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Medicine Matters Newsletter – March 2021

3/1/2021

The March 2021 Medicine Matters Newsletter focuses on a few of the many activities that the Department has led during the COVID-19 pandemic. We welcome your feedback and continued updates,…

Endocrinology & Metabolism Faculty Profile – Gregory Hong

2/2/2021

Tell us a little bit about yourself. I grew up in San Jose, CA, and did undergrad at UC San Diego. After college, I completed an MD/PhD at UNC-Chapel Hill…

Endocrinology & Metabolism Fellow Profile – Peggy Amoakohene

2/2/2021

Tell us a little bit about yourself. I was born in Washington, DC while my dad was here on a diplomatic assignment. At the end of his tenure, at age…

DIVISION OF ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM UPDATE – February 2021

2/1/2021

Message from Dr Zhenqi Liu - Division Chief, Endocrinology & Metabolism As one of the finest endocrinology divisions in the country, the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism boasts many outstanding…

Medicine Matters Newsletter – February 2021

2/1/2021

In this month's Medicine Matters we highlight the Division of Endocrinology, as well as the many achievements, research items, and personal profiles of our faculty and staff. Please enjoy this…

Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health Annual Update & Feature – January 2021

1/1/2021

COVID EFFORTS AND ITEMS OF NOTE • Drs. Sifri, Jackson, Bell, Mathers, Platts-Mills, Donowitz, Muto, McManus, Hogan, Enfield, and Madden have staffed the Hospital Epidemiologist/COVID pager 24/7 since March 11…

Awards and Achievements – January 2021

1/1/2021

Congratulations to Drs Taison Bell and Andy Wolf who have been named Outstanding Faculty Award winners for 2021 by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV). The SCHEV…

Message from Dr Thomas AE Platts-Mills – Division Chief, Allergy & Immunology, December 2020

12/1/2020

2020 will be a year-long remembered by those in the Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Division, and not just for a bloody pandemic. Speaking of pandemics, I have written a personal…

Message from Dr. Mark D. Okusa – Division Chief, Nephrology, December 2020

12/1/2020

After almost a year of grief, loss, fear, and uncertainty, we feel a new sense of hope and change, a time of “possibilities”. We look forward to the continued growth…

Message from Dr. Eric Houpt, MD – Division Chief, Infectious Diseases, December 2020

12/1/2020

The year 2020 has been memorable for the Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, having been marked by enormous COVID-19 efforts, nine new R01s to nine faculty, and an…