Gastroenterology Division Faculty Profile – Dennis Kumral
7/5/2019
Tell us a little bit about yourself. I grew up in a small town called Fredon in the Northwest corner of New Jersey. People are usually surprised to hear that…
Billing Team Spotlight Profile – Lanserr Snead
7/3/2019
Tell us a little bit about yourself. I have been with UVA for 9 years – I began in the Department of Medicine, worked with OBGYN and Pediatrics for 6…
DoM Welcomes New Family Members
7/3/2019
Notable Achievements – July 2019
7/1/2019
Congratulations to Dr Kambiz Kalantari who is one of two winners of the 2019 American Society of Nephrology’s (ASN) Mid-Career Distinguished Educator Award. This award honors individuals who have made…
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…
