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Terry Bennett Receives UVA’s Highest Employee Award

7/5/2017

Terry Bennett is the Department of Medicine’s GME Compliance Manager, a job that entails making sure that all of DOM’s education programs — including the largest residency program in the School…

James Scheiman, MD, to Join Gastroenterology as Division Chief

6/20/2017

Dr. Mitch Rosner, chair of the Department of Medicine, recently announced that James Scheiman, MD, will be joining UVA in October as chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. In…

A Busy Spring for DOM’s WIMN

5/9/2017

The Women in Internal Medicine Network (WIMN) group has had a busy spring, including a social event at Kardinal Hall and a Leadership series with talks on negotiation and communication by UVA experts. The group has…

DOM Trainees Moss and Holland on “The Evolving Medical Complexity of the Modern Cardiac Intensive Care Unit”

5/8/2017

Cardiovascular third-year fellow Travis Moss, MD, and second-year internal medicine resident Eric Holland, MD, published a paper in the April 25th issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology that has important…

Annex and Houpt Honored With Election to Association of American Physicians

5/7/2017

DOM’s Brian Annex, MD (chief, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine) and Eric Houpt, MD (DOM’s vice chair for research) were formally inducted as members of the Association of American Physicians on April…

Junior Faculty Retreat at Morven Farm

3/13/2017

Monica Lawrence, MD (front row, far left, in photo), an assistant professor in the Division of Asthma, Allergy & Immunology, attended a Department of Medicine junior faculty retreat held at historic…

Improving the Care Experience for Cystic Fibrosis Patients

2/10/2017

UVA's Cystic Fibrosis Center Awarded Second QI Collaborative Learning Grant by Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and The Dartmouth Institute -- The UVA Adult Cystic Fibrosis program, under the direction of Pulmonary Medicine's Dana Albon,…

GI’s Dan Strand Spearheads NPF Center Designation for Advanced Treatment of Pancreatitis at UVA

11/10/2016

UVA is one of nine new centers designated by the National Pancreas Foundation (NPF) for advanced treatment of pancreatitis and related disorders. These newly designated centers join 38 others around the country which…

Petri Named 2016 UVA Distinguished Scientist

10/18/2016

Division of Infectious Diseases chief Bill Petri was named one of three UVA Distinguished Scientists for 2016. Dr. Petri is a pioneer and leader in the study of intestinal infections…

U.S. News Ranks UVA #1 Hospital in Virginia; Two DOM Specialties in Top 50

8/4/2016

U.S. News and World Report’s 2016-2017 “Best Hospitals” guide has recognized eight University of Virginia Health System specialties and ranked UVA as the No. 1 hospital in Virginia. And two…