“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…
Visiting Scholar from “Down Under” Brings Fresh Ideas to UVA
3/7/2016
Brodie Scholar Paul Worley focuses on social accountability in medical education Paul Worley, MD, PhD, dean of Flinders University School of Medicine in Adelaide, Australia, has dedicated his career to the…
Allison Lyons Receives 2016 Innovation Grant From AAIM
2/16/2016
General Medicine faculty member Elizabeth A. ("Allison") Lyons, MD, was awarded a 2016 innovation grant from the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM), for her project entitled “Improving efficiency of resident handoffs through…
Nephrology’s Bert Kinsey Receives His First NIH R01 Award
1/13/2016
Bert Kinsey, PharmD, PhD, an assistant professor in the Division of Nephrology, learned in December that he was awarded his first R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).…
Fifty DOM Physicians Included on “Best Doctors in America” List
1/12/2016
The 2015-2016 "Best Doctors in America" list includes 205 UVA Health System physicians. Of those, 50 -- about one quarter -- come from the Department of Medicine and its ten…