Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
ARTICLE: A comparative analysis of premature heart disease- and cancer-related mortality in women in the USA, 1999–2018 AUTHORS: Safi U Khan, Siva H Yedlapati, Ahmad N Lone, Muhammad… Read More »A comparative analysis of premature heart disease- and cancer-related mortality in women in the USA, 1999–2018
Dr. Chirag Parikh, professor and director of the Division of Nephrology, was recently elected to the Association of American Physicians (AAP)'s 2021 cohort. The AAP… Read More »Parikh Elected to Association of American Physicians
Dr. Marlene Williams, associate professor in the Division of Cardiology, was elected to the Association of University Cardiologists (AUC). Founded in 1961, the AUC is… Read More »Williams Elected to Association of University Cardiologists
ARTICLE: MCU Overexpression Rescues Inotropy and Reverses Heart Failure by Reducing SR Ca2+ Leak AUTHORS: Ting Liu, Ni Yang, Agnieszka Sidor and Brian O'Rourke JOURNAL: Circ Res. 2021 Feb 1. doi:… Read More »MCU Overexpression Rescues Inotropy and Reverses Heart Failure by Reducing SR Ca2+ Leak
ARTICLE: Randomized Trial of a Vaccine Regimen to Prevent Chronic HCV Infection AUTHORS: Kimberly Page, Michael T. Melia, Rebecca T. Veenhuis, Matthew Winter, Kimberly E.… Read More »Randomized Trial of a Vaccine Regimen to Prevent Chronic HCV Infection
Dr. Lisa Maragakis, associate professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, was named the inaugural winner of the Award for the Support of Clinical Excellence… Read More »Maragakis Receives Award for the Support of Clinical Excellence
Dr. Jarratt Pytell, fellow in the Division of General Internal Medicine, was selected to receive a 2021 NIDA Young Investigator Travel Award from the American… Read More »Pytell Receives NIDA Young Investigator Travel Award
The DOM Task Force on Women's Academic Careers and the Diversity Council invite you to an interactive session on mentorship. Drs. Janet Serwint and Dave… Read More »Making the Most of Mentorship: Practical Tips for Success
If anything, the pandemic has shone a light on the inequities that exist in our healthcare system. Research increasingly shows that racial and ethnic minorities… Read More »Director’s Reflections: Medicine for the Greater Good
Ambulatory: COVID-19 Pre-Procedural testing => PFT Orders For ease of ordering COVID-19 pre-procedural testing 72 hours prior to PFTs, new Order Panels pair a COVID-19… Read More »Epic Tip of the Week: February 5, 2021