Review of a momentous year by any measure
It seemed like much of our spare time in 2019 in Internal Medicine was devoted to self-assessment and review. These can be essential and worthwhile…
Views from the Chair
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State of the Department, 2019
The following is an abridged and edited transcript of yesterday’s State of the Department address. To view the entire presentation, click here (hawkid login required)….
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The Pipeline
I think a lot about the challenges facing academic medicine and the need to constantly replenish our ranks. As many institutions grapple with the declining…
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Collaboration advances excellence in clinical care and clinical research
As an integrated health system, University of Iowa Health Care unifies the Carver College of Medicine, UI Hospitals and Clinics, community clinics, and the University…
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Personalized medicine
For those who attended our 53rd annual Internal Medicine Research Day last week, I hope that you enjoyed it as much as I did. Attending…
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Education beyond our walls
For understandable reasons, much of our attention focuses heavily on our resident and fellow training programs. The chance to participate in them is a big…
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Recruiting the best
Though a little more than ten days remain before our first resident candidate interviews, by the time you read another post from me, they will…
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Advancing the Careers of Women in Medicine – some progress but much more to do
This month, our institution is celebrating September as Women in Medicine month by highlighting the contributions of women to varied missions in the Carver College…
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Building a diverse community of scholars
Summer is winding down, fall is knocking at the door, and the academic year across campus is getting into full gear. We welcome undergraduates, both…
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Recruiting for our future
It seems like we barely get a new class of fellows situated here and it is time to begin the process of identifying the members…