Ayotunde Dokun Receives NIH R01 Award for PAD and Diabetes Research

Ayotunde Dokun, MD, PhD, an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, was awarded a five-year R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health to support his…

ID & Biodefense Research Day 2016

ID & Biodefense Research Day 2016 was held on April 18th at Jordan Hall Conference Center. Organized by the Division of Infectious Diseases & International Health and held each spring in conjunction with…

A Passion for Teaching: All-University Teaching Award for GI’s Neeral Shah

Neeral L. Shah, MD, an associate professor in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, is one of nine University of Virginia faculty members to receive a 2016 All-University Teaching Award. The…

Worms, Germs and Allergies: 55th Annual Swineford Conference

At the Allergy Division's annual Swineford Conference, the roles of parasitic worms and infectious agents in regulating allergic response were among the topics debated and discussed. The Allergy Division's annual…

CV’s Travis Moss Investigates New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in ICU

In a big-data analysis of 74 patient-years of continuous electrocardiography (ECG) from over 8,000 admissions to the adult medical and surgical ICUs, Cardiovascular Medicine fellow Travis Moss and colleagues found…

A Rotation in Ecuador Yields Lessons in Global Health

IM resident Brandon Todd goes to Ecuador as part of the Global Health Leadership training program. Brandon Todd, a second-year internal medicine resident on the primary care track who hails from Memphis,…