Chang’s recognition of rare case published in JAMA IM
Amanda Chang, MD, third-year internal medicine resident, and her mentor, Manish Suneja, MD, clinical professor in Nephrology and residency program director, shared a “teachable moment”…
Achievements
Honors, awards, and other achievements earned by Internal Medicine personnel.
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Welsh receives Yergin-New International Prize for Biomedical Research
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has awarded its prestigious 2025 Yergin-New International Prize for Biomedical Research to Michael J. Welsh, MD, professor…
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LaBrecque awarded highest honor from World Gastroenterology Organisation
Douglas LaBrecque, MD, FACP, FAASLD, professor emeritus in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, has dedicated his career to advancing liver disease treatment and gastroenterology education worldwide. The…
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Gheriani wins Iowa State Fair baking challenge
Last week, rheumatologist and VAQS Fellow Gatr-Alnada Gheriani, MBChB, enjoyed an opportunity to harness her passion for baking. Gheriana entered an Iowa State Fair baking contest…
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Internal Medicine Honor Roll: August 2025
Below are those named to this month’s Internal Medicine Honor Roll—an employee recognition program where team members (providers, staff, etc.) can recognize other team members…
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Schmidt rides off as emeritus
Last Thursday, the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Occupational Medicine hosted a celebration in honor of Gregory Schmidt, MD, professor of internal medicine, on…
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Sekar on “getting involved”
The below is a report from Poorani Sekar, MD, clinical associate professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases. Sekar joined the board of the Musculoskeletal…
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Soltys receives Worthen Award for leadership in healthcare education
Iowa City VA Staff Physician and Clinical Assistant Professor in Hospital Medicine Matthew Soltys, MD, MME, was recognized for his local and national commitment to…
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Internal Medicine Honor Roll: July 2025
Below are those named to this month’s Internal Medicine Honor Roll—an employee recognition program where team members (providers, staff, etc.) can recognize other team members…
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American Heart Association recognizes Nassar and Code Blue Team
Outside recognition of internal effort is always encouraging, especially from organizations like the American Heart Association (AHA). The AHA – Get with the Guidelines (GWTG)…
