Join us for #ProudtobeGIM event
Join us on Tuesday, February 16 to learn more about what there is to love about primary care at our first #ProudtobeGIM event! Details Date: Tuesday, February 16 Time 5:30 p.m. Location: Emory University School of…
Articles by Emory Department of Medicine
What I love about practicing primary care medicine
When I started my clinical rotations as a third-year medical student, upperclassmen told me that I should do Primary Care if I found myself liking all of the rotations. Nine months into my rotations, I…
Community medical oncology and cardiology open house
Emory Johns Creek Hospital is holding an open house on Thursday, January 21, to showcase Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University’s new community Medical Oncology and Hematology Department. Attendees will have an opportunity to tour…
Focus on Research: Understanding Urea Transporters
Emory Division of Renal Medicine (Nephrology) Director Jeff Sands, MD investigates mechanisms for concentrating urine in the inner medulla of the kidney. Current Emory research projects focus on defining the molecular physiology of urea transporters,…
Anania, Karpen awarded research training grant (T32)
Emory Division of Digestive Diseases Division Director, Frank Anania, MD partnered with Emory Department of Pediatric’s Saul Karpen, MD, PhD to receive a “Ruth L. Kirschenstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant” (Parent T32)….
Principles and Practice of Molecular Biology in Medicine
The goal of the Principles and Practice of Molecular Biology in Medicine course is to acquaint postdoctoral research fellows with most common molecular biology techniques that are available for biomedical research and to bring all…
“One pill makes you larger and one pill makes you small”: Improving medication management for elderly veterans
When we talk about quality improvement and population health, it’s worth remembering that sometimes simple changes can bring big results. Case in point: when Dr. Anna Mirk and her team at the Atlanta VA Medical…
Join us Jan. 14 for the Antibiotic Resistance Symposium
Join us for the Emory Antibiotic Resistance Center symposium on Thursday, January 14 (8 a.m. to 1 p.m.) at the Emory Conference Center Hotel. Agenda 8:00 – 8:30 a.m. – Light breakfast 8:30 – 8:40…
Make a Difference: Invest in Emory’s Center for the Study of Kidney Diseases
Kidney disease is the fourth-highest cause of death in the United States, and its disproportionate incidence in African-American patients calls for a swift and intensive effort to make advances. Despite the fact that African Americans…
Emory Rheumatology team enjoys the 2015 Night of Hope Gala
The Emory Division of Rheumatology team enjoyed a night out on the town at the Georiga Chapter of the Lupus Foundation of America’s 2015 Night of Hope Gala. Sam Lim, MD, MPH is actively…