Niyazi named endoscopy medical director
Fadi Niyazi, MBBS, has been named medical director of the University of Iowa Health Care Digestive Health Center’s Endoscopy Suite. Niyazi joined our department as…
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Kline’s media campaign for vaccinating pregnant women
Many of our faculty and staff in the department and at University of Iowa Health Care have been quick to add another role, public advocate,…
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Timely and tragic case report examines COVID-19 vaccine for the immunocompromised
After SARS-CoV-2 began to rapidly spread across the globe in 2020, there was a rush to develop safe and effective vaccines that could slow the…
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VA Telehealth services recognized, build on successes
Even before the pandemic, telehealth was on the rise, but once in-person clinic visits became too risky, the number of video visits exploded and now…
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You Make a Difference in Internal Medicine
The University of Iowa Health Care Making a Difference program is designed to recognize individuals who have performed in an exemplary manner, consistent with the…
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August 2021 – Rachel Butler
With long nights, early mornings, and weekend shifts, medical fellowships require a lot of time commitment; it can be challenging to balance personal and professional…
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Kumar leads team building new clinical decision-making tool
Bharat Kumar, MD, MME, FACP, RhMSUS, clinical assistant professor in Immunology, has received a $49,999 DxQI Seed Grant from the Society to Improve Diagnosis in…
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Perepu, Chambers lead trial of proper dosage for COVID-19 thrombosis
Thrombosis is commonly associated with COVID-19; however, the impact of enoxaparin, an anti-clotting drug, on COVID-19 remains uncertain. Usha Perepu, MBBS, MRCP, clinical associate professor…
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Using AI to assess syncope risk
One of the most common reasons for Emergency Department (ED) visits is syncope, a form of transient loss of consciousness. With numerous causes, some benign and…
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June 2021 – Henning Gerke
Before his days in medicine, Henning Gerke, MD, clinical professor in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, would spend hours digging around in the garden, making compost, and…
