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COVID-19 and Long COVID

General Internists were faced with multiple challenges throughout the COVID-19 pandemic that led to innovation in education, training, and care to ensure high quality care for all. Researchers at Emory GIM have a large portfolio of work focused on understanding the impact of COVID-19 on care of patients and the medical education and training system

Faculty

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Publications

 

Publications for individual faculty can be found by clicking on the link under their photo above.

 

Funded Projects

The Atlanta Long COVID Collaborative. Funder: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
PI: Tiffany Walker, MD.
Purpose: Expand access to comprehensive patient-centered Long COVID care. Emory News feature story: Implementing and Evaluating New Models for Delivering Comprehensive, Coordinated, Person-Centered Care to People with Long COVID.

Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery (RECOVER) - AUTONOMIC. Funder: NIH.
Site lead: Tiffany Walker, MD
Purpose: Platform randomized controlled trial investigating IVIG and ivabradine in the treatment of Long COVID autonomic dysfunction

Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery (RECOVER) - VITAL. Funder: NIH.
Site lead: Tiffany Walker, MD
Purpose: Platform randomized controlled investigating Paxlovid in treatment of Long COVID phenotypes

Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery (RECOVER) COVID initiative. Funder: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
Site leads: Tiffany Walker, MD/Jenny Han, MD, MSc
Purpose: To understand, diagnose, prevent, and treat Long COVID and help people who are suffering. Prevalence, natural history, risk factors and pathophysiology of Long COVID

Neurocognitive Sequelae of COVID. Funder: Alzheimer's Association.
PI: Tiffany Walker, MD
Purpose: Investigating neurocognitive sequelae in African Americans following COVID-19

Leveraging the power of multi-dimensional single-cell profiling for deep characterization of innate and adaptive immune dysregulations in post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC). Funder: Woodruff Health Sciences Center COVID-19 CURE 
Site lead: Tiffany Walker, MD/Manoj Bhasin, PhD
Purpose: Generation of immune pathways and gene regulatory networks in PASC phenotypes for exploring novel therapeutics

 

Other Involvement in Funded Projects

Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery (RECOVER) - SLEEP. Funder: NIH
Site lead: Jenny Han, MD, MSc; Co-Investigator: Tiffany Walker, MD
Purpose: Platform randomized controlled trial investigating treatments for Long COVID sleep impairment

Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery (RECOVER) - ENERGIZE. Funder: NIH
Site lead: Jenny Han, MD, MSc; Co-Investigator: Tiffany Walker, MD
Purpose: Platform randomized controlled trial investigating treatments for Long COVID exercise intolerance