It’s a marathon not a sprint
This month and over the next few weeks, we will pass a number of one-year anniversaries. The first documented cases of COVID-19 in the United…
Views from the Chair
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The road to the Mountain Top
Each year University of Iowa Health Care, the Carver College of Medicine, and all our departments commemorate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr….
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Reflections on leadership
As many of us reflect on the significance of the present moment and the events of the past few weeks, I have been moved to…
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Perspective as we celebrate a New Year
We made it. Like most of you, I’m sure, I greeted the New Year yesterday with the same measure of bittersweetness that has infused many…
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State of the Department, 2020
The following is an abridged and edited transcript of last week’s State of the Department address. To view the entire presentation, click here (hawkid login…
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Our fellowship programs, our future in the making
After more than a decade of post-secondary education, fellowship training represents for most their final extended program of training before they launch their careers as…
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Our trainees on the frontlines
You know that things are serious when we are in the national news every day this week. There should be no doubt that our state…
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Celebrating even in the midst of uncertainty
Record-breaking and unprecedented seems to start every sentence these days and for good reason. This week we witnessed record-breaking turnout in our general elections in…
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Research runs through our veins
Earlier this week, Internal Medicine celebrated its 54th annual Research Day. For more than five decades we have paused one day a year to recognize…
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Multiple facets of our educational mission
Our fellowship programs have been the test subjects for a new way of recruiting in the COVID-19 era. It is hard to predict whether this year will…