Date: September 27-28 Location: The Westin Buckhead Atlanta Presented by Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University School of Medicine, and the Congenital Heart Center of Georgia Early Registration (ends Friday, September 11): $380 – Physicians…
2015 Metro Atlanta Heart Walk Date: Saturday, September 26 Time: Opening ceremonies begin at 8 a.m.; walk begins at 8:30 a.m. Location: Centennial Olympic Park This message is sent on behalf of Mike…
Emory Medicine Professional Leadership Enrichment and Development Program (EM-ProLEAD): Nominations Open: August 24 Nominations Close: September 14 Nominations can be submitted via the nomination form. To learn more, please visit our Office of Development Programs website.
This message is sent on behalf of Communications Dear Team, As a reminder, we invite all staff and faculty to join Bryce Gartland, CEO, EUH/EUOSH/EWWH, for a Town Hall to discuss our future, share your…
The Department of Medicine’s Clinical Excellence Community is offering a series of mini-workshops aimed at improving clinical examination skills of faculty and the teaching of those clinical skills to trainees. Save the date for this…
The first quarterly Emory Antibiotic Resistance Center seminar and poster session, Antibiotic Resistance: National Priorities for Urgent Action, was held August 19 in the Emory Health Sciences Research Building. The keynote speech was given by Arjun…
In World War I, U.S. Army Surgeon General William Gorgas asked for medical professionals to volunteer for the war effort, and doctors and nurses from Emory University School of Medicine and Grady Memorial Hospital answered…
1896 A children’s ward opens at Grady Memorial Hospital—the first in Georgia and reportedly the first in the Southeast. 1920 The first women of color to be certified as nurses by the state of Georgia…
DEATH: THE UPSIDE Without death, every birth would be a tragedy. We need to learn to see the many positive aspects of death, but the evidence shows both that our society denies death and that…
While the Emory-Grady partnership provided, in one administrator’s words, “abundant clinical material,” Emory University School of Medicine struggled mightily for decades to overcome economic obstacles—namely, the inability to pay clinical faculty. By 1940, in the wake…