Celebrating Life: Grateful Patient Leaves a Legacy for Cancer and Cardiovascular Research
12/28/2016
Bob Tanner kept a handwritten note in his wallet that read, “I would like my legacy to be a celebration of life by helping to alleviate the pain and suffering…
GI’s Dan Strand To Head UVA’s new National Pancreas Foundation Center
11/9/2016
UVA is one of nine new centers designated by the National Pancreas Foundation (NPF) for advanced treatment of pancreatitis and related disorders. These newly designated centers join 38 others around…
10/28/2016
A pumpkin-drawing contest on October 28 at DOM administrative headquarters in Cobb Hall yielded this fine gallery of pumpkin art. Prizes -- orange and blue scarves -- were handknit by…
Women in Internal Medicine Network Offers Career Development Opportunities
10/18/2016
Over the last year the Department of Medicine launched a new initiative, "Women in Internal Medicine Network" (WIMN), which focuses on supporting the professional growth of DOM's women faculty members…
10/10/2016
Shannon Moonah, MD, ScM, assistant professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, was awarded a Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program Award, sponsored by the Robert Wood…
Geriatrician Laurie Archbald-Pannone Discusses Polypharmacy on WINA’s “Live Well”
6/20/2016
Laurie Archbald-Pannone, MD, a geriatrician in the Division of General, Geriatric, Palliative and Hospital Medicine, was interviewed in June about "polypharmacy" for the "Live Well" program on local radio station WINA."…
Four Internal Medicine Residents Win 2016 Young Scientist Awards
6/7/2016
Every year, the UVA Housestaff Council selects a total of 11 residents to receive a Young Scientist award. These awards recognize excellence in research, and include stipends of $250 to $500 to…
6/7/2016
Thursday, June 16th, 7:00-8:00 am (Main Hospital, Dining Conference Rms 2-3): Breakfast presentation on physician burnout (follow-up to Dr. Surawicz's Medical Grand Rounds presentation on Wednesday, June 15th) Christina Surawicz,…
Jeff & Jen Sturek Welcome Baby Hank
6/3/2016
Jeff Sturek, one of the 2015-2016 chief residents, and his wife Jen welcomed Henry ("Hank") Michael Sturek on May 24th at 8:00 pm. Hank, who weighed in at 9 lbs., 12…
Jessica & Michael Srstka Welcome Eliana Marie
6/3/2016
Third-year IM resident Jessica Srstka (Class of 2016) and husband Michael welcomed Eliana Marie on May 17th at 3:41 pm. Eliana weighed in at 8 pounds, 4 ounces. Congratulations to the Srstkas!
