What is your professional background? I am a third year Emory medical student. I have a BS in biology from Notre Dame. During my undergraduate studies, I was involved in research looking for mycobacterial virulence factors in an…
Join us for the annual J. Willis Hurst Internal Medicine Residency Chiefs’ Roast and Toast Monday, June 11. Together we will celebrate another successful training year and honor (and roast) our beloved departing chief residents….
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, this year’s flu season is the most severe since the swine flu pandemic of 2009. So far, it has accounted for more than 1,800 hospitalizations in…
What is your professional background? I knew that I wanted to be a doctor, but I was afraid to take the MCAT. Therefore, after graduating from Oglethorpe University, I got a job with a large…
Marcus Urquiaga (Division of Renal Medicine and Division of Rheumatology) was one of 14 employees selected as winners of the 2017 Emory University Award of Distinction. As the nephrology and rheumatology division administrator within the School of Medicine,…
Watch video: “A Day in the Life of an Emory IM Resident” (Pt 1) Emory internal medicine residents train at four Emory-affiliated teaching hospitals (Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Grady Memorial Hospital, and…
What is your professional background? I completed the majority of my education at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). For my undergraduate studies, I majored in biology and minored in chemistry. I completed my…
Congratulations to J. Richard Pittman, MD (Division of General Medicine and Geriatrics), who was recently given the 2017 Dean’s Teaching Award by the Emory University School of Medicine. For the past several years, the School…
Please join the Department of Medicine in congratulating Drs. Carlos del Rio (Infectious Diseases) and Colleen Kraft (Infectious Diseases), who recently received the Emory University School of Medicine’s 2017 Faculty Mentoring Award. This award recognizes…
As part of the annual Emory University School of Medicine (SOM) Faculty Recognitions Week, SOM faculty were asked to nominate members of their departments whose outstanding contributions to Emory and beyond often go unnoticed or…