The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce that Shelly-Ann Fluker, MD, FACP has been named program director for the J. Willis Hurst Internal Medicine Residency Program’s primary care track. Fluker will be taking over the position from…
What is your professional background? Originally from the Sudan, I came to the US in 1997 for my undergraduate studies at the Massachusetts Institute for Technology in Boston, MA. My original thoughts of going into…
The Department of Medicine is pleased to share that Tracey Henry, MD, assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, has been named the inaugural thread director for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Racial Advocacy for…
This past year was full of unforeseen challenges as Department of Medicine faculty, staff, and trainees navigated life during the COVID-19 pandemic. And while 2020 certainly put the department’s research, faculty development, and education teams…
Faculty from the Emory Palliative Care Center (which encompasses Emory University and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta) have been awarded $500,000 by the Fraser-Parker Foundation to build a comprehensive, multi-pronged approach to expand the pipeline of…
The Department of Medicine Division of General Internal Medicine addresses complex health care issues such as the management of multiple chronic conditions, the aging of the population, health disparities in access and outcomes, and public…
Kimberly Manning, MD, professor in the Division of General Medicine, recently wrote a piece titled, “More than medical mistrust,” in The Lancet. In her candid reflection, Manning explores the trust issues of African Americans in…
In recognition of LGBTQ+ Month, we interviewed Jason Schneider, MD, associate professor in the Division of General Medicine. Read below to learn why Schneider pursued a career in medicine, what led to his active role…
This year’s Department of Medicine Research Day, held virtually October 15, had a record attendance of more than 350 researchers, faculty, staff, and medical students. Presenters from across the department’s 10 divisions shared the exciting…
The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce Meredith Lora, MD, assistant professor in the Division of General Medicine; Varun Phadke, MD, assistant professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases; and Jennifer Spicer, MD, assistant…