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 who are doing great things. We are pleased to recognize their contributions! Nominate someone today! Doug Hornick, Clinical Professor Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Occupational Medicine Anonymous nomination This guy […]
Stoltz inducted into AAP
David Stoltz, MD, PhD, professor of internal medicine and director of the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Occupational Medicine, was inducted last weekend into the Association of American Physicians (AAP). The election acknowledges Stoltz’s many achievements in academic medical research, particularly in the field of cystic fibrosis and other lung diseases. The AAP is […]
Four Internal Medicine faculty honored during 2025 Celebration of Excellence
In recognition of its tradition of exemplary scholarly activity, the Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine (CCOM) held its annual Celebration of Excellence in Research, Scholarship, Teaching, and Service on Monday, adding faculty with appointments in the Department of Internal Medicine to its Wall of Scholarship, naming Impact Scholars, and presenting Faculty […]
M4 Student Awards, 2024–25
The William R. Wilson Award The 2024-25 William R. Wilson Award goes to Alex Hanson and Betty Tu. These two have shown exceptional accomplishment in their clinical work in Internal Medicine. The Wilson Award was created in 1982 to honor the memory of an Internal Medicine faculty member who exemplified the finest in teaching, clinical […]
Internal Medicine Honor Roll: April 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 who are doing great things. We are pleased to recognize their contributions! Nominate someone today! Eileen Fuerstenberg, Human Resources Specialist Internal Medicine Anonymous nomination Eileen’s attention to detail and […]
Pulmonary clinicians “fight for air” in stair-climbing fundraiser
Nearly half a million Iowans live with some form of lung disease—an enduring public health challenge that the American Lung Association (ALA) confronts head-on each year through advocacy, research, education, and community engagement. One of its hallmark events, the Fight for Air Climb, brings people together to raise both funds and awareness for lung health; […]
Residents get in touch with their creative side
The goal of the Humanities and Wellness Committee (HWC) within our residency program is to build community and to give trainees creative outlets that help nurture the whole resident. The HWC organizes weekend and evening events as well as holiday-themed activities held during noon conference. This year, the committee wanted to host a creative writing […]
Internal Medicine Honor Roll: March 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 who are doing great things. We are pleased to recognize their contributions! Nominate someone today! Serhan Karvar, Clinical Associate Professor Gastroenterology and Hepatology Nominated by Nanette Brokaw Dr. Karvar […]
Internal Medicine Honor Roll: February 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 who are doing great things. We are pleased to recognize their contributions! Nominate someone today! Stephanie Sands, Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist Care Nominated by Carla Pies Stephanie demonstrated collaboration in […]
London invited to join NHLBI Mentored Clinical and Basic Science Study Section
Barry London, MD, PhD, Division Director of Cardiovascular Medicine, has been invited to join the National Institutes of Health’s National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute’s Mentored Clinical and Basic Science Study Section (MCBS). London’s role in the group will be at least a four-year commitment (2025–2029), a natural progression from his ad hoc position to […]