BOSTON April 17, 2024 – Annals of Internal Medicine and the American College of Physicians (ACP) have honored Andriko Palmowski, M.D. and William F. McIntyre, M.D., Ph.D., with Early Career Investigator Awards.
Annals’ Early Career Investigator Awards are presented annually to early career physicians. Annals and ACP award the most outstanding article by a first author who is in an internal medicine residency program or a general medicine or internal medicine subspecialty fellowship program. An award is also given for the most outstanding article with a first author who is within three years of completing his or her training in internal medicine or one of its subspecialties.
Andriko Palmowski, M.D., is being recognized as a first author who is an internal medicine physician in training for his article The Effect of Low-Dose Glucocorticoids Over Two Years on Weight and Blood Pressure in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Individual Patient Data From Five Randomized Trials, published on August 15, 2023.
William F. McIntyre, M.D., Ph.D., is being recognized as a first author within three years of completing training for his article Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence in Patients With Transient New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation Detected During Hospitalization for Noncardiac Surgery or Medical Illness, published on October 3, 2023.
Winners are selected based on the article’s novelty, methodological rigor, clarity of presentation, and potential to influence practice, policy or future research. Judges include Annals’ editors and representatives from Annals’ Editorial Board and the American College of Physicians’ Publication Committee.
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About Annals of Internal Medicine
Annals of Internal Medicine is the most cited general internal medicine journal and one of the most influential medical journals in the world. The most recent (2022) Impact Factor for Annals of Internal Medicine is 39.2 (Clarivate Analytics). Annals’ mission is to promote excellence in medicine, enable physicians and other health care professionals to be well informed members of the medical community and society, advance standards in the conduct and reporting of medical research and contribute to improving the health of people worldwide. Established in 1927, Annals is the flagship journal of the American College of Physicians (ACP).
About the American College of Physicians
The American College of Physicians is the largest medical specialty organization in the United States with members in more than 145 countries worldwide. ACP membership includes 161,000 internal medicine physicians, related subspecialists, and medical students. Internal medicine physicians are specialists who apply scientific knowledge and clinical expertise to the diagnosis, treatment, and compassionate care of adults across the spectrum from health to complex illness. Follow ACP on X, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
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