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DoM Medicine Matters Newsletter – June 2019

5/31/2019

The June 2019 Medicine Matters Newsletter features the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine. We welcome your feedback and continued updates, which can be sent to: RDOMWebNewsletter@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu

MGR | Sarah Henn, MD, MPH – Gender Affirming Care: Understanding and Supporting the Transgender Community

11/11/2017

Date: Wednesday, November 29, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM Location: Pinn Hall auditorium 1-5 Cost: Free Sarah L. Henn, MD, MPH, is Senior Director of Health Care Operations and…

It Takes a Village: Finding Community Strategies to Combat the Opioid Crisis

9/27/2017

Reprinted from UVAToday, 9/22/17, by Katie McNally ** America’s sweeping opioid crisis has reached epidemic proportions in recent years, dominating national conversations on health care policy and politics. Expanding levels…

ID’s Heysell and Houpt Receive Award from National TB Controllers Association

6/1/2017

Infectious Diseases faculty members Scott Heysell, MD, and Eric Houpt, MD, were part of a collaborative team, with staff from the Virginia Department of Health, who jointly received the Robert…

Annex and Houpt Honored With Election to Association of American Physicians

4/23/2017

On Saturday, April 22, at the annual meeting of the Association of American Physicians in Chicago, DOM's Brian Annex, MD (chief, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine) and Eric Houpt, MD (DOM's vice chair…

ID & Biodefense Research Day 2017

4/21/2017

(Scroll down for slideshow.) ID & Biodefense Research Day 2017 was held on Monday, March 13th at Pinn Hall Conference Center. Organized by the Division of Infectious Diseases & International Health and…

ID News: Mathers “On a Roll”; Chief Bill Petri Appointed to Head WHO Polio Research Committee

4/19/2017

Amy Mathers is "On a Roll"... Associate Professor of Medicine and Pathology Amy Mathers gave a presentation on “Leveraging clinical microbiology results in the management of resistant gram-negative infections” at the…

Celebrating Jerry Donowitz’s Tenure As Internal Medicine Residency Program Director

4/13/2017

Jerry Donowitz, MD, has run UVA's internal medicine residency program since 2000, and over that time has made profound and lasting contributions to its quality and reputation. As he prepares…

Medicine Grand Rounds | W. Michael Scheld, MD: “Ticks, Lice and Mites, and the Diseases They Transmit”

3/2/2017

Date: Wednesday, March 15, 2017 Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM Location: Pinn Hall Auditorium, 1-5 Mike Scheld, MD, is professor of medicine in the UVA Division of Infectious Diseases and International…

Medicine Grand Rounds | Amy Mathers, MD — “Evolution, Transmission and Treatment of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria: What a Decade of Tracking A Carbapenemase Gene Has Taught Us”

3/2/2017

Date: Wednesday, March 8, 2017 Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM Location: Pinn Hall Auditorium, 1-5 Amy Mathers, MD, is associate professor of medicine in the UVA Division of Infectious Diseases and…