Please join the Department of Medicine in congratulating Sushma Cribbs, MD, MSc, associate professor of medicine in the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, on being selected as Associate Vice Chair for…
What is your professional background? I am a translational pulmonary researcher. I earned my PhD in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences from Kumamoto University in Japan in 2008. I completed my postdoctoral training at Lovelace Respiratory…
The Department of Medicine Division of Hospital Medicine is the largest academic hospital medicine program in the nation. With more than 210 physicians providing hospital medicine services at eleven hospitals in the greater metropolitan Atlanta…
The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce that Colleen Kraft, MD, associate professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, has been elected to serve as the 2022 president of the American Society for Microbiology…
David S. Stephens, MD, vice president for research at Emory’s Woodruff Health Sciences Center (WHSC) and chair of the Department of Medicine, has been named a 2020 fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI)….
Please join the Department of Medicine in congratulating Guillermo Umpierrez, MD, professor of medicine in the Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Lipids on being named to the 2021 Board of Directors for the American Diabetes…
In 2003, Emory’s Woodruff Health Sciences Center launched the Woodruff Leadership Academy (WLA) in honor of Mr. Woodruff and in recognition of his superb leadership ability. WLA develops leadership competencies needed in an academic health center, as well as the…
The Department of Medicine’s virtual Research Day was an exciting venture for Dan Dressler, MD, professor of medicine, and his daughter, Rachel Dressler. During this year’s event, Rachel, a high school student, presented her award-winning…
The Department of Medicine Division of Digestive Diseases conducts original scientific investigations in diseases and disorders of the digestive system, including the gastrointestinal tract, liver, and pancreas. In addition to numerous clinical trials ongoing in…
Janice Lea, MD, professor in the Division of Renal Medicine, is the recipient of a President’s Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) Silver Medal from the American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP). AAKP recently unveiled their inaugural…