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Medicine Grand Rounds | William L. Henrich, MD : “Renal Artery Stenosis, From 1980 to 2017″

4/8/2017

Date: Wednesday, April 19, 2017 Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm Location: Pinn Hall auditorium, 1-5 Cost: Free William L. Henrich, MD, MACP, a specialist in kidney diseases, has served as…

What are the chances?

3/19/2017

Rheumatology chief Janet Lewis, Nephrology chief Mark Okusa, and ID chief Bill Petri all ran the Charlottesville Ten Miler on Saturday, March 18. And here's the kicker: Dr. Okusa and Dr. Petri finished the…

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!…

Medical Grand Rounds | Sundararaman Swaminathan – “Central Role of Iron Homeostasis in Tissue Injury and Repair: Relevance to Acute Kidney Injury”

6/20/2016

Date: Wednesday June 29, 2016 Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm Location: Old Jordan Hall Auditorium (Rm 1-5) Cost: Free Dr. Swaminathan is an associate professor of medicine in the UVA Division of Nephrology. His research interests include…

Medical Grand Rounds: Gayle Vranic, MD — “Living Donors in Kidney Transplant: Where Have All the Good Ones Gone?”

6/6/2016

Wednesday, June 8, 12:00-1:00 pmOld Jordan Hall Auditorium (room 1-5) Gayle M. Vranic, MD, is an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Nephrology at UVA. She completed a…

Nephrology’s First Annual Community Health Fair & Kidney Screening Day, A to Z (Alex-Zan to Zumba!)

5/13/2016

Brandi Wright (right), a clinical fellow in the Division of Nephrology, promised that the division's first annual Health Fair & Kidney Screening Day would be action-packed -- and it was! With…

Josh King Receives Bennett Grant from ASN

4/19/2016

Congratulations to Nephrology faculty member Joshua King, MD, who received a 2016  William and Sandra Bennett Clinical Scholars grant from the American Society of Nephrology. The Bennett Clinical Scholars program…

April 27 — Liverman Lecture in Nephrology: Jeffrey B. Kopp, MD, NIDDK

4/19/2016

Medical Grand Rounds: "Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis" Wednesday, April 27, 12:00-1:00 pm Old Jordan Hall Auditorium (rm 1-5) Jeffrey B. Kopp, MD, is chief of the Kidney Diseases Branch at the National…

Chief Residents and Fellows for AY 2016-2017 Announced

4/18/2016

The chief residents and fellows for the upcoming academic year have been announced: Internal Medicine Chief Residents Ross Buerlein, MD Peter Liu, MD Erin McLoughlin, MD Annie Smith, MD Subspecialty…

On the Frontiers of Kidney Disease Research

3/21/2016

A "silent killer": that's what kidney disease is called. It strikes one in ten people in the U.S., but often with few symptoms until later stages in the disease --…