Eliana Hempel

Eliana Hempel, MD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine, serving as Chief of the Division of General Internal Medicine. Her research and leadership focus on advancing medical education, antimicrobial stewardship, and primary care curriculum innovation.

Research Interests

• Primary Care: Developing ambulatory care models and addressing health disparities through patient-centered approaches
• Antimicrobial Stewardship: Designing educational frameworks and evaluating stewardship programs in outpatient settings
• Medical Education: Innovations in telehealth training, curriculum development, and competency-based assessment
• Medical Humanities: Exploring bioethics, patient narratives, and social determinants of health

Scientific Awards

• Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching (2020) - Recognizing her contributions to medical trainee education