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Year: 2016

Javanov Barksdale Joins DOM Education Team

3/8/2016

Javanov Barksdale joined the Department of Medicine education team in February, taking over the education coordinator position for the divisions of endocrinology and rheumatology previously filled by Amanda Fortune. Javanov…

Medical Grand Rounds | Greg Townsend, MD: “On Diversity — What Is It? Why Do We Need It? How Do We Achieve It?”

3/8/2016

Wednesday, March 9, 12:00-1:00 pm Old Jordan Hall Auditorium Gregory C. Townsend, MD, is Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion at UVA School of Medicine, associate director of the Ryan White…

Nephrology Faculty Member Amandeep Bajwa, PhD

3/8/2016

I was born in India and grew up in Woodbridge, Virginia. After finishing my graduate studies at Virginia Commonwealth University, I had a year-long layover for a fellowship at the…

DOM at Medical Education Week Poster Session

3/8/2016

The Department of Medicine was well-represented at the poster session on Thursday, March 3rd, that culminated the School of Medicine's celebration of Medical Education Week. The posters were displayed in the…

Visiting Scholar from “Down Under” Brings Fresh Ideas to UVA

3/7/2016

Brodie Scholar Paul Worley focuses on social accountability in medical education Paul Worley, MD, PhD, dean of Flinders University School of Medicine in Adelaide, Australia, has dedicated his career to the…

Five UVA Residents Win Awards at ACP/Virginia Abstract Competition

3/4/2016

Internal Medicine chief resident Scott Cornella offered congratulations to all of the residents who participated in an abstract competition sponsored by the Virginia chapter of the American College of Physicians. The…

Profile: Nephrology Fellow Brandi Wright

3/3/2016

My father, a physician, was an army officer, so my parents, brother, sister and I moved often during my childhood. I've always treasured those experiences -- who else can say…

Gen Med’s Garret Rhodes: “Fingers Crossed”

3/3/2016

Garret Rhodes, a data analyst in Gen Med by day, is in a two-man band called "New Immunity" in his off hours. And that band wrote a song, called "Fingers…

UVA “Healthy Balance” Blog: Archbald-Pannone On Healthy Aging

3/1/2016

Visit the UVA Health System "Healthy Balance" blog to read what GGPHM's Laurie Archbald-Pannone, MD, recommends for healthy aging:

Palliative Medicine’s Jonathan Bartels on the “Power of the Pause”

2/18/2016

Jonathan Bartels, RN, of GGPHM’s palliative medicine section, has been in the spotlight recently for his work on the “power of the pause.” It is, as Bartels describes it, a…