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Category: News and Notes

Improving the Care Experience for Cystic Fibrosis Patients

2/9/2017

UVA's CF Center Awarded Second QI Collaborative Learning Grant by Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and The Dartmouth Institute The UVA Adult Cystic Fibrosis program, under the direction of Pulmonary Medicine's Dana Albon, MD, provides…

Rheumatology News

1/2/2017

The annual joint meeting of the American College of Rheumatology and the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals (ACR/ARHP) draws more than 16,000 participants from around the world. At the 2016…

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…

Pumpkin Gallery!

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…

ID’s Shannon Moonah Earns Prestigious Amos Faculty Development Award from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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…

Women in Internal Medicine: Christina Surawicz on Challenges for Women in Academic Medicine (Breakfast)

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,…