Welcome to the Division of General Internal Medicine

Click to read this year's  Message from the Division Director

The mission of the Division of General Internal Medicine (GIM) in the Department of Medicine
 of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine is international leadership in teaching, research, and practice.        

Hopkins GIM is dedicated to:
     > Providing outstanding inpatient and ambulatory care 
     > Mentorship of students, house officers, and post-doctoral fellows
     > International leadership in patient-oriented research.

Hopkins GIM is home to over 80 full-time faculty, over 200 part-time and over 30 joint faculty. Areas of clinical expertise include Internal and Preventive Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Health Promotion and Risk Behavior Reduction, Executive Health, Women’s Health, and Community Health. Areas of research expertise include Clinical Epidemiology, Quality of Care, Outcomes Research, Health Services Research, Evidence-Based Medicine, Cost-Effectiveness. Specific areas of research interest include cardiovascular illness and health, mental health, HIV-AIDS, diabetes, obesity and fatty liver disease, health care of racial/ethnic minorities, racial disparities, substance abuse and homelessness, hypertension, medical ethics, medical education, and genetics. Click here for a list of recent faculty publications.