✨April is #ArabAmericanHeritageMonth! In celebration, hear from three Emory Department of Medicine faculty members, Shirine Allam, MD, Mohamad Kazem Moussa, MD, and Nadine Rouphael, MD, who share their stories & experiences as Arab Americans at Emory. Full interviews➡️bit.ly/3wak77H

Congrats to Dr. Valeria Cantos & Dr. Carlos Saldana!🎉With this award, they continue lead the way in #HealthEquity.🩺

ICYMI: Check out the recap of last week's 4th annual Health Equity Day!✨The theme was Empowering Emerging Voices and we heard from 3 powerful keynotes, among many other presentations! For the full recap & access to the presentation recordings, click here: bit.ly/hed-2024

💫May is #AAPIHeritageMonth!💫 We are honored to recognize & celebrate our Asian American and Pacific Islander community members. This year, Emory School of Medicine spotlighted DOM faculty member, Tina Hang, MD (Emory Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellowship). Check out Dr. Hang's profile here: bit.ly/44YL9Me

📢Mark your calendars! Emory Department of Medicine LGBTQ+ Affinity Group is hosting their annual lecture on June 12. We'll be hearing from featured speakers, Cassie Grimsley Ackerley, MD, MSc and Jenny Besse, CPNP-PC. Hope to see you there!💫#LGBTQ #HealthActivism

Happy Juneteenth! ✨Today we celebrate resilience, community, & freedom. To honor this day, 30 amazing Black women faculty from across Emory School of Medicine recite the words to Lift Every Voice and Sing! Check out the full video here: youtu.be/o5lax8HZu8A?fe…

Join the CDIC this upcoming Monday Jul. 15 at Halidom Eatery for their kickoff social!✨ Come learn more about the CDIC and meet some new people. Free appetizers & free parking! 😉

Know any M4 med students from underrepresented backgrounds applying to internal medicine residency this year? Share this opportunity for the RYSE: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in the DOM Virtual Visiting Mini-clerkship with them! Application linked below—deadline is 8/7/2024! med.emory.edu/departments/me…

🚨Are you a rising 4th year medical student? Do you have an interest in IM? RYSE is currently accepting applications for the 2024 RYSE Virtual Visiting Mini-Clerkship. Deadline to apply is Aug. 7. You can find the application and more information here: bit.ly/3YiL84x

🚨2 days left to apply!

Hey! We are just one day away from our deadline for RYSE: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in the DOM Virtual Mini-clerkship applications! Thanks to all who’ve already applied—it’s not too late if you haven’t yet. Apps due tomorrow but we will accept LORs and supporting materials until 8/9/24! Link below! 👇🏽👩🏽‍⚕️

RYSE is happy to announce that the 2024 RYSE Virtual Visiting Mini-Clerkship has kicked off! Check out the full story in Emory Department of Medicine's blog and follow us along all week for spotlights on each of our Block 1 scholars! bit.ly/476Jc1E

To kick off our Clerkship scholar spotlights, we are starting with Kenechi Ijemere! 🏡Hometown: Birmingham, AL 🎓College: Emory University 🩺Medical School: University of Louisville School of Medicine 🔗Full Spotlight: bit.ly/476Jc1E

🎉Please join us in welcoming our 2024 RYSE Virtual Visiting Mini-Clerkship cohort! We look forward to hosting these incredible medical students as they learn about our IM residency program and internal medicine careers! Check out RYSE: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in the DOM's channel for scholar spotlights!

Today's Clerkship scholar spotlight is Abi Taye! 🏡Hometown: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 🎓College: Georgetown University 🩺Medical School: NYU Grossman School of Medicine 💡Fun Fact: "...I once singlehandedly cooked a vegan Thanksgiving meal" 🔗Full spotlight: bit.ly/476Jc1E

Next up, we have Kristin Telford as our Clerkship scholar spotlight of the day! 🏡Hometown: Lilburn, GA 🎓College: Georgetown University 🩺Medical School: Florida International University 🔗Full spotlight: bit.ly/476Jc1E

Had a blast working with this wonderful group of passionate students

Our next Clerkship scholar spotlight is Loretta Ngoe! 🏡Hometown: Douglasville, GA 🎓College: Georgia State University 🩺Medical School: Medical College of Georgia 💡Fun Fact: "I once met the late activist and politician, John Lewis!" 🔗Full spotlight: bit.ly/476Jc1E

To wrap up our Block 1 Clerkship scholar highlights, we have Jarah Whitehead! 🏡Hometown: Kennesaw, GA 🎓College: The Georgia Institute of Technology 🩺Medical School: Morehouse School of Medicine 💡Fun Fact: "I love to bake!" 🔗Full spotlight: bit.ly/476Jc1E

What an extraordinary two weeks of teaching, learning, and mentoring with these bright minds! Our RYSE: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in the DOM Virtual Visiting Mini-Clerkship continues to be one of my favorite things. This first cohort was great! The future is in excellent hands. 💛 #Match2025 #RYSEScholars