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Women in Internal Medicine Network Offers Career Development Opportunities

Over the last year the Department of Medicine launched a new initiative, "Women in Internal Medicine Network" (WIMN), which focuses on supporting the professional growth of DOM's women faculty members…

Petri Named 2016 UVA Distinguished Scientist

Reprinted from UVA Today ("Egelman, Kron, Petri Named UVA’s 2016 Distinguished Scientists," by Fariss Samarrai, 10/3/16) Three of the University of Virginia’s top researchers – biochemist Ed Egelman, cardiovascular surgeon and scientist Dr.…

Medicine Grand Rounds | Scott Heysell, MD – Global Health Mismatches: Through the Lens of Tuberculosis

Date: Wednesday, October 19, 2016 Time: Noon to 1 pm Location: Pinn Hall Auditorium Scott K. Heysell, MD, is an assistant professor in the UVA Division of Infectious Diseases. Dr. Heysell's research…

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

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…

ID’s Shannon Moonah Earns Prestigious Amos Faculty Development Award from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Shannon Moonah, MD, ScM, assistant professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, was awarded a Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program Award, sponsored by the Robert Wood…

Surprising Findings on Deadly Diarrhea Suggest Ways to Save Children’s Lives

UVA Health News Release, 9/27/16 - Josh Barney New research offers unprecedented insights into the causes of childhood diarrhea, the second-leading cause of death of children worldwide, and suggests that…