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Year: 2017

Match Day Yields Impressive Crop of New Interns

4/6/2017

Welcome to the incoming class of internal medicine interns! Match Day for the Department of Medicine's Internal Medicine Residency program was conducted on Friday, March 17, and yielded a group…

In Memoriam: Susan Bell Nyland, PhD, Cancer Researcher

4/6/2017

Susan Bell Nyland, 60, an assistant research professor of medicine in the UVA Division of Hematology-Oncology, died on Friday, March 24, 2017, at her home in Lake Monticello. Dr. Nyland…

Discovery May Help Patients Beat Deadly Pneumonia

4/4/2017

By Josh Barney Researchers have found that a hormone responsible for controlling iron metabolism helps fight off a severe form of bacterial pneumonia, and that discovery may offer a simple…

Medicine Grand Rounds | Kenneth M. Ludmerer, MD: “Residency Training in the United States: Past, Present, Future”

4/3/2017

Date: Wednesday, April 5, 2017 Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm Location: Pinn Hall auditorium , 1-5 Cost: Free Kenneth M. Ludmerer, MD, is the Mabel Dorn Reeder Distinguished Professor in…

Medicine Grand Rounds | Alan Dalkin, MD: “Sclerostin: A Novel Therapeutic Target in Treating Osteoporosis”

3/24/2017

Date: Wednesday, March 29, 2017 Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm Location: Pinn Hall auditorium , 1-5 Cost: Free Alan Dalkin, MD, is a professor of medicine in the Division of…

What are the chances?

3/19/2017

Rheumatology chief Janet Lewis, Nephrology chief Mark Okusa, and ID chief Bill Petri all ran the Charlottesville Ten Miler on Saturday, March 18. And here's the kicker: Dr. Okusa and Dr. Petri finished the…

Exemplary Teaching and Service: Mo Nadkarni, MD

3/17/2017

Mo Nadkarni, MD, is the Harry T. Peters Jr. Professor of Medicine, a David A. Harrison Distinguished Educator, and chief of the Division of General, Geriatric, Palliative & Hospital Medicine…

Retreat for DOM’s Junior Faculty Provides Mentoring and Guidance

3/2/2017

A Department of Medicine retreat, held on February 3 at Morven Farm in Albemarle County, aimed to smooth the path for DOM faculty members in the early stages of their careers as they chart…

Medicine Grand Rounds | Ina Stephens, MD: “Medical Yoga Therapy”

3/2/2017

Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2017 Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm Location: Pinn Hall auditorium , 1-5 Cost: Free Ina Stephens, MD, joined the faculty at UVA in 2010 as Associate…

Medicine Grand Rounds | W. Michael Scheld, MD: “Ticks, Lice and Mites, and the Diseases They Transmit”

3/2/2017

Date: Wednesday, March 15, 2017 Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM Location: Pinn Hall Auditorium, 1-5 Mike Scheld, MD, is professor of medicine in the UVA Division of Infectious Diseases and International…