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Matt Gottbrecht, MD

7/18/2017

Internal Medicine Chief Resident 2017-2018 I grew up in Hanover, Mass, a small town about twenty minutes south of Boston. I spent most of my childhood idolizing Pedro Martinez and…

Samir Panvelker, MD

7/12/2017

Internal Medicine Chief Resident, 2017-18 I grew up in Florence, South Carolina, and majored in anthropology at the University of South Carolina. I moved to Virginia in 2010 to attend…

Justin Mutter, 2016-17 Geriatrics Fellow, Wins Mulholland Teaching Award

7/10/2017

I grew up in East Tennessee, home to beautiful mountains and rivers. Coming to the Shenandoah was a natural transition. I visited UVA once in high school and never looked…

Meredith Pearson, MD

7/8/2017

Internal Medicine Chief Resident, 2017-18 I grew up in Virginia Beach and have spent my years since high school moving along Interstate 64. I attended UVA for undergrad and moved…

James Scheiman, MD, to Join Gastroenterology as Division Chief

6/20/2017

Dr. Mitch Rosner, chair of the Department of Medicine, recently announced that James Scheiman, MD, will be joining UVA in October as chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.…

Mahabuba (Maha) Akhter, Research Coordinator, Division of Endocrinology

5/31/2017

I was born in the Murshidabad district of the state of West Bengal in India, about 120 miles from the state's capital, Kolkata [formerly Calcutta]. It is an area with…

Ben Zorach, MD, Internal Medicine Resident (PGY2)

5/30/2017

I was born in a small town called Williamstown in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts. I eventually moved down to Delaware but went back north to Vermont after high school…

Endocrinology Fellow Meaghan (“Meg”) Stumpf

5/30/2017

I was born in Richmond, Virginia, while my father was completing graduate work in nursing at the Medical College of Virginia (MCV). When I was two, my family moved to my mother’s hometown…

Heather Ferris, MD, Joins UVA Endocrinology from Boston’s Joslin Diabetes Center

5/30/2017

Heather Ferris joined the UVA faculty on May 1st as an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Endocrinology. She comes to UVA from the Joslin Diabetes Center in…

2017 Carey-Marshall-Thorner Research & Scholars Day — Photos

5/22/2017

DOM's 2017 Carey-Marshall-Thorner Research & Scholars Day, held on Wednesday, May 10th, in Pinn Hall Conference Center, included a keynote address by Professor of Medicine Emeritus Richard Pearson, MD, oral presentations,…