Department of Medicine

Our department is made up of more than 290 faculty members, 100 residents-in-training, 89 clinical and postdoctoral fellows, and approximately 270 staff employees.

The department strives to provide excellent patient care, educate the next generation of clinicians and healthcare leaders, and promote cutting-edge biomedical research.

Education Programs in the Department of Medicine

With over 300 faculty members Medical Students, Residents and Fellows are offered a large portfolio of options.

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UVA Endocrinology & Metabolism Fellowship Program

The Endocrinology/Metabolism Training Program provides intensive clinical training (and research training, if applicable) for physicians who have completed a residency in internal medicine...

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UVA Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program

The goal of all the Division's training programs is to prepare graduate students, postdoctoral and medical fellows as independent investigators in the field of infectious diseases. Our philosophy is that interactions between basic scientists and clinicians in research and during training are essential for the breakthroughs and discoveries needed in this field...

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UVA Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship Program

The Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship at UVA is a three-year program that provides a strong background in clinical pulmonary medicine and the management of critically ill patients...

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Thank you and praise to our UVA doctors, today and every day. Happy Doctors' Day! #DoctorsDay #HappyDoctorsDay #DoctorsDay2023

Dr. Parker Hughes, @UVANeph fellow, taking NephMadness heart devices in AKI vs. ESKD to the next level- with a ground breaking introduction! Loved the background music! @anna_burgner @NephMadness @AlexHa191 @PothulaVarsha @monarchshah08 @cavanaugh_do

@KDSAPatUVA conducted their first kidney health screening today. Thanks for the hard work and dedication of the @UVA students! We had a great turnout of participants.
Looking forward to more kidney health screenings. #kidneyhealth4all @UVANeph @MarkOkusa @UvaDOM

https://news.med.virginia.edu/research/alexander-podboy-md-and-collaborators-find-troubling-disparities-in-esophageal-cancer-outcomes/

Thanks to @UvaDOM connect for highlight our working looking at income disparities in T1a Esophageal cancer published in @AGA_CGH
Low Socioeconomic status linked to
⬇️ endoscopic therapy
⬆️ rates of Esoohagectomy
⬆️ 2 and 5 year mortality rates

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