2/28/2017
Unique "Vests" Offer New Promise for Treating A-Fib The routine beat of the human heart is easy to take for granted—unless you are one of the seven million patients in…
2/24/2017
Joanne Engel, MD, PhD, is chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases and professor of medicine in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at U.C. San Francisco. More>>
Study By ID Team Shows How Bacteria Spread From Sink Drainpipes to Patients
2/24/2017
Many recent reports have found multidrug resistant bacteria living in hospital sink drainpipes, putting them in close proximity to vulnerable patients. But how the bacteria find their way out of…
Welcome Back to Medicine Matters!
2/22/2017
After a short hiatus, Medicine Matters returns. Our goal is to share Department-wide programs, celebrate successes and the people who make our Department great. As we move into the spring, the…
ID Chief Bill Petri Named Virginia Outstanding Scientist
2/22/2017
William A. Petri Jr., MD, PhD, chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health in the Department of Medicine, has been named a Virginia Outstanding Scientist for 2017. The…
2/14/2017
Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2017 Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm Location: Pinn Hall Auditorium (Rm. 1-5) Cost: Free Joanna R. Kipnes, MD, is assistant professor of medicine in the Division…
2/10/2017
Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2017 Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM Location: Pinn Hall Conference Center Auditorium Gerard Clancy, MD, is president of the University of Tulsa. Prior to assuming the presidency,…
2/10/2017
Date: Thursday, February 16, 2017 Time: 5:30 PM until 7:30 PM Location: Pinn Hall rm. 2 ABC Cost: Free A networking opportunity for undergraduate women interested in careers in medicine…
Improving the Care Experience for Cystic Fibrosis Patients
2/9/2017
UVA's CF Center Awarded Second QI Collaborative Learning Grant by Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and The Dartmouth Institute The UVA Adult Cystic Fibrosis program, under the direction of Pulmonary Medicine's Dana Albon, MD, provides…
Medicine Grand Rounds | Hillary Maitland, MD – HIT or HAT: Heparin and Platelet Abnormalities
2/7/2017
Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2017 Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm Location: Pinn Hall Auditorium (Rm. 1-5) Cost: Free Hillary S. Maitland, MD, is assistant professor of medicine in the Division…
