Highlighted Researcher: Marina Sorrentino Hernandes
What is your professional background? I was born and raised in Brazil. I went to the University of Sao Paulo for graduate school before coming to Emory as a Postdoc. In what division do you…
Faculty and Staff
Anne Tomolo named Atlanta VA Health Care System’s new associate chief of staff for education
Anne Tomolo, MD, MPH, associate professor in the Department of Medicine has been appointed associate chief of staff for education for the Atlanta VA Health Care System. Tomolo serves as the chief of quality for…
Rachel Patzer named director of new Departments of Medicine/Surgery combined Health Services Research Center
Rachel Patzer, PhD, has been named director of the newly inaugurated Health Services Research (HSR) Center, a cooperative initiative of the departments of medicine and surgery of the Emory University School of Medicine. In keeping…
Highlighted Researcher: Lisa Daniels
What is your professional background? I am a new critical-care faculty member at Emory. I completed my undergraduate degree at the University of Florida in Materials Science of Engineering and my medical school training at…
8th Annual Bettye Rose Connell Memorial Lecture Series – Preventing Patient Falls in Hospitals
On April 17, the Emory Center for Health in Aging, Birmingham/Atlanta VA Geriatrics Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), and the Emory Center for Visual and Neurocognitive Rehabilitation presented the 8th Annual Bettye Rose Connell…
Educator Spotlight: Modele O. Ogunniyi, MD, MPH
Tell us about yourself I am an Associate Professor of Medicine with the Division of Cardiology and also serve as the Assistant Medical Director of Grady’s Heart Failure Program. I was born in New York…
Highlighted Researcher: Valeria Daniela Cantos Lucio
What is your professional background? I graduated from medical school in Quito, Ecuador. I completed my Internal Medicine residency and Infectious Diseases fellowship at Emory University. In what division do you work, and who is…
Highlighted Researcher: Daniel Kikuchi
What is your professional background? I graduated from Emory in 2017 with a BS in Biology. I have now been accepted into Emory School of Medicine, so I will begin my medical school journey in…
Call for Nominations – 2018 Faculty & Staff Awards
We are pleased to announce that the Department of Medicine is now accepting nominations for its faculty and staff awards for the 2017-2018 academic year. Do you know a faculty or staff member who goes…
“It often starts with a fall”
“My approach relies heavily on qualitative methods. Once a strategy is identified, you have to examine the existing culture – the people involved, their values and policies, communication practices, work flow, and technologies used. If…