Medicine • April 17, 2025
The Department of Medicine is delighted to share that Anita Vanka, MD, has been appointed Program Director of the Internal Medicine Residency. An Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and a Hospitalist in the Division of General Medicine, Dr. Vanka is an exemplary and thoughtful educator with a wealth of experience who will continue to foster our residents to become future leaders in medicine.
Medicine • April 15, 2025
The Department of Medicine is delighted to share that Sarah Berry, MD, MPH, has been appointed Chief of the Division of Gerontology in the Department of Medicine. As Division Chief, Dr. Berry will continue her 19-year affiliation with the Division of Gerontology and Hebrew SeniorLife. Click to learn more.
Medicine • March 18, 2025
The Department of Medicine is delighted to share that the American Diabetes Association has announced the 2025 National Scientific and Health Care Achievement Award Winners, and recognized Barbara Kahn, MD, MS, and Shingo Kajimura, PhD, faculty of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. The awards honor academics, healthcare providers, and educators who have contributed to substantial advances in diabetes care and research. Click to learn more.
Medicine • March 14, 2025
Physicians, researchers, and others from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center will join their colleagues in presenting their latest research and clinical advancements in cardiovascular care from March 29-31 at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions. Congratulations to the group of faculty and fellows participating in the meeting. Click to see the list.
Medicine • February 20, 2025
The Department of Medicine is delighted to announce the promotions of four new Professors of Medicine at Harvard Medical School: Eileen Reynolds, MD; Mara Schonberg, MD, MPH; Kari Nadeau, MD, PhD; and Roger Shapiro, MD, MPH. Please join us in congratulating these extraordinary members of our faculty on their well-deserved promotions!
Medicine • February 19, 2025
Richard Schwartzstein, MD, FACP, has been recognized with the Jane F. Desforges Distinguished Teacher Award from the American College of Physicians. Established in 1968, the award is bestowed upon a FACP or MACP who has demonstrated the ennobling qualities of a great teacher as judged by the accomplishments of former students.
