Nephrology Chief Mark Okusa Elected President of the American Society of Nephrology
11/6/2017
Okusa will lead an organization of nearly 17,000 health professionals dedicated to leading the fight against kidney diseases ASN media release - 11/4/17 The American Society of Nephrology (ASN) is…
Exercise Discovery Could Save Lives of Sickest, Most Gravely Injured
11/1/2017
From UVA Today By Josh Barney (10/24/17) A new discovery about how exercise helps protect us from disease could one day dramatically reduce the death rate among the sickest and most…
UVA Amherst Dialysis Team Gets Creative in Engaging Patients
11/1/2017
UVA Connect By Kelly Casey (10/16/17) Bingo? Christmas shopping? These don’t sound like activities you’d find at an outpatient dialysis facility. But the UVA Amherst Dialysis team has made them…
Scott and Emily Cornella Welcome Baby Emmett
10/24/2017
Scott and Emily Cornella recently announced the birth of a baby boy, Emmett. Scott was one of the chief residents during the 2015-16 academic year, and is currently a second-year…
10/24/2017
Important new guidelines aimed at eliminating unnecessary lab testing of hospitalized patients were published in the October 16th issue of JAMA Internal Medicine. Andrew Parsons, MD, MPH, assistant professor in the Hospital…
WIMN Panel Discussion: Women in Global Health
10/24/2017
Date: Monday, October 30, 2017 Time: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm Location: Pinn Hall, 2 ABC Cost: Free Please join us (the Women in Internal Medicine Network) for a conversation about…
MGR | James P. Nataro, MD, PhD, MBA – E. coli in the GI Tract: Your Friend or Your Enemy?
10/22/2017
Date: Wednesday, October 25th, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM Location: Pinn Hall auditorium 1-5 Cost: Free James P. Nataro, MD, PhD, MBA, is chair of the UVA Department of…
MGR | Tara N. Palmore, MD – An Inside Job: Waterborne Infections Among Immuno-Compromised Patients
10/20/2017
Date: Wednesday, November 8th, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM Location: Pinn Hall auditorium 1-5 Cost: Free Tara N. Palmore, MD, is a hospital epidemiologist and senior staff member at…
10/19/2017
Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM Location: Pinn Hall auditorium 1-5 Cost: Free Jeffrey M. Testani, MD, MTR, is an assistant professor of medicine in the…
10/16/2017
Date: Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM Location: Pinn Hall auditorium 1-5 Cost: Free Phillip Darwin Bell, PhD, is a professor emeritus in the Division of Nephrology,…
