Inventor of ‘world standard’ for determining ICU patient comfort named VCU Innovator of the Year

Inventor of ‘world standard’ for determining ICU patient comfort named VCU Innovator of the Year

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Forging connections: Dr. Fadi Salloum on the power of translational research and academic mentorship

Forging connections: Dr. Fadi Salloum on the power of translational research and academic mentorship

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Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease & Metabolic Health

Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease & Metabolic Health

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Multi-institutional project awarded $31M to study promising heart failure therapy

Multi-institutional project awarded $31M to study promising heart failure therapy

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Welcome from the Chair

Message from the Chair

Welcome from the Chair

These are exciting times in Academic Medicine with the unprecedented opportunity to bring the best of today’s medicine to all patients, use innovative educational methods to teach the next generation of physicians, and lead research efforts in our quest for scientific discovery.

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Medical Grand Rounds

May 1
Topic:  "Update in Internal Medicine Graduate Medical Education:  Systematic Literature Review of High-Quality Medical Education Research in 2024"
Sponsored by:  VCU Department of Internal Medicine
Featuring:  Rebecca Miller Forrest, MD - Associate Professor of Medicine, Program Director Internal Medicine Training Program, VCU Division of Hospital Medicine; Alexander L. Rittenberg, MD - Assistant Professor of Medicine, Associate Program Director for Inpatient Medicine, VCU Division of Hospital Medicine; Evelyn Murray, DO - IM Ambulatory Chief Resident, Junior Faculty Department of Internal Medicine, Mountain Area Health Education Center

May 8
Topic:  Blackard Lecture, "Game-Changing GLP-1 Obesity Medications: Exciting Breakthroughs but Challenges Remain
Sponsored by:  VCU Department of Internal Medicine
Featuring:  Robert F. Kushner, MD - Professor of Medicine at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

May 15
Topic:  Thomas Lecture
Sponsored by:  VCU Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology
Featuring:  Lora Thomas, MD, MPH - VCU Division of Infectious Diseases

May 22
Topic:  TBA
Sponsored by:  VCU Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Featuring:  Arun Sanyal, MD -  Professor of Medicine, Director, Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease and Metabolic Health, VCU Department of Internal Medicine

May 29
Topic:  CPC Conference
Sponsored by:  VCU Department of Internal Medicine
Featuring:  Virginia Lindley, MD - VCU Intern Chief


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