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“Teaching Wisdom” to Medical Students: The Phronesis Project

1/17/2016

Peggy Plews-Ogan, MD, a faculty member in the Division of General, Geriatric, Palliative & Hospital Medicine, has a long-standing interest in the role of wisdom in medicine -- including authoring…

Fifty DOM Physicians Named to “Best Doctors in America” List

1/16/2016

The 2015-2016 "Best Doctors in America" list includes 205 UVA Health System physicians. Of those, 50 -- about one quarter -- come from the Department of Medicine and its ten…

THE YEAR IN REVIEW: FY 2015 Department of Medicine Annual Report

12/17/2015

The Department of Medicine's annual report for FY 2015 is now available for viewing at: . The website  includes individual reports for each of the department's 10 divisions and three…

Affordable Care Act Benefited Low-Income HIV Patients in Virginia, Study Finds

12/9/2015

Affordable Care Act Benefits Virginians with HIVIn an important examination of the effect of the Affordable Care Act, a team led by Division of Infectious Diseases & International Health fellow…

UVA Amherst Dialysis Named Top Mid-Atlantic Dialysis Facility

12/9/2015

Facility's Medical Director, Brendan Bowman, MD, Wins "Best Bedside Manner" Award UVA Amherst Dialysis has been named the 2015 Facility of the Year by the Mid-Atlantic Renal Coalition, which encompasses…

Palliative Care Program Named One of 11 Leadership Centers

12/2/2015

The Palliative Care program at UVA, headed by Leslie Blackhall, MD, MTS, and part of the Emily Couric Cancer Center, has been named a Palliative Care Leadership Center by the…

Medicine Grand Rounds | Bryan Sauer, MD: “Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding–All Bleeding Stops Eventually”

12/1/2015

Wednesday, December 16, 12:00-1:00 pm Old Jordan Hall Auditorium 1-5 Dr. Bryan Sauer is an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. His research interests include Barrett's…

A Highly Productive Year for Gastroenterology-Hepatology

12/1/2015

Gastroenterology & Hepatology — has been highly productive over the past year. During FY 2015, the division saw an 18% increase in patient volume and a substantial expansion of all its clinical…