161 abstracts submitted for Research Day
A record total of 161 abstracts were submitted for the 10th annual Emory Department of Medicine Research Day, which will be held on Friday, October 27 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Cox Hall…
Articles by Emory Department of Medicine
Featured Researcher: Dandan Chen
What is your professional background? I joined the PhD program of Cardiovascular Diseases at Sun Yat-Sen University Medical School (China) in 2004. During my PhD study, I was selected as an exchange PhD student to…
HIV & Aging Conference: Nov. 16-17
Please join the Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) at Emory, the Emory Center for Health in Aging, and the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing for “HIV & Aging: From Mitochondria to the Metropolis” on Thursday, 11/16…
Kim is head cardiologist for Braves, Hawks, and Falcons
“Athletes are simply not the same as the general population from a cardiac perspective. Symptoms such as chest pain may mean something very different in an athlete. Intense exercise also causes normal changes in the…
Real Talk: Stories Doctors Tell
“REAL TALK: Fuel to Keep the Fire From Burning Out” By: Julie Jackson-Murphy, MD Excerpt from “Not Enough Said,” a monthly communication to the Emory University Division of Hospital Medicine When my issue of JAMA…
The Opioid Epidemic: A National Emergency
Is it possible to stop the opioid epidemic? Leading public health, law enforcement, and clinical experts recently met at Emory University Hospital to discuss the national opioid epidemic from a multidisciplinary perspective–from its causes to…
Physician volunteers needed: 9/29-10/1
Preceptors needed! The South Georgia Farmworkers Health Project is in need of physician supervisors for their weekend Fall Project. Spend the weekend teaching in Bainbridge, GA, which is about four hours south of Atlanta, accommodations…
Cascade Soft Change Freeze
Cascade Users, For the past few months, Emory LITS Web Hosting Group and University Communications & Public Affairs have been preparing for the upgrade to a new version of Cascade Server. We have reached the…
Connecting the Brain and the Heart
Ihab Hajjar, MD, MS first noticed a connection between hypertension and cognitive impairment when he was in private practice in South Carolina. “I noticed that a lot of my hypertension patients had a difficult time…
Paul W. Seavey Distinguished Lecture – Oct. 17
Scott C. Litin, MD (Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic) will present Emory’s third annual Paul W. Seavey Distinguished Lecture, “Presentation Skills for Physicians,” on Tuesday, October 17 at noon in the Emory University Hospital auditorium (2E). “I am…