Article: Case Studies in Physiology: Untangling the cause of hypoxemia in an obese patient with acute leukemia Authors: Iliya Amaza, Hardik Kalra, Michael Eberlein, Yogesh Jethava, Joseph McDonell, Bobby Wolfe, Michael H Tomasson, Melissa L Bates Journal: J Appl Physiol. 2021 May 6. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00867.2020. Online ahead of print. Abstract:Diagnosing the cause of hypoxemia and […]
Tomorrow is Juneteenth. Earlier this week, both houses of Congress voted by wide bipartisan margins to make Juneteenth a federal holiday. Yesterday, President Biden signed this into law. This decision recognizes that to build a better tomorrow it is important to acknowledge the stains of the past and to use the lessons of history to […]
Martha Carvour, MD, PhD, has received a three-year, $758K grant from the University of Iowa’s Strategic Initiatives Fund (UISIF) to begin a series of campus- and community-wide projects aimed at improving equity in health science and practice (E-HSP). Funds in the UISIF are generated from the public-private partnership Iowa established in 2019 and are to […]
Internal Medicine’s Virtual Grand Rounds presentation for Thursday, June 17 will be: What changes when weight changes…or what doesn’t?12:00-1:00pmThursday, June 17, 2021 Amy E. Rothberg, MD, PhD, DABOM, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Click this link on Thursday just before noon to join the presentation:https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/94371623567 This Grand Rounds presentation will be recorded […]
Sabarish Ayyappan, MD, clinical assistant professor in Hematology, Oncology, and Blood & Marrow Transplantation has received a one-year, $50,000 Developmental Research Program grant from the University of Iowa / Mayo Lymphoma Specialized Program of Research Excellence (UI/MC SPORE). The seed grant could potentially lead to larger project grants for Ayyappan depending on his discoveries. Ayyappan […]
This is the next part in a series of posts on editing, styling, and formatting curriculum vitae. The next section in this CV series covers a lot of activity, so I’ll break it down into a couple of sections. This post will review subsections A and B. Though entered in chronological order, all entries in […]
Adil Hassan, MD, second-year Internal Medicine resident, was selected to present at the European Society of Cardiology Congress’s 2021 Best Clinical Case Awards Session on Aug 28, 2021. After completing medical school at the University of Missouri – Kansas City, Hassan joined Internal Medicine’s residency program in 2019. Under the mentorship of Prashob Porayette, MBBS, […]
At the same moment the members of the Internal Medicine Residency Program were celebrating their graduates, across the river and up the hill members of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine were honoring graduates of the four fellowships they oversee: Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Interventional Cardiology, and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology. After a […]
Article: Longitudinal Testing of Retinal Blood Flow in a Mouse Model of Hypertension by Laser Speckle Flowgraphy Authors: Michelle R Tamplin, Kimberly A Broadhurst, Anthony H Vitale, Ryuya Hashimoto, Randy H Kardon, Isabella M Grumbach Journal: Transl Vis Sci Technol. 2021 Feb 5;10(2):16 Abstract:Methods: Normotensive C57BL/6J mice were imaged by LSFG at one (n = […]
Residents, It is with great sadness that we say goodbye as your Chief Residents for the 20-21 academic year. Although this year has been very different than we ever expected (thanks COVID), we have enjoyed working with every single one of you. When we interviewed for the role of Chief Resident in Spring 2019, we […]