DOM & SOM Host Poster Symposium and “Inside UVA” Visits for C’ville Students
4/14/2016
The Department of Medicine teamed up with the School of Medicine's Office for Diversity in March to host a poster contest for Charlottesville High School students and the third annual "Inside…
Hampton Collins, MD, IM Resident (PGY-1)
4/5/2016
I was born and raised in Columbia, South Carolina, and attended Wofford College in Spartanburg. While I majored in biology with the goal of becoming a physician, I took advantage…
Ewa Mandziak Chosen to Present Work at UVA’s “Public Days”
3/12/2016
Ewa Mandziak, a graduate student working in the lab of Nephrology faculty member Sundararaman Swaminathan, has been chosen to present her work at the 3rd Annual UVA Public Days, which will take…
Abdel-Rahman: Vital Signs Column in Daily Progress
3/10/2016
Emaad Abdel-Rahman, MD, recently wrote a piece for the Daily Progress's "Vital Signs" column. His article, "Take the time to keep your kidneys healthy", appeared in the March 6, 2016, edition of…
Dawn Kidd, Division of Nephrology
3/10/2016
Dawn grew up in Albemarle County; after living and working in other parts of Virginia, she returned to the area six years ago. Her first position at UVA was with the Stem Cell…
DOM Education Coordinator Lisa Mackey Welcomes Tristan
3/8/2016
Congratulations to DOM education coordinator Lisa Mackey, whose son Tristan arrived February 11 at 12:52 a.m. Tristan weighed in at 6 pounds, 10.9 ounces.
Kelly Pitts, MD, IM Resident (PGY-3)
3/8/2016
I grew up in a small town in northern Maryland and lived there through high school. I attended Bowdoin College and fell in love with the coast of Maine (and…
Nephrology Faculty Member Amandeep Bajwa, PhD
3/8/2016
I was born in India and grew up in Woodbridge, Virginia. After finishing my graduate studies at Virginia Commonwealth University, I had a year-long layover for a fellowship at the…
Visiting Scholar from “Down Under” Brings Fresh Ideas to UVA
3/7/2016
Brodie Scholar Paul Worley focuses on social accountability in medical education Paul Worley, MD, PhD, dean of Flinders University School of Medicine in Adelaide, Australia, has dedicated his career to the…
Profile: Nephrology Fellow Brandi Wright
3/3/2016
My father, a physician, was an army officer, so my parents, brother, sister and I moved often during my childhood. I've always treasured those experiences -- who else can say…
