The below announcement was sent to the Department of Internal Medicine earlier today by Chair & DEO Upinder Singh, MD. It is my great pleasure to announce that Umar Farooq, MD, has accepted the role of Director for the Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Blood & Marrow Transplantation. Dr. Farooq has served as the interim […]
The below message was sent earlier today from Chair & DEO Upi Singh, MD. I am pleased to announce that Umar Farooq, MD, clinical professor of internal medicine, has accepted the role of interim director of the Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Blood & Marrow Transplantation, effective Monday, February 17. Dr. Farooq has long been […]
Accessibility to quality, patient-first treatment is one of the core pillars of University of Iowa Health Care, and it depends on a strong foundation of research. Hanna Zembrzuska, MD, MME, clinical assistant professor in Immunology, and Umar Farooq, MD, clinical professor in Hematology, Oncology, and Blood and Marrow Transplantation, and director of Cellular Therapy, have […]
Out of a consideration for time, Lois Geist, MD, associate dean for Faculty Affairs and Development, said that she would keep her descriptions of member successes brief. But, she made clear, that brevity in no way should diminish the hard work and tremendous achievements of those being honored that afternoon. Unlike the celebration of the […]