Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Department of Medicine
Bldg 85T, ROOM 2C26
4301 Jones Bridge Road,
Bethesda, Maryland 20814-4799
Chair (301) 295-2010
Medicine Chair's Newsletter
MED Contact Info
Department of Medicine
Chair's Newsletter / Townhall & Grants
Chair of Medicine Newsletter and Townhall Information:
Townhall from September 2019
Dear MED Faculty,
It has been a tremendous honor to serve as your department Chair over the past year. I am grateful to Dr. Lou Pangaro for facilitating a smooth transition and for his continued mentorship. I want you to know that I am fully committed to ensuring the preservation and growth of the incredible legacy Dr. Pangaro has entrusted in the Chair's office.
Below, you will find a Youtube link that shows the recording of the Town Hall. (Cut and paste onto your browser)
You will also find a PDF of the slides for you to review.
In it, you will find information about:
1. MED's Mission and Vision
2. MED's organizational structure
3. Info about Faculty Appointments
4. Outstanding achievements from MED faculty
5. Info about the Maher Award
6. Info about the new Jay P. Sanford Travel grant
Chair of Medicine Grants:
Jay P. Sanford Travel Grant
• Nominees must be a resident, fellow, or non-USU billeted faculty (within 5 years from GME training graduation). Applicants must be designated as USU Teaching Fellow by their respective Departments or carry a USU faculty appointment as either an Instructor or Assistant Professor.
• Nominee will submit a submission-ready manuscript that describes results from original research or a quality-improvement project.
• Recognition consists of an individual plaque and a Grant Award of $10,000 in funds to be used over a 3 year period for travel and/or publication costs.
