“Nephrology News & Issues” Highlights Peer Mentoring Study at UVA’s Lynchburg Dialysis Facility
Study finds peer mentoring reduces missed dialysis treatments Peer-to-peer mentoring helps dialysis patients improve their treatment attendance, according to a pilot test of the Mid-Atlantic Renal Coalition’s (MARC) peer mentoring…
We extend a cordial welcome to faculty, staff and trainees who have recently joined the Department of Medicine and/or UVA. We thank those who are moving on to other places…
ID’s Mami Taniuchi Leads Field Research in Bangladesh on Polio Vaccine
Mami Taniuchi, PhD, assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, has done groundbreaking work with ID's Eric Houpt, Bill Petri and others on a…
Faculty Profile: Heather Cox Hall, PharmD
Heather Cox Hall, PharmD, is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases (ID), and Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator for Infectious Diseases, with responsibility, in collaboration with ID's Amy…
DOM’s Director of Human Resources, Brian Gittens, Departs for U. Wisconsin
In January, the Department of Medicine said farewell to its Director of Human Resources Brian Gittens, EdD. Brian left to take a position as Associate Dean for Human Resources, Diversity,…
Petri Lab’s Discovery Offers New Way to Boost Nutrition of Infants in Low-Income Countries
UVA Today news story by Josh Barney December 15, 2015 If every nutritional measure known to be helpful were applied to every child in the world, global malnutrition would be…
