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Tag: Endocrinology

Heather Ferris, MD, Joins UVA Endocrinology from Boston’s Joslin Diabetes Center

5/30/2017

Heather Ferris joined the UVA faculty on May 1st as an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Endocrinology. She comes to UVA from the Joslin Diabetes Center in…

Endocrinology’s McCartney Appointed President-Elect of APDEM

4/18/2017

Christopher McCartney, MD, an associate professor and director of the division's clinical fellowship program, begins a one-year term as president-elect of the Association of Program Directors in Endocrinology and Metabolism this…

Endocrinology News Updates

4/17/2017

Helmy Siragy, MD, FACP, FAHA, who holds the Harrison Distinguished Chair for Excellence in Medical Education, was congratulated by division chief Zhenqi Liu for "his second successful R01 this spring.…

VCDPE Leads the Charge on Statewide Diabetes Prevention Efforts

4/16/2017

The Virginia Center for Diabetes Prevention and Education (VCDPE) has been a consultant for and developer of unique diabetes patient education programs in central Virginia and throughout the state since 1987.…

Medicine Grand Rounds | Alan Dalkin, MD: “Sclerostin: A Novel Therapeutic Target in Treating Osteoporosis”

3/24/2017

Date: Wednesday, March 29, 2017 Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm Location: Pinn Hall auditorium , 1-5 Cost: Free Alan Dalkin, MD, is a professor of medicine in the Division of…

DOM Division Fellowship Programs Fill Rosters for 2017-2018

12/13/2016

Below are the 31 matches announced by Department of Medicine fellowship programs for 2017-2018 incoming fellows. Of the 31 incoming fellows, 12 are from UVA residency programs. Congratulations to all!…

Endocrinology’s Shetal Padia Awarded NIH R01 Grant to Study Hunger Hormone

10/15/2016

Shetal Padia, MD, an assistant professor of medicine in the UVA Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism, was awarded a five-year NIH R01 grant for her research on "Intrarenal Mechanisms of…

Endocrinology’s Jennifer Kirby, MD, PhD

5/11/2016

I was born in Las Cruces, New Mexico, but moved to suburban Maryland when I was five. I am an only child, so a lot of our family life revolved…

Profile: Endocrinology Postdoc Zhuo Fu

5/10/2016

Zhuo Fu, PhD, spent four years as a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Endocrinology division chief Zhenqi Liu. In January, she was awarded a three-year grant from the American…

Susan Kirk to Chair the ACGME’s Institutional Review Committee

5/9/2016

Susan Kirk, MD, associate professor of medicine in the Division of Endocrinology and the School of Medicine's associate dean for graduate medical education, has been selected to serve as chair…