Match Day by the Numbers
On March 16, thousands of medical school seniors across the country participated in Match Day 2018 and discovered where they will begin their residency training. The Department of Medicine is excited to welcome 56 new…
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A Day in the Life of an Emory IM Resident
Watch video: “A Day in the Life of an Emory IM Resident” (Pt 1) Emory internal medicine residents train at four Emory-affiliated teaching hospitals (Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Grady Memorial Hospital, and…
8 Emory IM trainees named ACP Young Achievers
A group of Emory University Department of Medicine residents and fellows will be honored as part of the American College of Physicians’ “ACP Celebrates Young Achievers” initiative at this year’s ACP Internal Medicine Meeting (March…
2017 IM Resident Research Day
Please join the J. Willis Hurst Internal Medicine Residency Program for IM Resident Research Day on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 from 12-1 p.m. This year’s speaker, Colleen Kelley, MD, MPH, will present “When I grow up: Lessons…
Important news from the Office of Education
The Department of Medicine’s Office of Education is excited to announce a restructuring of our education leadership, effective September 1. We are naming three Associate Vice Chairs of Education, Drs. Lorenzo DiFrancesco, Doug Morris, and…
The Legacy of Emory at Grady: Notable Firsts
1896 A children’s ward opens at Grady Memorial Hospital—the first in Georgia and reportedly the first in the Southeast. 1920 The first women of color to be certified as nurses by the state of Georgia…
The Legacy of Emory at Grady: No Turning Back
While the Emory-Grady partnership provided, in one administrator’s words, “abundant clinical material,” Emory University School of Medicine struggled mightily for decades to overcome economic obstacles—namely, the inability to pay clinical faculty. By 1940, in the wake…