Learners in the Carver College of Medicine are invited to provide examples of effective teaching at the end of each rotation. Read what our trainees recently had to say about Internal Medicine educators below. Three were submitted in June, at the end of the previous academic year, which is noted parenthetically, and their rank at […]
FOEDRC announces new pilot grant recipients
The Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center released the following announcement today. The Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center is pleased to announce the results of its thirteenth round of Pilot and Feasibility Grants. These grant awards fund innovative pilot projects by early career investigators who are entering the diabetes research field, or […]
Comellas, Reisinger to lead ‘All of Us’ at Iowa
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has selected the University of Iowa as one of four academic medical centers to represent the Midwest in the Heartland Consortium as part of their All of Us Research Program. Alejandro Comellas, MD, clinical professor in Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Occupational Medicine, has been named the principal investigator of […]
New Faculty Additions – 2023
The Department of Internal Medicine is pleased to introduce some of the faculty members who joined us in July and August 2023. We are happy to welcome them to the department. Mohammad Ansari, MD – Clinical Assistant Professor Dr. Mohammad Ansari joins the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology after completing his GI fellowship here. He […]
2023 Iowa Heart Rhythm Symposium
For the first time, the Electrophysiology program within the University of Iowa Heart and Vascular Center hosted the annual Iowa Heart Rhythm Symposium on Friday, September 8, 2023, at the Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center. University of Iowa Health Care (UIHC) co-chairs Paari Dominic, MD, MBBS, MPH, section chief for clinical cardiac electrophysiology, […]
Meet Your Interns 2023, part 6
We are proud to present the incoming Intern Class of 2023. We wanted to take the opportunity to go a little past the names and faces and learn a couple things about them. We asked them each to tell us about why they chose Internal Medicine at Iowa for their residency. And, now that they […]
The patient perspective on vaccine uptake in adults with psoriasis and eczema
Article: The patient perspective on vaccine uptake in adults with psoriasis and eczema Authors: Megan H Noe, Marjorie Archila, John S Barbieri, Nathaniel Goldman, Christina G Lopez, Arash Mostaghimi, Aaron M Scherer, Alice J Tan, Lourdes M Perez-Chada, Maryam M Asgari, Joel M Gelfand Journal: Arch Dermatol Res. 2023 Aug;315(6):1583-1592 Abstract: Having a chronic disease […]
New Faculty Additions – 2023
The Department of Internal Medicine is pleased to introduce some of the faculty members who joined us in July 2023. The group below have joined the Division of General Internal Medicine; new faculty from other divisions will be announced in the coming weeks. We are happy to welcome them to the department. Michael Corbett, MD […]
Further excellence in education
It is hard not to be regularly impressed with the ways in which our educators demonstrate excellence. To say that education innovation is just a part of our department’s culture almost diminishes the effort and creativity of the individuals who produce it. It is not just something in the air or the water that designs […]
Zabner presented with Distinguished Mentor Award
Yesterday the Carver College of Medicine recognized Joseph Zabner, MD, with the 2023 Daryl and Nancy Granner Distinguished Mentor Award. A packed audience filled the seats and even the stairs in Prem Sahai Auditorium inside the Medical Education Research Facility. After opening remarks from Vice President for Medical Affairs and the Tyrone D. Artz Dean […]