Recent Accomplishments and Awards in Nephrology
1/2/2019
Dr. Kambiz Kalantari, The Division of Nephrology, was elected as The Harrison Distinguished Teaching Associate Professor of Medicine, and won The Jefferson Scholars Award for Excellence in Teaching. Dr. Karen…
5/8/2017
Cardiovascular third-year fellow Travis Moss, MD, and second-year internal medicine resident Eric Holland, MD, published a paper in the April 25th issue of the Journal of the American College of…
UVA Nephrology and Pharmacology Team Publish Paper in Nature Neuroscience
4/21/2017
The Okusa research lab, together with colleagues from the Department of Pharmacology -- including faculty members Patrice Guyenet and Diane Rosin and former postoc Chikara Abe -- published a paper…
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…
Flickinger and Colleagues Publish Study on Virtual Support Groups for People With HIV
2/2/2017
Congratulations to Tabor Flickinger of the Division of General, Geriatric, Palliative and Hospital Medicine and Rebecca Dillingham of the Division of Infectious Diseases and their colleagues for the following publication:…
CV’s Travis Moss Investigates New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in ICU
4/24/2016
In a big-data analysis of 74 patient-years of continuous electrocardiography (ECG) from over 8,000 admissions to the adult medical and surgical ICUs, Cardiovascular Medicine fellow Travis Moss and colleagues found…
Archbald-Pannone in Journal of American Geriatrics Society
4/19/2016
Division of General, Geriatric, Palliative & Hospital Medicine's Laurie Archbald-Pannone, MD, who serves as medical director of University Physicians at JABA, had two letters published in the March issue of the…
Nephrology — Recent Publications & Presentations
3/18/2016
Emaad Abdel-Rahman: Euro Geriatrics 2016: 3rd European Geriatrics Congress (June13-14, 2016; Alicante, Spain): Member of the organizing committee Presentation: "Unique characteristics of hypertension in elderly" Publications: Balogun SE, Abdel-Rahman EM: Caring for Elderly…
Michael Brown & Team Find Link Between Immune Cells, Weight Control, Disease Resistance
2/10/2016
A research team led by UVA Nephrology's Michael Brown, PhD, has shown how our DNA determines our ability to fight off viruses, revealing that many genes work together to control immune…
Santen Chapter in “UpToDate” Viewed 100,000+ Times
2/8/2016
Endocrinology faculty member Richard Santen, MD, recent past president of the Endocrinology Society, co-authored a chapter for the UpToDate physician reference website that was viewed more than 100,000 times in 2015,…
