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Doctoberfest/comes sadly to a close/hello, recruitment!

Karen Steinhauser gave the opening plenary last week at the National Palliative Care Research Center Annual Retreat and Symposium on assessment and treatment of spiritual health, and recommendations on addressing gaps in the field – “Spirituality and Palliative Care: In Search of the God Particle”

James Tulsky gave the closing plenary session last week at the National Palliative Care Research Center Annual Retreat and Symposium on his body of work in communication research– “Behind Closed Doors: The Power of Words in the Medical Encounter”

Megan McVay's abstract was judged to be “among the best in the field” and will be recognized among 10 winners in the Obesity Society’s Health Services Research Section. Their work will receive special recognition during Obesity Week, held in Atlanta from November 11-16 at the Georgia World Congress Center. Congratulations, Megan!

Corrine Voils' abstract was judged to be "among the best in the field" and will be recognized among 10 winners in the Obesity Society's Health Services Research Section. Their work will receive special recognition during Obesity Week, held in Atlanta from November 11-16 at the Georgia World Congress Center. Congratulations, Corrine!

Mary Klotman, MD, chair of the Department of Medicine, announced today that L.

At the Spring Faculty Meeting on April 30, the following Medicine faculty were honored with awards: Christopher O'Connor, MD, chief of the Division of Cardiology, professor of medicine and associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, received the Research Mentoring Award in for excellence in clinically based science mentoring.

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A new journal article from Department of Medicine faculty about evidence-based medicine.

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