D. WILLIAM SCHLOTT PROFESSORSHIP IN CLINICAL MEDICINE
Established in 2001 by colleagues, friends, and patients in honor of D. William Schlott

D. WILLIAM SCHLOTT, Med 1962, widely recognized as one of the nation's premier internists, is the Philip A. Tumulty Associate Professor of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schlott co-directs with Dr. John A. Flynn the Philip A. Tumulty Topics in Clinical Medicine course which annually attracts more than 350 health care providers from around the world. Dr. Schlott directs Saturday Medicine Rounds, a weekly conference for community physicians. Dr. Schlott joined the faculty in 1969. This professorship will support the teaching activities of the clinical director of the Division of General Internal Medicine. (Pictured is Dr. Schlott (left) with Dr. John Flynn, the first recipient of the Schlott Professorship, at the dedication of the professorship.)

 

JOHN A. FLYNN, the first recipient of the D. William Schlott Professorship of Clinical Medicine, came to Hopkins in 1986 as an Osler house officer and joined the faculty in 1992 after completing his Rheumatology Fellowship at Hopkins. Dr. Flynn is the clinical director of the Division of General Internal Medicine, and holds joint appointments in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Molecular and Clinical Rheumatology, and the School of Nursing. He is a Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology and a Diplomate of the American Board of Rheumatology, as well as a Fellow of the American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine. Dr. Flynn's clinical interest is arthritis and his research interests include ambulatory education and the delivery of primary care in an academic setting. Dr. Flynn's skills were recently recognized with the American College of Rheumatology's Clinician-Educator Award.