Farewell Reception for Karl Thomas, MD
Last week, the Department said farewell to its Executive Vice Chair Dr. Karl Thomas. A line stretched out the door of the Department conference room…
Author: Internal Medicine at Iowa
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Links Between Gut Bacteria and Blood Vessels Uncovered
The trillions of bacteria that colonize the gut play multiple roles in health and disease. Certain forms of gut bacteria promote diabetes, lead to weight…
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New faculty additions, August 2016
The Department of Internal Medicine would like to introduce its newest members, joining in July and August. We are pleased to welcome them to the…
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Bates’ Guide Gets IntMed Voice
Four years of labor for Dr. Richard Hoffman are about to come to fruition when the 12th edition of the Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination…
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Szot Named CME Medical Director
Dr. Joseph Szot has been named the Medical Director for Continuing Medical Education (CME) in the Carver College of Medicine, taking over for the recently…
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Hoffman Receives CDC Funding to Study Decision-Making
Dr. Richard Hoffman is one of two researchers at the University of Iowa to receive a Special Interests Project (SIP) grant from the Centers for…
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Patient Satisfaction on the Rise in the MSC
The Department’s Medicine Specialty Clinic (MSC) tracks its patient satisfaction with the help of Press-Ganey evaluations patients complete. In the last quarter, compared to the…
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Last Goodbyes to Dr. Gary Rosenthal
The Department of Internal Medicine and the Division of General Internal Medicine have each taken a turn in the last week or so to show…
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HIV Clinic meets changes in disease and treatment for 28 years
Entering its twenty-ninth year of operation, UIHC’s HIV/AIDS Clinic has grown from a service of the Infectious Diseases Clinic into a multidisciplinary organization serving around…
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MRSA Initiative research calls for second look at cost-effectiveness
Though initiatives meant to prevent hospital-acquired infection come with price tags that can seem to outweigh the reduction of a single infectious disease, a new…
