Emory University Department of Medicine residents dominated the 2015 Georgia American College of Physicians (ACP) meeting. Seven of our residents presented posters or oral presentations including:
- Stef Alexopoulos, MD, 1st place
- Rachel Bean, MD
- Lorraine Caffuir, MD, 3rd place
- Kajal Patel, MD (oral presentation)
- Tina Varghese, MD
- Iris Wang, MD
- Andrew Webster, MD
Our residents also presented at other conferences including:
- Rachel Bean, 2015 American College of Asthma, Allergy, and Immunology national meeting
- Monica Chatwal. 2015 World Conference on Lung Cancer
- Jeff Hedley, 2015 American Heart Association national meeting
- Hassan Khan, 2015 American Heart Association national meeting
- Maria Klimenko, 2015 American College of Gastroenterology national meeting
- Ayman Samman Tahhan, 2015 American Heart Association national meeting
- Pratik Sandesara, 2015 American Heart Association national meeting
We are proud of all of our outstanding residents!
More about Emory University Department of Medicine Residency Program
Emory’s J. Willis Hurst Internal Medicine Residency Program, led by program director Lorenzo Di Francesco, MD, FACP, offers several residency training pathways, including:
- Categorical and primary care pathways
- American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) research pathway
- Medicine/psychiatry pathway
- Preliminary track
Over the course of a residency training program, residents participate in a broadly based educational curriculum that emphasizes achieving complete competence in general internal medicine and allows for balanced experiences in all internal medicine subspecialties.
Emory University Department of Medicine residents train at four Emory-affiliated teaching hospitals:
- Emory University Hospital
- Emory University Hospital Midtown
- Atlanta VA Medical Center
- Grady Memorial Hospital