The Emory University Hospital Nutrition and Metabolic Support Service, co-directed by Dr. Thomas Ziegler (Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Lipids), was selected as a recipient of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN)’s prestigious Clinical…
Emory University Department of Medicine faculty and trainees were well represented on the awards stand at the 2017 Southern Society of Clinical Investigation (SSCI) meeting. Congratulations to all award winners and special presenters. Infectious Diseases Valeria…
David Guidot, MD (Emory University Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine) recently received the 2017 Southern Society of Clinical Investigation (SSCI) Founders’ Medal Award. To be considered for this prestigious award, the…
Monica Serra, PhD is an assistant professor of medicine in the Emory University Division of General Medicine and Geriatrics. Dr. Serra has a broad background in nutrition, obesity, and exercise physiology, with additional training and…
The Emory University Department of Medicine is pleased to announce that Medicine Grand Rounds presentations will be recorded and posted on our YouTube channel for online CME credit. Questions? Please contact Lauren Powers at lauren.powers@emory.edu. Note:…
For Dr. Ted Johnson, “frailty” is not just aging, but function. Frailty is not a new concept – Dr. Linda Fried, then at Johns Hopkins, published seminal work on frailty studies 15 years ago. Frailty is…
Please join the Emory University Department of Medicine in congratulating the 2016 Faculty Award winners. Photos from this year’s Celebratory Grand Rounds are available on the Department of Medicine’s Facebook page. Academy of Medical Educators’ “Teach…
The Enhancing Quality of Provider Practices for Older Adults in the Emergency Department (EQUiPPED) project is an interdisciplinary quality improvement initiative that focuses on using education, “geriatricized” medication order sets, and other clinical tools to reduce medication-related…
Emory University Department of Medicine internal medicine residents have the opportunity to train at the Atlanta VA Medical Center. The Atlanta VA Medical Center (VAMC) serves the health-care needs of more than 100,000 enrolled veterans living…
The Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC), which serves 1,600 HIV-positive patients, has the largest HIV patient population of any VAMC in the country. The median age of these patients is 52. …”[W]e have this…