Announcements
Saket Girotra and Emre Turer Elected Members of ASCI
Dr. Saket Girotra and Dr. Emre Turer have been elected members of the American Society of Clinical Investigation.
Lee Named Professor Emeritus of Internal Medicine
After 35 years of distinguished service marked by exceptional contributions to clinical care, education, and research, William Lee, M.D., has been appointed Professor Emeritus of Internal Medicine.
Rubin Named Professor Emeritus
Following more than 40 years of distinguished service and a career characterized by exceptional contributions to clinical care, education, research, and program development, Craig Rubin, M.D., has been appointed Professor Emeritus of Internal Medicine.
Jean-Antoine Ribeil Appointed Director of Sickle Cell Disease Program
An internationally recognized physician-scientist, Dr. Ribeil has redefined treatment for sickle cell disease and other hemoglobin disorders.
Ebrahim Barkoudah Appointed Chief of Hospital Medicine
Dr. Ebrahim Barkoudah has been selected as inaugural Division Chief of Hospital Medicine, effective January 19, 2026.
Thomas Wang to Become Dean of University of Michigan Medical School
Dr. Thomas Wang will step down as the seventh Chair of Internal Medicine to lead the University of Michigan's medical school.
Craig Rubin to Retire After 40 Years
The distinguished Division Chief has shaped the field of geriatric medicine at UT Southwestern and beyond.
Rachel Bonnema Appointed Associate Vice Chair for Faculty Development
Dr. Rachel Bonnema has been appointed to oversee the Department's faculty development initiatives.
Mark Drazner Appointed Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs
Dr. Mark Drazner has been appointed to oversee the Department's clinical affairs, effective February 10, 2025.
Daniel Addison Named Director of Translational Research in Cardiology
Dr. Daniel Addison will also serve as Associate Director for Survivorship and Outcomes Research in the Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center.