UVA “Healthy Balance” Blog: Archbald-Pannone On Healthy Aging
3/1/2016
Visit the UVA Health System "Healthy Balance" blog to read what GGPHM's Laurie Archbald-Pannone, MD, recommends for healthy aging:
Palliative Medicine’s Jonathan Bartels on the “Power of the Pause”
2/18/2016
Jonathan Bartels, RN, of GGPHM’s palliative medicine section, has been in the spotlight recently for his work on the “power of the pause.” It is, as Bartels describes it, a…
Rheumatology Team Participates in NIH-Funded “TRACTION” Collaborative
2/18/2016
Division of Rheumatology's Don Kimpel reports that the division's clinical practice is one of 16 throughout the U.S. that was recruited to participate in an NIH-funded initiative, "Breakthrough Series Collaborative: Treat-to-Target in…
Partnership Between UVA Nephrology and Nigerian Hospital Receives High Marks
2/18/2016
The Sister Renal Center (SRC) program of the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) is a vital ISN initiative that works to improve the practice of nephrology in emerging countries. Under…
As Zika Virus Spreads, UVA Infectious Diseases Expert Answers Key Questions
2/17/2016
Reprinted from UVAToday -- Jane Kelly The World Health Organization on Monday declared a global public health emergency over the Zika virus, which it said is “spreading explosively” in South America. The…
Rheumatology’s Don Kimpel Receives “Best Bedside Manner” Award from OurHealth
2/17/2016
Congratulations to Donald Kimpel in the Rheumatology division for receiving a “Best Bedside Manner” award in a contest sponsored by OurHealth magazine (Charlottesville/ Shenandoah Valley edition). The results of the…
Cardiovascular Medicine — Recent Activities
2/17/2016
Basic Cardiovascular Disease Fellows: Eliany Mejia-Lopez (right) will be CV’s new chief fellow, Pam Mason announced on February 5. Dr. Mejia-Lopez’s term of service begins on March 1. Dr. Lopez will give…
2/17/2016
February is Heart Month, and our featured division, Cardiovascular Medicine, is on the frontlines of both heart research and cardiac care. A 2015 addition to our CV faculty, Matt Wolf, MD,…
CV’s Ellen Keeley Chosen by UVA Residents for American College of Physicians Teaching Award
2/17/2016
Ellen Keeley, MD, an associate professor in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, has been selected by the UVA internal medicine residents for a 2016 American College of Physicians (ACP) academic teaching award.…
Allison Lyons Receives 2016 Innovation Grant From AAIM
2/16/2016
General Medicine faculty member Elizabeth A. ("Allison") Lyons, MD, was awarded a 2016 innovation grant from the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM), for her project entitled “Improving efficiency of resident handoffs through…
