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Nephrology — Recent Publications & Presentations

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…

Spring Forward

March is National Kidney Month, and this issue of Medicine Matters spotlights and celebrates the achievements of the Division of Nephrology and its remarkable faculty. Under the leadership of chief Mark Okusa, division…

DOM’s Annual K-Award Symposium for Junior Faculty

Of the nearly 300 faculty members in the Department of Medicine, approximately one-third are on investigative research tracks. The National Institute of Health's Research Career Development Awards -- known  as  "K awards" --…

Susan Kirk, MD, Elected to University Faculty Senate

Endocrinology division chief Zhenqi Liu announced in March that faculty member Susan Kirk, MD, had been elected to serve a four-year term (2016-2020) as a representative from the School of…

Ewa Mandziak Chosen to Present Work at UVA’s “Public Days”

Ewa Mandziak, a graduate student working in the lab of Nephrology faculty member Sundararaman Swaminathan, has been chosen to present her work at the 3rd Annual UVA Public Days, which will take…

Medical Grand Rounds | Nicolas Intagliata, MD: “Anticoagulation in Cirrhosis –- Preventing and Treating Thrombosis”

Nicolas Intagliata, MD, is assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. He specializes in hepatology and transplant hepatology, with a research focus on the hemostatic and…