MarthaLElksMDPhD

Endocrinology • Atlanta, GA

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Senior Associate Dean, Education Chair and Professor

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Office
80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone+1 404-752-1881

Fax+1 404-756-1402

Education & Training

Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1980
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1977
National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism

Certifications & Licensure

GA State Medical License 1998 - 2025
NC State Medical License 1980 - 2025
TX State Medical License 1986 - 1998
MD State Medical License 1978 - 1986
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
Fellow (FACE) American Association of Clinical Endocrinology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

30 citations
Shifting the Curve: Fostering Academic Success in a Diverse Student Body.
Martha L. Elks, Janice Herbert-Carter, Marjorie Smith, Brenda Klement, Brandi B. Knight
Academic Medicine. 2018-01-01
38 citations
The Validity of Scores From the New MCAT Exam in Predicting Student Performance: Results From a Multisite Study.
Kevin Busche, Martha L. Elks, Joshua T. Hanson, Loretta Jackson-Williams, R. Stephen Manuel
Academic Medicine. 2020-01-01
3 citations
The Problem and Power of Professionalism: A Critical Analysis of Medical Students' and Residents' Perspectives and Experiences of Professionalism.
Daniela Maristany, Karen E Hauer, Andrea N Leep Hunderfund, Martha L Elks, Justin L Bullock
Academic Medicine. 2023-11-01

Press Mentions

Two Local Doctors Awarded UNC School of Medicine Distinguished Alumnus AwardMarch 14th, 2020