“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…
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…