Diversity in the Emory internal medicine residency program

Emory aims to decrease disparities in health care by fostering diversity in the physician workforce. The Emory University Department of Medicine leadership team is committed to recruiting, retaining, and supporting outstanding residents with diverse racial and cultural identities and…


Internal medicine residency program at Emory University

Emory University’s J. Willis Hurst Internal Medicine Residency Program is nationally ranked. The program, led by 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…



Congratulations to this year’s Emory 1% honorees

Introduced in 2012, the Emory 1% identifies the faculty principal investigators (from any school) whose grant applications have been ranked by the NIH in the top 1%: Emory University School Medicine: Kathy Griendling (Department of Medicine, Division of…


2015 MilliPub Club awardees announced

  Emory’s MilliPub Club honors and recognizes current faculty who have published one or more individual papers throughout their careers that have each garnered more than 1,000 citations. Such a paper is commonly considered a…


Heart disease is No. 1 killer of women

Are you interested in improving community health? Help us prevent heart disease by volunteering for one of Emory Women’s Heart Center’s free health screenings. Emory Women’s Heart Center’s “10,000 Women” project is a comprehensive program pledged…




Residents present at conferences across the country

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…