Study By ID Team Shows How Bacteria Spread From Sink Drainpipes to Patients

Many recent reports have found multidrug resistant bacteria living in hospital sink drainpipes, putting them in close proximity to vulnerable patients. But how the bacteria find their way out of…

Welcome Back to Medicine Matters!

After a short hiatus, Medicine Matters returns. Our goal is to share Department-wide programs, celebrate successes and the people who make our Department great. As we move into the spring, the…

ID Chief Bill Petri Named Virginia Outstanding Scientist

William A. Petri Jr., MD, PhD, chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health in the Department of Medicine, has been named a Virginia Outstanding Scientist for 2017. The…

Medicine Grand Rounds | Joanna Kipnes, MD – Individualized Care Plans for High Utilizers of the Inpatient System

Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2017 Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm Location: Pinn Hall Auditorium (Rm. 1-5) Cost: Free Joanna R. Kipnes, MD, is assistant professor of medicine in the Division…

Medicine Grand Rounds (Brodie Scholar Lecture)| Gerard Clancy, MD: “A Story of Success in Reversing Urban Health Disparities”

Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2017 Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM Location: Pinn Hall Conference Center Auditorium Gerard Clancy, MD, is president of the University of Tulsa. Prior to assuming the presidency,…

WOMEN IN INTERNAL MEDICINE NETWORK (WIIMN): Panel Discussion & Reception for Members of UVA’s Alpha Epsilon Delta Premedical Society

Date: Thursday, February 16, 2017 Time: 5:30 PM until 7:30 PM Location: Pinn Hall rm. 2 ABC Cost: Free A networking opportunity for undergraduate women interested in careers in medicine…