Battle at Busch program allows local bands to perform at Busch Stadium

Battle at Busch program allows local bands to perform at Busch Stadium
Division of Hospital Medicine APC Jen Rickert’s son’s band Beekman has been invited by The St. Louis Cardinals Organization to participate in the “Battle at Busch,” a battle of the bands series at Busch Stadium this summer. The event is sponsored by 105.7 The Point radio station. Beekman will grace the Budweiser Terrace pregame on […]

Tanvir Rahman, MD, presents at the 2023 American Thoracic Society’s International Conference

Tanvir Rahman, MD, presents at the 2023 American Thoracic Society’s International Conference
Tanvir Rahman, MD, recently presented as a first author at the American Thoracic Society’s International Conference. ATS 2023, located in DC this year, showcases the latest advances and discoveries in respiratory science, patient care and global respiratory health. Dr. Rahman was born and raised in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. He graduated from medical school […]

Patricia Litkowski, MD, named project lead of a team selected for the 2023-2024 Big Ideas Competition Award

Patricia Litkowski, MD, named project lead of a team selected for the 2023-2024 Big Ideas Competition Award
Patricia Litkowski, MD, and Mark V. Williams, MD, FACP, MHM, and their multidisciplinary team have been awarded a prestigious $50,000 Big Ideas Grant from Washington University’s Healthcare Innovation Lab and the Institute for Informatics, Data Science, and Biostatistics (I2DB). Collaborating with Dr. Chenyang Lu from the McElvey School of Engineering as well as leaders from […]

Bob Mahoney, MD, recognized as a 2023 Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Bob Mahoney, MD, recognized as a 2023 Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Bob Mahoney, MD, an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hospital Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has been named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor. Castle Connolly is a healthcare research and publishing company founded in 1991 to provide consumers with reliable information about the quality of healthcare providers. […]

Join us on May 19, 2023 for Wash U Internal Medicine CPC – Miguel Chavez, MD, MSc

Join us on May 19, 2023 for Wash U Internal Medicine CPC – Miguel Chavez, MD, MSc
The clinicopathological conference, popularly known as CPC, is a case method process of learning medicine. It uses a problem-solving approach. A case is presented with diagnostic data and is followed by a discussion of differential diagnosis which is narrowed down to a final diagnosis. Speaker: Miguel Chavez, MD, MSc Division: Hospital Medicine Title: “26y/o F […]

Join us on April 28, 2023 for Wash U Internal Medicine CPC – Eric Johnson, MD

Join us on April 28, 2023 for Wash U Internal Medicine CPC – Eric Johnson, MD
The clinicopathological conference, popularly known as CPC, is a case method process of learning medicine. It uses a problem-solving approach. A case is presented with diagnostic data and is followed by a discussion of differential diagnosis which is narrowed down to a final diagnosis. Speaker: Eric Johnson, MD Division: Hospital Medicine Title: “75yo M hx […]

DHM Faculty present at the 2023 Annual SHM Converge Meeting in Austin, Texas

DHM Faculty present at the 2023 Annual SHM Converge Meeting in Austin, Texas
The Society of Hospital Medicine held its annual Converge meeting March 26-29, 2023 in Austin, TX. The Division of Hospital Medicine was represented by both former and current faculty. Congratulations to our three current Division of Hospital Medicine members who presented at the meeting! Rachel Bardowell, MD, presented “Where’s the Beef? How to Select and […]

Bob Mahoney, MD, awarded 2023 Friends of Social Work Award

Bob Mahoney, MD, awarded 2023 Friends of Social Work Award
Bob Mahoney, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, was selected as one of the recipients of the Friends of Social Work Award by the BJH social work team. The Friends of Social Work Award acknowledges non-social work staff members who assist in social work. It not only celebrates Social Work Month, but it also recognizes the […]

BJH Foundation Grant funds the expansion of the SQuID protocol – Margo Girardi, MD

BJH Foundation Grant funds the expansion of the SQuID protocol – Margo Girardi, MD
Margo Girardi, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine and Medical Director of Med-1 Firm, was awarded a grant from the Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation to expand the Subcutaneous Insulin protocols for Diabetic Ketoacidosis from the 3500-observation unit to the inpatient medicine floor. The title of this project is SQuID-eee (Subcutaneous Insulin for Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Expansion, Experience and […]

Alex Thomas, MD, receives Critical Thinking- Medical Topic Distinguished Service Teaching Award

Alex Thomas, MD, receives Critical Thinking- Medical Topic Distinguished Service Teaching Award
Distinguished Service Teaching Awards (DSTA) are given by medical school students and administration to educators in recognition of their ongoing academic interest and commitment.  Award categories include Clerkship of the Year, Administrator of the Year, Clinical Educator of the Year, Inclusion DSTA, Diversity DSTA, Critical Thinking – Procedural Topic DSTA, Critical Thinking – Medical Topic DSTA, […]