Three GIM Fellows awarded grants
On December 10, 2007, the Osler Center for Clinical Excellence at Johns Hopkins announced the funding of four new grants to members of its faculty, effective December 1, 2007. Three of these grants include as investigators current or recently graduated GIM Fellows.
Two of the GIM Fellows figure as the principal investigator of their funded studies. Current Fellow Dr. Fenny H. Lin’s name appears as principal investigator on a study titled “Qualitative Study Exploring Female Physicians’ Decisions to Leave Academia.” Neda Ratanawongsa, MD, MPH, who completed her GIM Fellowship in 2007, will head a study of “Clopidogrel Adherence and Stent Choice in the Application of Drug-Eluting Stents (CASCADES).”
In addition, two more Fellowship alumni, Karran A. Phillips, MD, MSc and Amina Chaudhry, MD, MPH, are named as co-investigators on a study entitled “Patients in Recovery (PIR): An Interactive Approach to Substance Dependence Education for Medical Students.”
The full press release announcing the recent grants awarded to Osler Center faculty appears below:
December 10, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Osler Center for Clinical Excellence at Johns Hopkins of the Division of General Internal Medicine at Johns Hopkins University is proud to announce funding of the following grants effective December 1, 2007: of the Division of General Internal Medicine at Johns Hopkins University is proud to announce funding of the following grants effective December 1, 2007:--"Qualitative Study Exploring Female Physicians’ Decisions to Leave Academia" – Fenny H. Lin, M.D., Joseph A. Carrese, M.D., M.P.H., David E. Kern, M.D., M.P.H., Rachel B. Levine, M.D., M.P.H., and Scott M. Wright, M.D. --"Patients In Recovery (PIR): An Interactive Approach To Substance Dependence Education For Medical Students" – Karran A. Phillips, M.D., M.Sc., Amina Chaudhry, M.D., M.P.H., Alexander Y. Walley, M.D., and Eric B. Bass, M.D., M.P.H. --"Clopidogrel Adherence and Stent Choice in the Application of Drug-Eluting Stents (CASCADES)" – Neda Ratanawongsa, M.D., M.P.H., Jeffrey M. Zimmet, M.D., Ph.D., and Neil R. Powe, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A. --"Measuring the Impact of an Advising Template for Medical Students" – Rosalyn W. Stewart, M.D., M.S., Bimal H. Ashar, M.D., M.B.A., Sarah L. Clever, M.D., M.S., Rachel B. Levine, M.D., M.P.H., and Barry Solomon, M.D. The Osler Center for Clinical Excellence at Johns Hopkins was established in 2002 within the Division of General Internal Medicine to train physicians in the basic elements of a sound doctor-patient relationship. It is dedicated to training a new generation of doctors who: was established in 2002 within the Division of General Internal Medicine to train physicians in the basic elements of a sound doctor-patient relationship. It is dedicated to training a new generation of doctors who:--Communicate effectively with patients and their families --Apply good diagnostic skills and the best of medical science to the care of their patients --Set up health care systems that deliver accessible, patient-friendly, high-quality care --Act as a steadfast guide and source of support to patients, no matter where they choose to seek specialty care |



