The Department of Medicine Division of Digestive Diseases conducts original scientific investigations in diseases and disorders of the digestive system, including the gastrointestinal tract, liver, and pancreas. In addition to numerous clinical trials ongoing in…
Janice Lea, MD, professor in the Division of Renal Medicine, is the recipient of a President’s Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) Silver Medal from the American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP). AAKP recently unveiled their inaugural…
Faculty from the Emory Palliative Care Center (which encompasses Emory University and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta) have been awarded $500,000 by the Fraser-Parker Foundation to build a comprehensive, multi-pronged approach to expand the pipeline of…
The Department of Medicine was recently honored by the Georgia Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) for its exceptional communications and marketing work during the organization’s annual Awards Celebration. The DOM took…
The Department of Medicine Division of Cardiology and Project M-PACT have partnered with the Fulton County CASA Program to help children in Atlanta have a happier holiday season by providing toys to those in need….
The Department of Medicine Division of General Internal Medicine addresses complex health care issues such as the management of multiple chronic conditions, the aging of the population, health disparities in access and outcomes, and public…
It is with a heavy heart that the Department of Medicine shares the loss of beloved physician and educator Robert “Bob” Henry Franch, MD. Bob passed away peacefully in hospice care November 10 with two…
The Department of Medicine is proud to announce that Zanthia Wiley, MD, assistant professor of medicine, is a recipient of the 2020 Woodruff Health Sciences Center (WHSC) COVID-19 Center for Urgent Research Engagement (CURE) Award….
The Department of Medicine’s new Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology is engaged in research aimed at optimizing health care for older adults through translational science – from bench to bedside and from bedside to the…
Kimberly Manning, MD, professor in the Division of General Medicine, recently wrote a piece titled, “More than medical mistrust,” in The Lancet. In her candid reflection, Manning explores the trust issues of African Americans in…