We're thrilled to welcome
@arghavan_salles
as our new Senior Research Scholar & Special Advisor for DEI Programs. Salles brings expertise in problem-solving, training, scholarship & continuous improvement related to
#genderdisparity
, discrimination & microaggression.
Carla Shatz is a widely respected neuroscientist, dedicating 40+ years to studying brain development. She is the 1st woman to receive tenure in the basic sciences at
@StanfordMed
, has received many awards & nurtured young academics.
#WomensHistoryMonth
As the recipient of the 2021 Master Clinician Award,
#StanDOM
's
@LindaNguyenMD
(
@Stanford_GI
) is recognized for her outstanding commitment to patient care & exceptional expertise! Congratulations, Linda!
#StanDOM
's
@euanashley
has been appointed the Roger W. & Joelle G. Burnell Professor of Genomics & Precision Health. Please join us in congratulating him!
#StanDOM
's
@aida_habtezion
is taking a leave of absence to join
@Pfizer
as its new Chief Medical Officer & head of Worldwide Medical & Safety within Worldwide Research, Development & Medicine.
Congratulations to
@taraichang
, who has been appointed the new Chief of
@StanfordNeph
. She is a long-time member of
#StanDOM
& developed her own nationally-respected clinical research program on cardiovascular disease in
#kidneydisease
patients.
This week began with the horrifying news that 8 people, including 6 Asian American women, had been murdered in Atlanta. We stand – and grieve – with our Asian American family, friends, colleagues, and communities.
#StopAsianHate
#StanDOM
's
@LindaNguyenMD
was recently promoted to
@Stanford_GI
's clinical professor position! Please join us in congratulating this dedicated clinician & accomplished researcher!
Huge congratulations to
#StanDOM
's
@taraichang
, who was appointed the new Stanford University Professor in
#Nephrology
. An appointment to an endowed chair is the highest honor the university can bestow on a faculty member!
Please join us in welcoming students from
@MeharryMedical
,
@HowardU
College of Medicine &
@MSMEDU
to campus for the Stanford-HBMC Research Summer 2022 Program! We can't wait to get to know this brilliant group of future MDs!
As
#StanDOM
's chief of cardiovascular medicine,
@EldrinL
says he sees the role as an opportunity to make lasting contributions that will benefit his Black patients, trainees & colleagues.
Introducing
@StanfordHP
's newest faculty member --> Sherri Rose, who comes to us from
@harvardmed
, is an expert on statistical machine learning for health services research.
In honor of women in medicine month the Department of Medicine brought together faculty, staff and trainees to honor the women who make Stanford Medicine amazing. Thanks to our Chair
@heartbobh
for commissioning.
#WIMMonth
#WomenInMedicine
Congrats to
@StanfordMedRes
Director
@Ron_Witteles
, who received Stanford Graduate Medical Education’s 2020 Program Director of the Year Award. Ron was recognized for his "leadership, advocacy for residents, and his creativity in addressing challenges and devising curricula.”
As the new chief of the Division of Endocrinology, Gerontology & Metabolism,
#StanDOM
's
@JoyYWu
will help to advance the division—clinically & academically—as it expands.
Social distancing didn't put a stop to our annual
#WIMMonth
celebration! Over 100 inspiring faculty, staff, administrators, residents, fellows & trainees gathered virtually to commemorate the occasion with an incredible group photo.
#StanfordWIM
#HerTimeisNow
Submissions are now being accepted for the 2020 Kalanithi Writing Award. Short stories, essays or poems must be unpublished & address patients & providers facing chronic or life limiting illness. Due date is December 1.
"When you think about life, it's all about experiences & how we react to them. As long as you have a positive attitude, you can find a positive aspect from any setback,"
#StanDOM
's
@Joseph_C_Wu
tells
@American_Heart
.
Presenting
#StanDOM
's 2024-2025 class of *extraordinary* interns! Join us in welcoming our 59 incoming interns, whose matches were made possible by the collective effort of our department members!
#Match2024
#MatchDay
@StanfordMedRes
Congratulations to cardiologist Randy Vagelos, who received our 2019 Master Clinician Award for his “legendary” commitment to clinical medicine and teaching.
Our 2021 Annual Report celebrates how our community met the challenging moments of the past year with courage & innovation. This collection of stories highlights our approach to complex issues ranging from the pandemic to health equity. Read it here:
So incredibly proud of my amazing husband
@SeanM_Wu
, my role model and inspiration, on his promotion to full professor
@StanfordDeptMed
! 🥳🍾🥂
Thinking back to these kids who thought it would be a lark to become physician-scientists. What a journey!
"Fiction is the great lie that tells the truth about how the world lives." At the
#StanDOM
Covenant of Water book party,
@abe_verghese
says he really believes this is true.
"Medicine has been dreaming about doing this for 50 years," says
#StanDOM
's
@drnigam
of a tool recently developed by
@StanfordMed
researchers that pulls from thousands of
#EHRs
to guide physicians on diagnosis & treatment.
The shootings in Atlanta were an unspeakable tragedy. We stand with our Asian communities and will continue to do the work to dismantle racism and xenophobia.
OK I found my words. I am howling with rage tonight at the rising tide of violence and hate crimes directed towards Asians in America, punctuated by the horrific shootings yesterday in Georgia at 3 Asian-owned business that claimed 8 lives, including those of 6 Asian women.
.
@HeartBobH
announces inaugural
#StanDOM
Chair Diversity Investigator Awards - 4 grants of $50,000 each that will go to instructors, clinical instructors, or assistant profrsssors focused on
#diversity
or disparity research. Application process will be announced in early Feb.
It is with *very* bittersweet emotions that we congratulate
#StanDOM
's
@HeartBobH
on his new position as the next Stephen & Suzanne Weiss Dean of
@WeillCornell
Medicine! We are heartbroken by his forthcoming departure, but we are also thrilled for his new chapter!
Congratulations to
#StanDOM
's new Associate Chair for
#WomeninMedicine
,
@Steph_HarmanMD
! A faculty member for nearly 20 years, Harman is well-positioned to spearhead efforts that support the women in our department.
"I know
@JoyYWu
will continue Dr. Kraemer's legacy of outstanding faculty recruitment & help us move the division forward clinically & academically," says
#StanDOM
's
@HeartBobH
of her recent appointment as the new Chief of the Division of Endocrinology, Gerontology & Metabolism.
Please join us in welcoming the newest group of
@HowardU
College of Medicine students who join us for the Stanford-HBMC Research Summer 2022 Program! Here are just a few of the fresh faces you'll see around campus!
Hi, everyone! I’m Sun Kim and I’m an Associate Professor at
#StanDOM
. My research and clinical interests focus on type 2 diabetes, polycystic ovarian syndrome and obesity. I have a nephrologist husband, 2 teenagers, and an anxious dog. Follow me for my
#StanfordWIM
takeover.
Thank you,
@HeartBobH
for making
#StanDOM
#WickedAwesome
since 2012! We will surely miss you, but we are so excited for you! In celebration, here are just a few of snapshots of Bob doing what he does best!
#StanDOM
's Mintu Turakhia is identified by
@Rock_Health
as one of the top 50 leaders "who answered the call to address the needs of underserved populations, improve health outcomes & advance digital health innovations."
Congratulations to Steven Goodman, Hannah Valantine, and Laurence Baker for their election to the National Academy of Medicine. Election to
@theNAMedicine
is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of
#health
and
#medicine
.
An accomplished educator, researcher & leader,
#StanDOM
's Paul Heidenreich (
@paheidenreich
) has been appointed Chief of the Medical Service at the Palo Alto VA.
From medical breakthroughs to clinical research to awards & achievements, our Annual Report showcases a selection of
#StanDOM
’s most inspirational stories & accomplishments!
As a chief resident & mother,
#StanfordWIM
@jkbuesing
encourages the medical community to help promote more inclusive
#lactation
culture: "To recruit the best talent, we need to celebrate parents…& create a supportive environment."
#WIMMonth
The end of our last medical grand rounds for Stanford Dept Med Chair
@HeartBobH
. Standing room applause including from hundreds online. Thank you Bob.
We can't wait to watch
#StanDOM
's
@Neera_Ahuja
thrive in her new role as the Associate CMO for Inpatient Care Services at
@StanfordHealth
! We know she will excel in this leadership position!
Four faculty members –
@gchertow
, Upi Singh,
@JoyYWu
& Hannah Valantine – will take on new leadership positions in the
#StanDOM
. Learn more about their roles here:
Big news!
#StanDOM
Interim Chair Bonnie Maldonado, MD, is 1 of 13 Stanford faculty members elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences
@americanacad
, in recognition of her excellence & leadership in work that advances the common good.
A MAJOR congratulations to the
#StanDOM
team members who received 2022 Department of Medicine Teaching Awards in recognition of their dedication, commitment & expertise in
#MedicalEducation
! Check out the full list of recipients here:
Beginning today, we will recognize 10 female fellows, residents & medical students making an impact in area hospitals & clinics, leading innovative research, delivering high-quality
#patientcare
, demonstrating a commitment to education & more.
#StanfordWIM
#WIMMonth
Breaking news!
@WhiteHouse
announced
@Instacart
plans for new research w/
@StanfordCancer
,
@StanfordOCE
to study the impact of nutrition security interventions & food is medicine services on different patient groups, incl individuals living w/ low incomes.
Thank you to the
#StanfordWIM
who participated in this year's
#WIMMonth
group photo! We are so thankful for all your contributions to the
#StanDOM
community! Our work would not be possible without your intellect, leadership, passion & drive!
Hi, everyone! I’m
@StanfordMedRes
Assistant Program Manager Audrey Austrie-Holmes. I’ve worked at Stanford for 11 + years and have been privileged to work with awesome colleagues and amazing physicians. Follow me for my
#StanfordWIM
takeover.
#StanDOM
's
@drnigam
guided
@StanfordHP
master's student Tofunmi Omiye & a group of eager high school students on public-data research that identified the effect of various states'
#COVID19
reopening orders.
CONGRATS to
#StanDOM
's Upinder Singh, MD, who was presented
@IDWeekmtg
with the Walter E. Stamm Mentor Award for her contributions to
#infectiousdiseases
(ID) &
#PublicHealth
, & "her remarkable enthusiasm in recruiting & nurturing diverse ID talent."
Please join us in celebrating
#StanDOM
's Cecile Bonini &
@KarinaSDelgadoC
, who were named to the 2023 IDEAL Honor Roll for their commitments to inclusion, diversity, equity & access in a learning environment!
Please join us in congratulating
#StanDOM
's
@euanashley
, who was appointed the Roger W. & Joelle G. Burnell Professor of Genomics & Precision Health. This endowed professorship recognizes Ashley's vast medical expertise & numerous accomplishments.
We were sustained by a love of community, colleagues & care during this incredibly difficult year. Through stories of service, innovation & our efforts to create a culture of belonging, our 2021 Annual Report provides a window into life & work at
#StanDOM
.
Congratulations to Angela Rogers (
@AJRogers_ICU
), Maja Artandi, Lucy Kalanithi (
@rocketgirlmd
) & Joseph Hopkins! The four faculty members are recipients of
@StanfordHealth
Annual Medical Staff Awards. Learn more about the well-deserved recognitions here: