Message from the Chairman

Richard Snyder

Richard H. Snyder, MD, MBA, FACP, FCCM Professor and Chairman, Department of Internal Medicine

Welcome to the Department of Medicine at MSM! As with many great medical schools, the Department of Medicine at MSM is the largest and most complex department consisting of General Internal Medicine and ten divisions. These divisions include Cardiology, Hematology/Oncology, Nephrology, Endocrinology, Pulmonary, Geriatrics, Infectious Disease, Neurology and Gastroenterology.

We are committed to providing exceptional patient care and service. The Department of Medicine provides residents and medical students with an innovative curriculum to address the most complex of disease states. Our residents receive outstanding teaching and direction from nationally and internationally recognized physicians in hospitals, clinics, and private settings. We are actively engaged and dedicated to providing outstanding primary and subspeciality care to patients in the Atlanta Metropolitan area.

The Department of Medicine provides residents and medical students with an innovative curriculum to address the most complex of disease states. Our residents receive outstanding teaching and direction from nationally and internationally recognized physicians in hospitals, clinics, and private settings. We are actively engaged and dedicated to providing outstanding primary and subspeciality care to patients in the Atlanta Metropolitan area. The Department of Medicine is a national leader in research. Through translational research, we strive to connect patient care and research. Our faculty participate in the Morehouse School of Medicine Clinical Research Institute, Cardiovascular Research Institute and Neuroscience institute.

In addition to our faculty, our residents are very engaged in research and scholarly activities. Atlanta is a wonderful place to live and work. The Department of Medicine at MSM is always looking for qualified physicians to join our distinguished faculty team. To learn more about our Residency Program and faculty opportunities, please contact Dr. McAllister, Program Manager / Medical Education Specialist at (404) 756-1311 or Dr. Erna Wilkerson, Director of Administration and Finance at (404) 756-1884.

Richard H. Snyder M.D. MBA, FACP, FCCM

Richard Snyder Signature

Professor and Chairman
Department of Internal Medicine