Department of Medicine honors the passing of R. Wayne Alexander, MD, PhD
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of R. Wayne Alexander, MD, PhD, who served as the Chair of the Department of Medicine from 1999 to 2013, and the…
Cardiology
DOM Retirement: John Douglas Jr. MD, Division of Cardiology
Please join the department in congratulating Dr. John Douglas (Division of Cardiology) on his retirement. Douglas retired on December 1, 2022, after spending more than forty years of his career at Emory University and Emory Healthcare. Douglas…
Researcher Spotlight: Felipe Paredes Diaz
What is your professional background? I started my professional career working in cell metabolism and cancer; during this stage, I acquired knowledge in quality control of proteins linked to mitochondrial metabolism. This knowledge transferred to…
Winship named among world’s top Cardio-Oncology Centers of Excellence!
The International Cardio-Oncology Society (ICOS) has designated Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University a gold-level Cardio-Oncology “Center of Excellence,” one of fewer than 35 gold-level centers worldwide. The gold-level designation is the highest status awarded…
Department of Medicine launches the Research Ride podcast
The Department of Medicine’s Strategic Advisory Research Team (StART) is excited to announce the launch of its new DOM Research Ride podcast! The podcast highlights our department’s brilliant and passionate researchers and their cross-cutting research programs. DOM Research…
Alpha Omega Alpha Announces 2022 Faculty and House Staff Inductees
The Department of Medicine is proud to announce the selection of the following faculty and house staff to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society (ΑΩΑ), a professional organization that recognizes and advocates for excellence…
Researcher Spotlight: Elizabeth Peterson
What is your professional background? I received my bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences in 2013 from UGA. I went on to work in Dr. Parjit Kaur’s lab at Georgia State University (GSU) for my graduate…
Division Administrator Spotlight: Blake Harrington
The Department of Medicine is the largest department at Emory University and functions with the committed service of our administrative staff — most notably, our division administrators. In this series, we get to know the…
Donate to the 2021 Department of Medicine Holiday Toy Drive by Dec. 3!
The Department of Medicine Division of Cardiology and Project M-PACT have partnered with Atlanta CASA to help children in Atlanta have a happier holiday season by providing toys to those in need. We need your participation…
Researcher Spotlight: Mike Lloyd
What is your professional background? I am a cardiac electrophysiologist at Emory University Hospital on Clifton Road. My roles are primarily clinical and the oversight of the fellowship program. In what division do you work,…