Today is Doctors' Day! Annually, the Emory SOM recognizes doctors who go above and beyond for their patients.

HUGE #DOMKudos to the 101 DOM members who were recognized. We’re honored to work alongside these incredible physicians.

View honorees ➡️ bit.ly/47oV946

#DOMKudos to the following faculty members who were named @aaas.org Fellows:

🔹Carlos del Rio, MD, MACP, FIDSA
🔸Neel Gandhi, MD
🔹R. Paul Johnson, MD
🔸Igho Ofotokun, MD, MSc
🔹Ravi Thadhani, MD, MPH
🔸K. M. Venkat Narayan, MD, MSc, MBA

#DOMKudos to our DOM members who were named Distinguished Professors, one of the highest honors the university bestows on a faculty member:

🔹Grady Professor: Colleen Kelley, Infectious Diseases (ID)
🔹Juha Kokko Professor: Janice Lea, Renal Medicine
🔹Jonas Shulman Professor: Anandi Sheth, ID

👏FACULTY EXCELLENCE 👏 A round of applause to Vin Tangpricha, MD, PhD, for receiving the prestigious distinction of Master of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology. This recognition stands as a testament to his outstanding leadership, mentorship, and mastery of endocrinology. #DOMKudos

John Kim, MD, FACP (@emoryhospmed.bsky.social), has been named the Governor-elect Designee for the ACP GA Chapter. In this role, he will serve as the official representative for the GA chapter, providing a link between the local level & leadership at the national level. #DOMKudos 🔗 bit.ly/4qJnrgk

👏 Congrats to Jada Bussey-Jones, MD, MACP, FACP, (GIM) and Henry Blumberg, MD, (ID) for receiving the 2025 Elizabeth Hurlock Beckman Award! These two join a cohort of educators celebrated for inspiring former students to launch impactful community initiatives. #DOMKudos

🌟A quick bragging moment on two of the Modéle Ogunniyi Research Group learners, Kaylyn Crawford and Vida Lugo! These two received the 2025 Scholarship for Medical Students, a competitive national award presented by Johnson and Johnson MedTech and the Association of Black Cardiologists. #DOMKudos

Two of our clinical fellows had the special opportunity to represent the DOM at this year's American Society of Transplantation Fellows Symposium.

🔹John Huang, MD: Transplant Infectious Disease Program
🔹Jae Son, MD: Transplant Nephrology Program

#DOMKudos to these outstanding fellows!

📣 LEADERSHIP UPDATE: Jennifer Swails, MD, FACP, has been named the Department of Medicine's new Vice Chair of Education! We can't wait to see how her leadership will impact our learners.

Congratulations, Dr. Swails! #DOMKudos

Emory physicians well represented in Atlanta magazine’s 2025 ‘Top Doctors’ issue | Emory University | Atlanta GA Nearly 32% of the physicians recognized in the 2025 “Top Doctors” issue of Atlanta magazine are physicians within Emory Healthcare, Emory Healthcare Network and medical staff credentialed at Emory hos...

🥇🩺 It's Atlanta Top Docs season! This year, 392 Emory physicians made the “Top Doctors” list out of 1,232 physicians across the city. We're proud to share that among these honorees, 47 of them were from the DOM, representing all 10 divisions! #DOMKudos

See Emory's Top Docs ➡️ bit.ly/46EA8CK

As of July 1, Dr. Janice Lea has officially stepped into the role of Division Director of Renal Medicine! After serving as Interim Division Director since early 2024, we're thrilled that she'll continue in this leadership capacity.

#DOMKudos, Dr. Lea! View full announcement: bit.ly/3U99xpS

#DOMKudos to Drs. Valeria D. Cantos and Jennifer Spicer! These two were recently named IDSA fellows, one of the highest honors in #ID. They are among a class of fellows that includes distinguished clinicians and scientists from around the world, whose contributions move the field of ID forward.

#DOMKudos to our newly promoted faculty members! Spanning 9 divisions, these exceptional leaders have earned well-deserved promotions. We thank them for exemplifying excellence every day and positively impacting their colleagues, learners, and patients.

See who's been promoted ➡️ bit.ly/3SFA0eg

🔍 #PublicationsRoundUp Alert! Check out the latest research coming out of our Divisions of Renal Medicine, Hospital Medicine, and Infectious Diseases. Huge #DOMKudos to the researchers behind these trailblazing publications!

Learn about their discoveries ➡️ linktr.ee/emorydeptofmed

#DOMKudos to our Rheumatology and Digestive Diseases teams, who laced up their walking shoes and hit the pavement in support of Lupus and Crohn's & Colitis. We're so proud of our Emory community. 👟⁠ ⁠

#AtlantaTakesStepsWalk #AtlantaWalktoEndLupus

#DOMKudos to the 13 faculty members who were promoted to Associate Professor, Non-Tenure eff. 9/1! Great job to our Divisions of Cardiology, General Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Geriatrics & Gerontology, Renal Medicine, & Rheumatology.

Meet the #DOMTeam members here ➡️ bit.ly/4ibBacn

⭐Emory's J. Willis Hurst Internal Medicine Residency Program has named second-year resident, Lilly Gu, MD, (mentor Jonathan Kaufman, MD) and first-year resident Jill Thompson, MD, (mentor Mehmet Asim Bilen, MD) as the 2025 recipients of the StARR grant!⁠ #DOMKudos

Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4h1oWSi

👏 A round of applause to our researchers! DOM's Divisions of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Lipids, Infectious Diseases, and Renal Medicine recently published new cutting-edge research. #DOMKudos

🌎 Our #DOMTeam is making their impact on a national scale! Tiffany Walker, MD, (General Internal Medicine) has been appointed by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to their Advisory Committee on Long COVID. #DOMKudos

97 titles, dozens of topics and a Feast of Words | Emory University | Atlanta GA The Emory community raised a glass to toast dozens of faculty members from across the university who put in the hard work to get a book across the finish line during the past year.

🎉 #DOMKudos to Dhaval Desai, MD, and Hetal Karsan, MD, on their book publications this year!

🔗 bit.ly/4glJu8l