May 2021 Message from the Chief – Division of Asthma, Allergy, and Immunology
5/3/2021
The May installment of the DoM Medicine Matters newsletter marks the first during my tenure as Chief of the Division of Asthma, Allergy, and Immunology. I want to take the…
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…
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…
Message from Dr. Eric Houpt, Division Chief, Infectious Diseases and International Health
1/1/2021
2020 will go down in infamy, and it is great to have it behind us. The Infectious Diseases and International Health Division continued our everyday work in the clinic and…
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…
Division of General Medicine – Clinical Highlights 2020
10/1/2020
POST-ACUTE AND LONG-TERM CARE IN THE TIME OF COVID-19 By Laurie Archbald-Pannone In March 2020, our geriatric team, led by Dr. Archbald-Pannone and including Dr. Mutter and Dr. Harris (Pulmonary/…
Medicine Matters Newsletter – October 2020
10/1/2020
The October 2020 Medicine Matters Newsletter features the Division of General Medicine. We welcome your feedback and continued updates, which can be sent to: Kim Kelley-Wagner at kak2cj@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu