issue of the journal "Ethnicity and Disease" is dedicated to articles focused on health in hypertension and related organ damage. Two articles from… Read More »Health Inequities in Hypertension and Organ Damage
Is there an ICD-10 code for technological phobias? I may have it. My diagnosis dates back to 1993, when I first encountered email. As a… Read More »Augmenting Reality with Pokemon and EPIC: What’s Next?
In response to Dean Rothman’s request to department directors to devise a plan and generate ideas for Hopkins to make a positive impact on the… Read More »Steering Committee Members Needed: DOM Civic Engagement Initiative
As we embark on a new academic year, our vice chair team in the Department of Medicine would like to emphasize that we are here… Read More »Your DOM Vice Chairs Are Here To Serve You!
The word “bootcamp” conjures up images of drill sergeants training military recruits or similarly inspired fitness training programs. The idea is to improve fitness, strength… Read More »Take Your Ideas to Bootcamp
Recently the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) released an analytic brief highlighting the demographics and challenges of women of color who are full-time medical… Read More »Women of Color in Academic Medicine
On Monday, May 9 the Maryland Hospital Association announced that Maryland is the first state with 100 percent participation in the national effort to reduce disparities… Read More »The Equity of Care Campaign
My morning started like most school days. Kid commotion: cries over the hairbrush, breakfast dish banging and a 15-minute music play-off featuring the 5th grade… Read More »What’s the Big Idea?
“This month marks the first anniversary of the tragic death of Freddie Gray and the unrest that followed. It was a moment that exposed gaping… Read More »Looking Back on Our Journey