Recognizing Teaching Excellence
Learners in the Carver College of Medicine are invited to provide examples of effective teaching at the end of each rotation. Read what our trainees…
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Timothy Thomsen, 1948-2026
The Department of Internal Medicine extends our condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Timothy Thomsen, MD, who passed away on July 21. Dr….
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Outcomes Associated with Hospital at Home vs Traditional Inpatient Stay
Article: Outcomes Associated with Hospital at Home vs Traditional Inpatient Stay Authors: J Priyanka Vakkalanka, Tracy L Young, Gabriel Bianchi, Fred Ullrich, Knute D Carter,…
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Uveal melanoma clinical trial doubles five-year survival rate
University of Iowa Health Care has developed a strong apparatus for researching and treating a rare and highly fatal cancer called uveal melanoma. One of…
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A paradigm shift in corticosteroid therapy for sarcoidosis: a World Association of Sarcoidosis and Other Granulomatous Disorders Position Paper, endorsed by the Americas Association of Sarcoidosis and Other Granulomatous Disorders
Article: A paradigm shift in corticosteroid therapy for sarcoidosis: a World Association of Sarcoidosis and Other Granulomatous Disorders Position Paper, endorsed by the Americas Association…
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Elevating the Iowa brand
I was thinking about the phrase “the best-kept secret” and how people mean it to be a compliment. You might hear it in reference to…
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The “support” in supportive and palliative care
For Bryan Struck, MD, director of the Supportive and Palliative Care Program at University of Iowa Health Care, the heart of palliative care isn’t about…
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Heart protein found to help burn calories
A recent publication from researchers at the University of Iowa, Vanderbilt University, and the University of California, Los Angeles, in Proceedings of the National Academy…
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Internal Medicine Honor Roll: July 2026
Below are those named to this month’s Internal Medicine Honor Roll—an employee recognition program where team members (clinicians, researchers, educators, trainees, staff, etc.) can recognize…
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“See you soon” to Denise Floerchinger
The following is a statement from Manish Suneja, MD, Vice Chair for Education and Director of the Internal Medicine Residency Program. After 40 years of…
