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DOM Digest
The Department of Medicine’s faculty and staff are continuously involved in groundbreaking research and innovative clinical procedures. Discover their life-changing work through DOM Digest, our monthly newsletter. Hear from specialty experts while they are interviewed by Dr. Ron Falk during the Chair’s Corner Podcast. We invite you to learn more about the people behind the science at the articles below.
March 6, 2022
March Observances: Women’s History and More
In February 1980, President Jimmy Carter issued the first presidential proclamation declaring the week of March 8, 1980, as National Women’s History Week. He stated “…the achievements, leadership, courage, strength, and…
2022
March 2, 2022
Department of Medicine Faculty Featured in School of Medicine 2021 Annual Research Report
As we all desperately await a way to treat COVID-19, beyond prevention, the following publication has metrics that are incredible (following February publication, by December 2021 it had been accessed…
2022
February 28, 2022
Department of Medicine Grants & Funding: February 1 – February 28, 2022
Division of Infectious Diseases David L. Rosen, MD, PhD, MSPH, received a $580,000 Duke Endowment Award to compare the impact of transition-to-care service programs on healthcare utilization and mortality among people with…
2022
February 23, 2022
Key awarded a 5-year, $2.2 million T32 grant from NHLBI
Nigel Key, MB, ChB, FRCP Nigel Key, MB, ChB, FRCP has been awarded a 5-year, $2.2 million T32 grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI). Now closely…
2022
February 18, 2022
Reflections on Life and Career: Spotlight on Sidney C. Smith, Jr., MD
Following is a conversation with a faculty member who is a past-President of the American Heart Association (AHA) and who twice met with US Presidents in the Oval Office to…
2022
February 18, 2022
Niznik accepted as one of 12 AGING Initiative MCCs Scholars
Joshua Niznik, PharmD, PhD was recently accepted into the AGING Initiative MCCs Scholars Program. As one of twelve MCCs Scholars, Dr. Niznik will attend an in-person workshop in Washington D.C….
2022
February 7, 2022
Dr. John Batsis Joins NIH Study to Advance Precision Nutrition
UNC will have a big role in a new National Institutes of Health (NIH) study to advance precision nutrition. The University recently received two of 14 awards as part of…
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February 7, 2022
UNC Department of Medicine Announces New Chief of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Janice Jin Hwang, MD, MHS Ron Falk, MD, chair of the Department of Medicine, announced today that Janice Jin Hwang, MD, MHS, has been named Chief of the Division of…
2022
January 31, 2022
Maguire Appointed Director of the Critical Care Selective in Undergraduate Medical Education
Jennifer Maguire, MD Jennifer Maguire, MD, assistant professor of medicine in the division of pulmonary diseases and critical care medicine, has been appointed Director of the Critical Care Selective, a required…
2022
January 31, 2022
Department of Medicine Grants & Funding: December 1, 2021 – January 31, 2022
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Honey Jones, DNP, ACNP-BC, MBA, was awarded funding from the Clinical Investment Committee for the “Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider Support Program” (CCAPPS)….
2021, 2022
January 31, 2022
Black Health and Wellness Recognized During Black History Month
In the still overhanging shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic … Black communities must look to the past to provide the light for our future, by embracing the rituals, traditions and…
2022
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