Articles by Emory Department of Medicine

Featured Researcher: Kusuma Pokala

Kusuma Pokala is a student at Emory University School of Medicine with an expected graduation date of May 2017. Her interest in the field of gastroenterology began during her first year of medical school and…


Clinical volunteers needed: community health screenings

Help us save the lives of thousands of local women. Emory’s “10,000 Women Project,” which aims to screen 10,000 at-risk women for heart disease, is looking for clinical volunteers to assist with community health screenings, including: Blood pressure Cholesterol Height/Weight/Body…


Call for applications: EM-ProLEAD

Emory Medicine is pleased to announce the opening for applications to the 2017 Cohort of EM-ProLEAD: the Emory Medicine Professional Leadership Enrichment and Development Program. EM-ProLEAD is designed to foster and develop professionals across the…



Apply now: Junior faculty development course

Sent on behalf of Kathy Griendling, PhD, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Professional Development The Emory University School of Medicine is pleased to again offer a five-month career development course designed especially for junior…


Nominate a colleague for Atlanta’s 2017 “Top Doctors”

Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America’s trusted source for identifying top doctors, invites ALL licensed physicians to nominate colleagues for its 2017 “Top Doctors” list, which will help Castle Connolly identify regionally and nationally outstanding top doctors. Castle…





Featured Researcher: Robert Hoover (Renal Medicine)

Meet Featured Researcher Robert Hoover, Jr., MD. Dr. Hoover is an associate professor of medicine in the Emory Division of Renal Medicine (Nephrology) who studies the regulation of thiazide-sensitive sodium chloride (rNCC) co-transporters in various models of…