Above: Dr. May (on screen) and Dr. Willett prepare to lead a WIM session.

Department of Medicine faculty Lisa Willett, M.D., (Professor, General Internal Medicine) and Jori May, M.D., (Assistant Professor, Hematology and Oncology) co-lead the Department’s Women in Medicine lecture series, a quarterly meeting designed to build community among women with careers in medicine and to provide a platform to share challenges and solutions. In the most recent session, a panelist of junior faculty discussed the nuances of transitioning from training to their careers while navigating a new institution. Drs. Willett and May are thrilled to welcome female faculty, fellows, residents, and staff to join the next conversation "Building Professional Relationships" at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 15. Mark your calendars and sign up today!!

More Good News for December 02, 2022

Mona Fouad, M.D., MPH, (Professor and Director, Preventive Medicine) was honored with the prestigious 2022 Vilcek-Gold Award for Humanism in Healthcare at the Association of American Medical Colleges annual conference.

Cardiovascular Disease fellow Naman Shetty, M.D., reports in Circulation that among ventricular assist device recipients, patients with familial dilated cardiomyopathy have better clinical outcomes compared to those with other forms of the disease.

DOM celebrates HIV advocate and caregiver Jim Raper, Ph.D., CRNP, on his retirement from the Division of Infectious Diseases and congratulates him on his recent Citation Award from the HIV Medical Association. We wish you the best!

The team of DOM sleep experts led by Patricia Patterson, M.D., (Professor, Pulmonary, Allergy, & Critical Care Medicine) and the Department of Otolaryngology have received Inspire Medical Systems' inaugural Care Team of Excellence Award.