Message From Dr. James Scheiman – Division Chief Gastronenterology
7/1/2019
I am very excited to share with you many of our enhancements to clinical care, research, and education. It is hard to believe that nearly a year and a half…
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology History
7/1/2019
The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at UVA, now headed by Dr James Scheiman well known for his seminal work in preventing post-ERCP pancreatitis, has a long history of significant…
DoM Medicine Matters Newsletter – July 2019
7/1/2019
The July 2019 Medicine Matters Newsletter features the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. We welcome your feedback and continued updates, which can be sent to: RDOMWebNewsletter@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu
6/26/2019
Building the Exemplary Physician: Tackling Educational Challenges in Medical Education Outgoing Chief Residents Drs Walid El-Nahal, Carrie Hamilton, Amy Ogurick, and Anthony Peters delivered their Grand Rounds talk on making…
6/26/2019
Dr Francine Garrett-Bakelman (a.k.a. Fran), a physician scientist in the Departments of Medicine and Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, was one of the first co-authors on a Science paper published on…
Stem Cell Transplant Team Initiates Photopheresis at UVA
6/26/2019
Photopheresis is a modified apheresis procedure where lymphocytes in the buffy coat are treated with a photosensitizer, called methoxypsoralen, and exposed to ultraviolet light. Methoxypsoralen when exposed to ultraviolet light…
2019 Department of Medicine Excellence Awards
6/22/2019
Each spring, the UVA Department of Medicine recognizes outstanding contributions from DOM faculty and staff members with awards in a variety of categories. Congratulations to all of this year’s winners!…
Cardiovascular Medicine Faculty Profile – Todd Villines
6/4/2019
Tell us a little bit about yourself. I recently started on 1 May 2019 as a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Virginia.…
Cardiovascular Medicine Fellow Profile – Brittney Heard
6/4/2019
Tell us a little bit about yourself. I’ve been at UVA for almost two years as a fellow in General Cardiovascular Medicine. Prior to joining UVA, I completed Internal Medicine…
Cardiovascular Medicine Staff Profile – Amanda Scott
6/4/2019
Tell us a little bit about yourself. I have lived in Central Virginia my entire life. I’ve been fortunate to spend the past 16 ½ years working at UVA. I…
