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…
Articles by Emory Department of Medicine
Churchwell Diversity and Inclusion Collective shines as winner of Emory’s MLK Community Service Award
The Department of Medicine is pleased to share that the Churchwell Diversity and Inclusion Collective (CDIC) has been selected as a winner of Emory’s Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Award. This year’s celebration recognized…
CDC recognizes Carlos del Rio, MD as a Health Equity Champion
This feature originally appeared in the CDC’s “Health Equity Matters” newsletter. CDC’s Office of Minority Health and Health Equity (OMHHE) recognizes Carlos del Rio, MD as the Winter 2021 Health Equity Champion Carlos del Rio,…
Danielle Jones named Associate Section Chief for General Internal Medicine at Grady
The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce that Danielle Jones, MD, associate professor of medicine, has been named associate section chief for General Internal Medicine at Grady Memorial Hospital. Jones has served in numerous…
Researcher Spotlight: Sara Turbow
NEW 2022 StART Committee Member What is your professional background? I received my MD and MPH in Epidemiology from Emory in 2012, and stayed here for internal medicine/primary care residency. I joined the faculty at…
Faculty Development Case of the Month: February 2022
Clinical Cases from Emory Division of Hospital Medicine Annual Clinical Vignette Conference Seeing is “B-elieving”: Progressive vision loss in an international traveler Submitted by: Ketino Kobaidze, MD, PhD, SFHM, FACP Associate Professor of Medicine and…
Emory’s Global Health Distinction Program announces new interns
The Department of Medicine is pleased to share that new scholars have been selected for the J. Willis Hurst Internal Medicine Residency Program’s Global Health Distinction Program (GHDP). The scholars will train under program directors Paulina…
Researcher Spotlight: Scott Jenks
What is your professional background? I have had an interest in science and biology since childhood and attended Ripon College, a small liberal arts college in Wisconsin. I received my PhD in immunology from the…
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…
Researcher Spotlight: Keyona King
What is your professional background? I am a postdoctoral fellow in the Division of Renal Medicine. I have experience in both translational clinical research and basic science research. In addition to my research background, I…