Message from the Chair – November 2019 Medicine Matters Newsletter
11/1/2019
Welcome to another edition of Medicine Matters. Last week, the Department’s leadership team presented our annual review to the School of Medicine. This is a good time to reflect on…
GENERAL, GERIATRIC, & PALLIATIVE MEDICINE FACULTY PROFILE – Christina Tieu
10/3/2019
Tell us a little bit about yourself. I have been an assistant professor within the Geriatrics department at UVA for two years and have been co-clerkship director of the UVA…
GENERAL, GERIATRIC, & PALLIATIVE MEDICINE FACULTY PROFILE – David Callender
10/3/2019
Tell us a little bit about yourself. I’ve been at UVA for 1 year, after an early career as a military and embassy physician. I grew up in Northern Virginia,…
GENERAL, GERIATRIC, & PALLIATIVE MEDICINE FACULTY PROFILE – Nat Timmins
10/3/2019
Tell us a little bit about yourself. I have been at UVA for just over a year. After practicing in Colorado Springs, CO for 19 years, my wife and I…
GENERAL, GERIATRIC, PALLIATIVE MEDICINE STAFF PROFILE – Michelle Pottala
10/3/2019
Tell us a little bit about yourself. I’ve worked at UVA for a total of ten years, spending the last two in the SOM-Division of General Medicine and the previous…
Billing Team Spotlight Profile – Donna Fuller
10/3/2019
Tell us a little bit about yourself. I have been working for UVA Physicians Group for eighteen years, and almost twelve of those have been for the Department of Medicine.…
General, Geriatric, Palliative Medicine Clinical Highlight – COMBATTING INFECTIONS IN THE ELDERLY
10/2/2019
Laurie Archbald-Pannone, MD Over the past 15 years, Dr Laurie Archbald has been involved in infectious disease research to address the infections that affect the geriatric population. With a fellowship…
General, Geriatric, Palliative Medicine Clinical Highlight – ECONSULTS
10/2/2019
By Kim Dowdell, MD eConsults are an asynchronous consult exchange within the electronic medical record between care providers. In many ways, it is the formalization and digitalization of the curbside…
DOM Updates and Notes – October 2019
10/1/2019
Awards, Publications, and New Faces A division-wide welcome to John Kim, MD who is a new provider in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. You may read more about Dr Kim…
General, Geriatric, Palliative Medicine Education Highlight – PATIENT STUDENT PARTNERSHIP
10/1/2019
By Rachel Kon To expose medical students to longitudinal care of chronic illness patients and have a context to mentor students’ professional identity formation, the UVA School of Medicine launched…
