Medicine Matter Newsletter – May 2021
5/3/2021
In this month's Medicine Matters we highlight the Division of Asthma, Allergy, and Immunology, as well as the many achievements, research items, and personal profiles of our faculty and staff. Please…
Asthma, Allergy, and Immunology Research Update – May 2021
5/3/2021
Platts-Mills Lab and Willson Lab Core team members in Dr. Thomas A.E. Platts-Mills’ lab include Jeffrey Wilson, MD, PhD, Core team members include Dr. Thomas A.E. Platts-Mills, Dr. Jeffrey Wilson,…
Hematology/Oncology Research and Clinical Updates – March 2021
4/2/2021
Message from Medical Oncology Section Head, Dr Robert Dreicer The past academic year has seen some notable accomplishments. The late fall saw the opening of the new UVA Breast Care…
Message from Karen Ballen, Division Chief, Hematology and Oncology
4/2/2021
The Hematology/Oncology Division has had another productive year in clinical care, research, and education, despite the pandemic’s obvious challenges. In July 2021, I had the privilege of assuming the position…
Cardiovascular Medicine Valve Program Medical Directors Announced
3/31/2021
The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine is pleased to announce that Dr Nishtha Sodhi and Dr Kenan Yount will assume shared medical director duties for the Valve Program. This medicine, surgery,…
March 2021 Medicine Matters Features UVA DoM COVID-19 Activities
3/1/2021
The March 2021 Medicine Matters Newsletter focuses on a few of the many activities that the Department of Medicine has led during the COVID-19 pandemic, including TV spots, articles, and…
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…
Medicine Matters Newsletter – December 2020
12/1/2020
The December 2020 Medicine Matters Newsletter features year-end highlights from several Divisions within the University of Virginia's Department of Medicine. We welcome your feedback and comments, which can be sent…
PREEMPT ACTIVITY MONITOR PROJECT
11/1/2020
By Christopher M Moore, MD & Ann Tuzson, PT, PhD The PREEMPT project aims to develop and validate an activity monitor that patients can wear continuously in the acute care…
DEVELOPING NOVEL PATIENT MONITORING AND EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS
11/1/2020
By Shrirang Gadrey, MD We developed a model for the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve, which is more accurate than older models for acutely ill subjects. It was published in the journal…
