UVA Amherst Dialysis Team Gets Creative in Engaging Patients
11/1/2017
UVA Connect By Kelly Casey (10/16/17) Bingo? Christmas shopping? These don’t sound like activities you’d find at an outpatient dialysis facility. But the UVA Amherst Dialysis team has made them…
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 DOM Faculty Members Complete SOM’s Junior Faculty Development Program
5/2/2017
The School of Medicine's Junior Faculty Development Program (JFDP) is designed to provide networking opportunities and peer mentoring among colleagues at a similar stage in their careers. It promotes development and…
UVA Nephrology and Pharmacology Team Publish Paper in Nature Neuroscience
4/21/2017
The Okusa research lab, together with colleagues from the Department of Pharmacology -- including faculty members Patrice Guyenet and Diane Rosin and former postoc Chikara Abe -- published a paper…
Nephrology Fellow Itunu Owoyemi, MBBS
4/13/2017
I grew up in Lagos, Nigeria, with my seven siblings. My parents are my greatest mentors. I don’t know how they did it, but they were very open to family…
Nephrology Fellows at March Mid-Atlantic Young Investigator Forum
4/12/2017
From Nephrology division chief Mark Okusa: "The Mid-Atlantic Young Investigator Forum was held in Baltimore on March 21, co-chaired by Michael Choi of Johns Hopkins and UVA's Thu Le. This is…
Meet Karen Warburton and Alden Doyle, Recent Additions to the Nephrology Faculty
4/12/2017
Last fall, the UVA Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program added two transplant nephrologists to its team. Spouses Karen Warburton, MD, and Alden Doyle, MD, increase the size of the program…
Nephrology Postdoc Tsuyoshi Inoue
4/12/2017
Tsuyoshi Inoue, MD, PhD, is a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Dr. Mark Okusa, chief of the Division of Nephrology. Dr. Inoue recently wrote an article for the Japanese…
Medicine Grand Rounds | William L. Henrich, MD : “Renal Artery Stenosis, From 1980 to 2017″
4/8/2017
Date: Wednesday, April 19, 2017 Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm Location: Pinn Hall auditorium, 1-5 Cost: Free William L. Henrich, MD, MACP, a specialist in kidney diseases, has served as…
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…
