Steven Gambert, M.D., chairman of Medicine and physician-in-chief at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore has been elected to Mastership by the American College of Physicians. The title of Mastership will be bestowed upon Gambert at the American College of Physicians annual meeting on April 19 in San Diego, California.

“Dr. Gambert’s commitment to excellence in clinical care and faculty development makes him an ideal candidate for the Mastership award,” said Neil Meltzer, president of Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. “He is a distinguished educator, administrator, investigator and clinician, and has been
a national leader in geriatric medicine for almost three decades.”

Election to Mastership recognizes physicians with outstanding career accomplishments. Masters must have made a notable contribution to medicine. This includes, but is not limited to, teaching,
outstanding work in clinical medicine (research or practice), contributions to preventive medicine, improvements in the delivery of health care, and/or contributions to medical literature.

In addition to his position at Sinai Hospital, Gambert serves as professor of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, program director of the Johns Hopkins/Sinai Hospital Residency Program in Internal Medicine and coordinator of the Johns Hopkins Clinical Clerkship in
Internal Medicine at Sinai Hospital. He also serves as a fellow in the American
Geriatrics Society and the Geronotological Society of America.

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore is a member of LifeBridge Health, a regional health organization, which also includes Northwest Hospital Center, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital, Jewish Convalescent & Nursing Home, and related subsidiaries and affiliates.

The American College of Physicians (ACP) is the nation's largest medical-specialty organization. Its mission is to enhance the quality and effectiveness of health care by fostering excellence and professionalism in the practice of medicine. ACP membership includes more than 120,000 internal
medicine physicians (internists), internal medicine subspecialists, residents and fellow trainees, and medical students. Internists are specialists in the prevention, detection and treatment of illnesses that primarily affect adults.

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