Department of Medicine faculty recently hosted a hepatitis C provider training symposium entitled, “Hands on Hep C: A Practical Toolkit for the Non-Hepatologist.” The symposium was led by course directors Emily Cartwright, MD (Division of…
Emory Division of Infectious Diseases faculty members are sharing their expertise with various media outlets as the coronavirus remains a top public health concern in the United States. Coronaviruses are a group of viruses that…
This story originally appeared in the Emory News Center. Carlos del Rio, MD, executive associate dean for Emory University School of Medicine at Grady Health System, has been elected as the next foreign secretary of…
The Department of Medicine congratulates Jyothi Rengarajan, MD on receiving the School of Medicine’s Imagine, Innovate and Impact (I3) Nexus grant. Rengarajan was awarded $150,000 for her proposal titled Impact of HIV on Lung Immune…
The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce that Zirka Smith, MPH, DrPH will join the Division of Infectious Diseases as the new division administrator. In addition, Bjay Wylde has been appointed division administrator for…
Emory’s Physician Group Practices Patient Experience Team recently announced the top performing providers from FY19. The Department of Medicine providers below each earned top box results (scores of 9 or 10), for the question “Overall…
Carlos del Rio, MD has been named Executive Associate Dean for Emory School of Medicine at Grady Health System. In this role, effective Nov. 1, 2019, he will provide executive oversight and strategic vision for…
We are excited to share that the Emory University Vaccinology Training Program (VTP) T32 grant has been renewed by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for another five years, with a new end date on…
What is your professional background? I am an infectious diseases physician and researcher. I completed an internal medicine residency, infectious diseases fellowship, and a Master of Science in Clinical Research at Emory. I also was a Fogarty Global Health Fellow…
What is your professional background? I obtained my undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Ibadan and the University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria, respectively. I completed both my residency in internal medicine and…