Internal Medicine’s Virtual Grand Rounds presentation for Thursday, December 1, 2022, will be: Putting Ourselves to the Test: Achieving Equity to End HIV 12:00-1:00pm Thursday, December 1, 2022 Quanhathai Kaewpoowat, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Infectious Diseases Click this link on Thursday just before noon to join the presentation: https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/97720761535 This Grand Rounds presentation will be […]
We are pleased to present the next in our weekly series introducing you to Internal Medicine’s Advanced Practice Providers. In addition to sharing information about where they work in the department, we asked them each to tell us a little bit about their “Why” (the sustaining pull for their work) and what relaxes them. (Read […]
Article: Oxidative stress contributes to reductions in microvascular endothelial- and nitric oxide-dependent dilation in women with a history of gestational diabetes Authors: Anna E Stanhewicz, Rowan L Schlarmann, Kaila M Brustkern, Diana I Jalal Journal: J Appl Physiol (1985). 2022 Aug 1;133(2):361-370. Abstract: Women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are twice as likely to develop […]
Our nationally recognized fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease brings recruits from all over the globe and even right next door. Their interests are as varied as they are, and we are proud to introduce you to this year’s incoming cardiology fellows. Mohammed Mhanna, MD, MPH Medical School: Al-Quds University Faculty of Medicine Residency: University of Toledo […]
We are pleased to present the next in our weekly series introducing you to Internal Medicine’s Advanced Practice Providers. In addition to sharing information about where they work in the department, we asked them each to tell us a little bit about their “Why” (the sustaining pull for their work) and what relaxes them. (Read […]
Article: Leadership Diversity and Development in the Nation’s Cancer Centers Authors: Caryn Lerman, Chanita Hughes-Halbert, Mary Falcone, David M Gosky, Roy A Jensen, Kelvin P Lee, Edith Mitchell, Kunle Odunsi, Jennifer W Pegher, Elisa Rodriguez, Yolanda Sanchez, Reuben Shaw, George Weiner, Cheryl L Willman Journal: J Natl Cancer Inst. 2022 Sep 9;114(9):1214-1221 Abstract: The capacity […]
It is still thrilling to be able to reunite with friends and colleagues in person at conferences again. The time spent in in-person conferences and council meetings feels to many of us like a distant and treasured memory. Not surprisingly, getting “back to normal” feels like something worth celebrating and not taking for granted. In […]
Chih-Jen Cheng, MD, associate professor in Nephrology and Hypertension, has received a five-year, $1.55M R01 from the US Department of Health and Human Services. With these funds, Cheng will produce greater insight into the pathogenesis of Bartter syndrome (BS), a rare genetic disorder resulting in kidney dysfunction. Children diagnosed with BS have difficulty reabsorbing salt […]
Two residents—one in her second-year, the other a recent graduate and now allergy/immunology fellow—recently presented work in a poster session at the 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Asthma, Allergy & Immunology (ACAAI) in Louisville, Kentucky. Madalyn Walsh, MD, and John Salomone, MD, were both on hand to discuss and take questions […]
Internal Medicine’s Virtual Grand Rounds presentation for Thursday, November 17, 2022, will be: “Cardio-Oncology” or “Onco-Cardiology”: The Aim Behind the Name 12:00-1:00pm Thursday, November 17, 2022 Tochukwu Okwuosa, DO, FACC, FAHA, Associate Professor of Medicine and Cardiology, Rush University Medical Center Click this link on Thursday just before noon to join the presentation: https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/94358555693 This […]