UVA Ranked No. 1 Hospital in Virginia, With Cancer, Endocrinology, and Cardiology in Top 50
9/2/2017
The 2017-18 U.S. News and World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rated UVA Medical Center as the No. 1 hospital in Virginia, and honored 11 specialties at UVA -- including five in the…
7/26/2017
This is the time of year when we say goodbye to retiring or departing faculty members, welcome new ones to the department, and honor and celebrate excellence in our current…
16 DOM Faculty Earn Promotion or Tenure in AY 2016-17
7/26/2017
School of Medicine Dean David Wilkes recently posted a list of 64 SOM faculty who had earned promotion or tenure during the 2016-2017 academic year on the Dean's Office Blog,…
2017 DOM Faculty & Staff Awards Honor Excellence
7/26/2017
Every year the Department of Medicine presents awards to faculty and staff members for outstanding contributions to the mission of the department. Faculty awards are presented for excellence in: Clinical Care:…
Diane Snustad, MD, Retires After Distinguished Career in Geriatric Medicine
7/25/2017
This June, Dr. Diane Snustad retired as the Claude Moore Associate Professor of Medicine in DOM's Division of General, Geriatric, Palliative and Hospital Medicine, and was awarded emeritus status by the…
For IM Residents, a Year-End “Chiefs” Grand Rounds, Awards and a Celebratory Dinner
6/1/2017
Each May, internal medicine residents gather for a Medicine Grand Rounds given by that year's chief residents and the presentation of annual awards voted upon by the residents. This event…
Mahabuba (Maha) Akhter, Research Coordinator, Division of Endocrinology
5/31/2017
I was born in the Murshidabad district of the state of West Bengal in India, about 120 miles from the state's capital, Kolkata [formerly Calcutta]. It is an area with…
Diversity in DOM Now Has A Strong New Leader: Preston Reynolds
5/31/2017
The Department of Medicine has created a new position to lead our efforts to promote diversity and professionalism throughout our clinical, academic and research enterprises. I am pleased to announce…
2017 Carey-Marshall-Thorner Research & Scholars Day — Photos
5/22/2017
DOM's 2017 Carey-Marshall-Thorner Research & Scholars Day, held on Wednesday, May 10th, in Pinn Hall Conference Center, included a keynote address by Professor of Medicine Emeritus Richard Pearson, MD, oral presentations,…
UVA’s Excellence in Cancer Nets $15 Million Grant
4/27/2017
By Eric Swensen (UVA Health System news release, 4/26/17) University of Virginia Cancer Center has again been honored as one of just 69 National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers for its…
