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Year: 2017

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…

Scott and Emily Cornella Welcome Baby Emmett

10/24/2017

Scott and Emily Cornella recently announced the birth of a baby boy, Emmett. Scott was one of the chief residents during the 2015-16 academic year, and is currently a second-year…

Gen Med’s Andrew Parsons Co-Authors Guidelines Aimed at Eliminating Unnecessary Lab Tests of Hospitalized Patients

10/24/2017

Important new guidelines aimed at eliminating unnecessary lab testing of hospitalized patients were published in the October 16th issue of JAMA Internal Medicine. Andrew Parsons, MD, MPH, assistant professor in the Hospital…

WIMN Panel Discussion: Women in Global Health

10/24/2017

Date: Monday, October 30, 2017 Time: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm Location: Pinn Hall, 2 ABC Cost: Free Please join us (the Women in Internal Medicine Network) for a conversation about…

MGR | James P. Nataro, MD, PhD, MBA – E. coli in the GI Tract: Your Friend or Your Enemy?

10/22/2017

Date: Wednesday, October 25th, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM Location: Pinn Hall auditorium 1-5 Cost: Free James P. Nataro, MD, PhD, MBA, is chair of the UVA Department of…

MGR | Tara N. Palmore, MD – An Inside Job: Waterborne Infections Among Immuno-Compromised Patients

10/20/2017

Date: Wednesday, November 8th, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM Location: Pinn Hall auditorium 1-5 Cost: Free Tara N. Palmore, MD, is a hospital epidemiologist and senior staff member at…

MGR | Jeffrey M. Testani, MD – Cardio-Renal Syndrome and Diuretic Resistance: Mechanism and Clinical Implications

10/19/2017

Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM Location: Pinn Hall auditorium 1-5 Cost: Free Jeffrey M. Testani, MD, MTR, is an assistant professor of medicine in the…

MGR & Atuk Lecture | Phillip Darwin Bell, PhD – The Importance of Modifiers of Polycystic Kidney Disease Progression

10/16/2017

Date: Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM Location: Pinn Hall auditorium 1-5 Cost: Free Phillip Darwin Bell, PhD, is a professor emeritus in the Division of Nephrology,…

UVA Cancer Named to National “100 Great Oncology Programs” List

10/11/2017

From UVA Connect (10/4/17) For the fifth consecutive year, national healthcare publication Becker’s Hospital Review has named the UVA Cancer Center to its list of 100 hospitals and health systems…

MGR | William Jarvis, MD: The Changing Healthcare Landscape – Preventing the Preventable

10/2/2017

Date: Wednesday, October 11th, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM Location: Pinn Hall Conference Center Auditorium Cost: Free William R. Jarvis, MD, is president of Jason and Jarvis Associates,…