Congratulations to the Department of Medicine award winners for the 2018-2019 academic year! Mentoring Award – Dr. Wisit Cheungpasitporn (Nephrology) This award is for
Category: Research
Dr. Bhagyashri Navalkele wins “Best Abstract” for her multidisciplinary work for C.diff prevention
Dr. Bhagyashri “Bhagy” Navalkele, Assistant Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, recently presented “Impact of a Multidisciplinary Team on Reducing Hospital-acquired Clostridiodes difficile Infections (CDI) at
Tell us about your professional background and what you do at UMMC. I am originally from the Dominican Republic and went to medical school at
Recap: Research Day 2019
The Department of Medicine Research Day was held on April 16, 2019 in the Student Union. Dr. Harlan Krumholz delivered the keynote Thomas Barksdale Cardiovascular
Gailen D. Marshall, Jr. MD, PhD, FACP was elected as the 2019-20 President of the Southern Society for Clinical Investigation at their annual meeting held
Dr. Takeki Suzuki, assistant professor in the Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, was awarded funding as Principal Investigator for an ongoing project in collaboration with the
2019 Griffith-Pinkston Memorial Golf Tournament Highlights
On March 21, 2019, the Department of Medicine once again remembered two of our late outstanding pulmonologists, James Griffith (“Grif”) and William “Chappie” Pinkston, at
What is your background? I’m a cancer biologist. I received my PhD in Biomedical Sciences from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and went on to
Dr. Trey Clark, Assistant Professor in Cardiology, was awarded an American Heart Association (AHA) Career Development Grant. The grant is awarded for 3 years and
Neville R. Dossabhoy, MD, FACP, FASN, has joined the UMMC Department of Medicine as the Clinical Director, Division of Nephrology, as well as the Nephrology
Dr. Sarah Glover has joined the UMMC Department of Medicine as the Division Director of Digestive Diseases. Dr. Glover grew up in the Pacific Northwest,
Dr. Tariq Shafi, MBBS, MHS has joined the department as the Division Director and Bower Chair of Nephrology. Dr. Shafi comes to UMMC with a
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