Karen Finke and Janet Tillage Honored with Leonard Sandridge Awards
12/7/2023
The Leonard Sandridge Outstanding Contributor Award is the highest honor achievable by non-faculty at the University of Virginia. Two members of the Department of Medicine make up this year's honorees:…
11/30/2023
November 30, 2023 by Kim Kelley-Wagner kak2cj@uvahealth.org What a Couple of Fellows Can Do When Doctor Brian Wispelwey arrived at the University of Virginia as a fellow in 1986, he…
Message From the Chair – December 2023
11/30/2023
The holiday season is upon us, and it feels like the year is moving along so fast! First and foremost, I wish you and your families a very happy and…
Dr. Taison Bell Celebrated As Distinguished Scholar by The Office of Engagement
11/15/2023
Congratulations to Taison Bell, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Divisions of Infectious Diseases and International Health and Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, who was honored by The University of Virginia…
Hospital Medicine Research and Educational Update – November 2023
11/1/2023
Message from Section Head, Amber Inofuentes, MD 2023 proved to be a challenging year for Hospital Medicine. Greater than usual faculty turnover resulted in significant short-staffing, yet recruiting efforts to…
Message from the Chair – October 2023
10/2/2023
This month, the Department of Medicine underwent its annual review with the School of Medicine and Health System. It is an excellent opportunity to look back at our mutual accomplishments,…
Division of General Medicine Research and Education Update – October 2023
10/2/2023
Message from Mohan Nadkarni MD, Division Chief, General, Geriatric, Palliative & Hospital Medicine I am pleased to highlight some exciting events our division provides to our patients and community. We…
Division of Rheumatology Research and Educational Updates – September 2023
9/1/2023
Message from Janet Lewis MD, Rheumatology, Division Chief I am proud of the continued commitment to patient care exhibited by the Division faculty members, fellows, and clinical staff over the…
Division of Nephrology Research and Educational Updates – August 2023
8/2/2023
Message from Mark Okusa MD, Nephrology, Division Chief We are grateful to have an exceptional Nephrology team! As we remain COVID-19 vigilant, our extraordinary team never ceases to astonish us…
Message from the Chair – August 2023
8/2/2023
I wanted to lead off with some amazing news regarding our research mission this month. In the last several years, the amount of extramural funding support coming to the Department…