DOM Staff Spotlight: Wei Chuan Kao
Our next DOM Staff Spotlight is Wei Chuan Kao, Administrative Assistant in the Division of Renal Medicine. Learn more about our colleague below! Tell us about yourself. Where are you from? I was born and…
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DOM Staff Spotlight: Melanie V. Elder
Our next DOM Staff Spotlight is Melanie V. Elder, Sr. Program Coordinator, Renal Division, Nephrology Fellowship Coordinator. Learn more about our colleague below! Tell us about yourself. Where are you from? I’m the youngest of…
The Department of Medicine announces the upcoming retirement of Jeff Sands, MD
Please join the department in congratulating Jeff M. Sands, MD, Director of the Division of Renal Medicine, and Juha P. Kokko Professor of Medicine, on his upcoming retirement. Dr. Sands plans to retire on January…
Emory physicians represent over one-third of 2023 ‘Top Doctors’ list in Atlanta magazine
Over one-third of physicians recognized in the 2023 “Top Doctors” issue of Atlanta magazine are physicians within Emory Healthcare, Emory Healthcare Network, Emory medical staff, or faculty of Emory University School of Medicine. This year,…
Researcher Spoltight: Deirdre Dixon
Deirdre Dixon Clinical Research Coordinator IV – Renal Medicine What is your professional background? I am a certified CRC IV in the Park Human Physiology Lab. I have been a part of the Emory research community…
Emory, Georgia Tech researchers receive $2.46 million grant to develop intelligent tools for assessing effects of heat exposure on farmworkers
This story originally appeared in Emory News Center The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences has awarded a $2.46 million grant to Emory University and Georgia Institute of Technology researchers to develop a multi-sensor biopatch for farmworkers…
Jeff Sands, MD wins Homer W. Smith Award from the American Society of Nephrology
Congratulations to Jeff Sands, MD, division director for the Division of Renal Medicine on winning the Homer Smith Award from the American Society of Nephrology! The Homer Smith Award is presented annually to an individual…
Researcher Spotlight: Keyona King
What is your professional background? I am a postdoctoral fellow in the Division of Renal Medicine. I have experience in both translational clinical research and basic science research. In addition to my research background, I…
Researcher Spotlight: Justin Sprick
What is your professional background? I completed my doctoral training in integrative physiology at the University of North Texas Health Science Center. I have been a postdoctoral fellow at Emory for the last three and…
150 abstracts submitted for 2021 Department of Medicine Research Day
Department of Medicine faculty members submitted 150 abstracts for the 14th annual Emory Department of Medicine Research Day, which will take place October 14 starting at 8 a.m. The department is thrilled to have received abstract…