Articles by Emory Department of Medicine

Women and Heart Disease Conference: Aug. 19

“Women and Heart Disease,” now in its 11th year, has a strong reputation as a premier cardiovascular CME/CE conference. This half-day conference focuses on exploring evolving concepts and therapies around the fight to prevent heart disease…


Featured Researcher: Scott Fridkin

Scott Fridkin, MD (Infectious Diseases)  What is your professional background? After medical school, I trained as an epidemic intelligence officer at the CDC in the hospital’s infectious diseases program. I worked on hospital outbreaks for…


Emory Cardiology partners with Girls Inc.

The Emory University Division of Cardiology recently participated in a “summer university” STEM program sponsored by Girls Inc., a not-for-profit organization that works to empower young women to be strong, smart, and bold through direct service…


Researchers: Want med student assistance on your project?

  The five-month Discovery Phase of the Emory University School of Medicine curriculum provides medical students with the opportunity to conduct hypothesis-driven research projects while working closely with a faculty mentor. If you have a…


Powers named senior marketing manager

Lauren Powers joined the Department of Medicine team as senior manager of marketing on Monday, July 24. In her new role, Lauren will work closely with Emily Thomas, our communications specialist, as well as faculty…



2017 Celebratory Grand Rounds honorees

Please join us in congratulating the Department of Medicine’s 2017 Faculty and Staff Award recipients, announced at Celebratory Grand Rounds. View photos from the reception View award criteria and previous winners   Educator Impact Award…


2017 Clinical Distinction Recognitions

Please join the Department of Medicine in congratulating our 2017 Clinical Distinction honorees. View photos from the reception Anderson, Albert Sr. Physician Blake, William Sr. Physician Brandt, Stephen Sr. Physician Burklin, Yelena Sr. Physician Chawla,…


Featured Researcher: Raymond Lynch

Raymond Lynch, MD (Emory Department of Surgery) 3rd Place Poster Presentation, 4th annual Health Services Research Day at Emory (hosted by the Department of Medicine) What is your professional background? I am a liver transplant…