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…
12/21/2016
As we come to the end of another year, my thanks go out to each of you for your contributions to the mission of the Department of Medicine. In order…
It’s A Match: 2017 IM Residents Accepted at Top Fellowship Programs Around the Country
12/14/2016
The 2017 class of internal medicine residents learned their fellowship match results this month, and the results were impressive. According to DOM Education's Terry Bennett, most of the residents were…
DOM Division Fellowship Programs Fill Rosters for 2017-2018
12/13/2016
Below are the 31 matches announced by Department of Medicine fellowship programs for 2017-2018 incoming fellows. Of the 31 incoming fellows, 12 are from UVA residency programs. Congratulations to all!…
12/9/2016
Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2016 Time: 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM Location: Pinn Hall auditorium (formerly Jordan Hall), 1-5 Donald E. Wesson, MD, MBA, is president of the Diabetes Health…
Cardiology Fellows Compete at MACCS
11/29/2016
UVA Cardiology fellow Eliany Mejia Lopez, MD, right, was one of the finalists for a Young Investigator Award, and Travis Moss, MD, below, received a "Best Poster" award (one of five…
11/28/2016
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays, as we pause to think about the many things in our lives that we are grateful for. It is also a time to…
‘Bad Guy’ Cells Prove Vital for Stopping Deadly Bug
11/17/2016
By Josh Barney* // Researchers in ID chief Bill Petri's lab have identified immune cells vital for protecting us from potentially fatal C. difficile bacterial infections. Surprisingly, those cells are…
U.S. News Ranks UVA Cancer Center in Top 50 Nationwide
11/16/2016
U.S. News and World Report’s 2016-2017 “Best Hospitals” guide has recognized eight University of Virginia Health System specialties and ranked UVA as the No. 1 hospital in Virginia. And two Department of…
11/10/2016
Date: Wednesday November 30, 2016 Time: 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM Location: Pinn Hall auditorium , 1-5 Eric R. Houpt, MD, is the Jack Gwaltney Professor of Medicine in the Division…
