Build to last
Let’s talk about the work being done by the department’s leadership team: the central office, Vice and Associate Chairs, Division Directors and Division Administrators. In…
Author: Upinder Singh, MD
Upinder Singh, MD; Chair and DEO, Department of Internal Medicine;
Professor of Medicine – Infectious Diseases
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Teams work
The Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM) is one of the largest professional organizations in academic medicine, comprising faculty clinicians, chairs, administrators, division directors, and…
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Spring forward
I learned an Iowa-weather-related phrase earlier this month: “Spring of Deception”! Despite the scary-sounding name, I’m choosing to look at that recent brief stretch of…
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Rethinking “Iowa nice”
I am not a sociologist or even a psychologist, but I think an outsider’s perspective can sometimes be helpful. I started to talk about this…
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Leaders lead, and we are all leaders
Events this week have gotten me thinking about leadership. The most prominent event is the news that Dr. Isabella Grumbach has accepted the role of…
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Courage to change
My plan was always to write about change this week and how I think about it. I did not anticipate the depth of potential change…
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Conversation corner
The end of January signals the end of residency interview season, which started just about the same time I arrived on campus in October. For…
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Celebrating colleagues
There are so many things about Iowa that I am coming to love. January temperature drops are not on the list! But Iowans themselves ….
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Worthington named Clinical Department Administrator for Internal Medicine
The following message was sent earlier today to department faculty and staff from Upinder Singh, MD, Chair and DEO of the Department of Internal Medicine….
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A glance back and what’s ahead
Well, that was a pretty eventful twelve months, wasn’t it? Whether you are reading this as the clock runs out on 2024 or in the…
