A message from our chair, Carlos del Rio, MD
By joining Emory's Department of Medicine, you will not only become a part of the top internal medicine academic departments in the nation, but you will be joining the ranks of more than 800 diverse faculty who are leaders in clinical care, education, and research. Our department is the largest at Emory and houses ten exceptional divisions that span all aspects of internal medicine, all nestled within a globally recognized academic health center. In addition, our faculty and trainees also work within Grady Health System and the VA Medical Center, our two major healthcare partners.
In the Department of Medicine, our mission is more than just words. Our faculty, staff, and trainees dedicate their careers to providing the highest quality patient care, leading outstanding education programs, and engaging in cutting-edge research. We are committed to health equity and eliminating disparities in health care. Our culture is one where caring about our people is a core value and critical for our success. We strive in recruiting, retaining, and supporting outstanding faculty, trainees, and staff from diverse ethnic, gender, sexual orientation, and racial backgrounds.
I hope that you will take a look at what we have to offer, and will make the choice to call the Department of Medicine and Emory University home.
Carlos del Rio, MD
Chair, Department of Medicine