2016 DOM Faculty & Staff Awards Honor Excellence
10/23/2016
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:…
Petri Named 2016 UVA Distinguished Scientist
10/18/2016
Reprinted from UVA Today ("Egelman, Kron, Petri Named UVA’s 2016 Distinguished Scientists," by Fariss Samarrai, 10/3/16) Three of the University of Virginia’s top researchers – biochemist Ed Egelman, cardiovascular surgeon and scientist Dr.…
Endocrinology’s Shetal Padia Awarded NIH R01 Grant to Study Hunger Hormone
10/15/2016
Shetal Padia, MD, an assistant professor of medicine in the UVA Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism, was awarded a five-year NIH R01 grant for her research on "Intrarenal Mechanisms of…
10/10/2016
Shannon Moonah, MD, ScM, assistant professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, was awarded a Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program Award, sponsored by the Robert Wood…
John Voss Elected to William Parson Professorship in Teaching Excellence
6/20/2016
John Voss, MD, a professor of medicine in the Division of General, Geriatric, Palliative and Hospital Medicine and the Department of Medicine's vice chair for quality and safety, has been…
An “Extraordinary Citizen” of the University: Endo’s Brandon Kemp Receives UVA’s Top Employee Award
5/8/2016
Brandon Kemp spends his days in the lab of Endocrinology professor Robert Carey -- but his professional and volunteer efforts have had an impact far beyond its walls. This May, Brandon…
“Outstanding Role Models”: CV’s Cornielle-Caamano and Nagarajan Honored With Mulholland Awards
5/6/2016
Vertilio ("Vert") Cornielle-Caamano, MD, and Vijai Nagarajan, MD, second- and third-year trainees, respectively, in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine's Basic Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program, were among those who were honored with Mulholland…
Ayotunde Dokun Receives NIH R01 Award for PAD and Diabetes Research
5/5/2016
Ayotunde Dokun, MD, PhD, an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, was awarded a five-year R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health to support his…
A Passion for Teaching: All-University Teaching Award for GI’s Neeral Shah
5/2/2016
Neeral L. Shah, MD, an associate professor in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, is one of nine University of Virginia faculty members to receive a 2016 All-University Teaching Award. The…
Josh King Receives Bennett Grant from ASN
4/19/2016
Congratulations to Nephrology faculty member Joshua King, MD, who received a 2016 William and Sandra Bennett Clinical Scholars grant from the American Society of Nephrology. The Bennett Clinical Scholars program…