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Volume 1, No. 6: October-November 2024: Internal Digest | [PDF of this issue]
– TOP STORY: Win, place or show, all enjoy ACP-AZ Chapter Scientific Meeting
– TOP STORY: Great talk, sim lab experience for those attending DOM DEI Mixer
– TOP STORY: Infectious Diseases fellows get chance at rotation in Bolivia
– Lupus foundation honors Dr. Kent Kwoh for inclusion of Native Americans
– Dr. Jil Tardiff awarded prestigious AHA lectureship
– Valley Fever Center wins governor’s ‘Innovator of Year’ award
– Dr. Jennifer Stern wins two grants to study fasting, aging
– RII awards Dr. Janet Funk grant to study breast cancer progression
Volume 1, No. 5: September 2024: Internal Digest | [PDF of this issue]
– TOP STORY: Three of five 2024 Torchbearer Awards go to DOM faculty
– TOP STORY: DOM gains 11 new faculty members in September
– TOP STORY: Food, music & lectures help celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
– Four DOM faculty honored at 2nd Annual U of A Cancer Center Award Dinner
– U of A Tucson program redesignated by Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Care Center
– Petersen HIV Clinics win HRSA grant to expand behavioral health support, referrals
– Interventional Pulmonology Program completes 300+ lung cancer ION robotic biopsies
– Prevent Cancer Foundation presents national outreach award to Skin Cancer Institute
– Dr. Kent Kwoh’s NIH-NIAMS grant uses AI to analyze 3T MRIs to better understand knee pain
– $3M funds PACCS division participation in NIH’s RECOVER Long COVID treatment studies
– $2.1M NIH-NIA grant allows study of sleep apnea treatment on Alzheimer’s biomarkers
– All the world’s a stage for geriatrician Dr. Melvin Hector, prolific playwrighting professor
Volume 1, No. 4: August 2024: Internal Digest | [PDF of this issue]
– TOP STORY: DOM faculty see big future in summer research interns, trainees
– TOP STORY: Fifteen new faculty to join Department of Medicine in August
– TOP STORY: Dr. Bijin Thajudeen: What it takes to be a DEI champion
– Geriatrics assistant professor picked for prestigious NIH/NIA scholars program
– Dr. Billie Bixby site-PI on $2M grant via NIH/NCI for assay to diagnose lung cancer
– Dr. Liz Connick gets $700K from NIH/NIAID to prevent HIV recurrence in ART patients
– $400K from NIH/NIAID to further Dr. Stefano Guerra study of childhood asthma enzyme
– Spotlight on Program in Medical Humanities: Harmony Magazine
– Human vaccine effort marks milestone for VFCE’s Drs. John Galgiani, Fariba Donovan
– Rheumatology/Arthritis Center, Dr. Kent Kwoh launch ’Joint Space’ podcast
Volume 1, No. 3 July 2024: Internal Digest | [PDF of this issue]
– TOP STORY: Eleven new faculty welcomed to DOM in July
– TOP STORY: Banner – UMC Tucson best hospital in Tucson and No. 3 in state again
– TOP STORY: New residents, fellows join DOM just in time for 4th of July holiday
– Five DOM faculty in first class of COM-T, Eller Advanced Healthcare Leadership Academy
– Dr. Vijay Chandiramani named ACP Arizona Chapter's Hospitalist of Year
– Three in DOM nominated for COM-T Lura Hanekamp Dedicated Staff Award for Excellence
– Spotlight on the Skin Cancer Institute
– Published paper of the month: Daniel C. Butler, MD | ‘Chronic Pruritus: A Review’
Volume 1, No. 2 June 2024: Internal Digest | [PDF of this issue]
– TOP STORY: DOM fellows, residents look to future in post-grad world
– TOP STORY: New Tanque Verde Cardiology Clinic to open soon
– TOP STORY: Seven winners named for Internal Medicine Research AHD contests
– Nine DOM faculty win title upgrades via promotion
– Spotlight on the Thomas D. Boyer Liver Institute
– Two DOM faculty graduate as SSWIMS fellows, four more join
– Seven from DOM recognized by AMES UArizona chapter
– Summer sessions announced for Faculty Instructional Development
– More than 75 join to celebrate lives of Drs. Jim Dalen, Jay Smith
– Mediterranean diet, fiber focus of ‘Docs in the Kitchen’ cooking demo
– Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine celebrates opening
– DOM faculty anchor Climate Change panel at Arthritis Center symposium
Volume 1, No. 1 – May 2024: Internal Digest | [PDF of this issue]
– Chair's Message: Welcome to the first issue of our new newsletter
– TOP STORY: DOM welcomes new Cardiology division chief, Sarver Heart Center director
– TOP STORY: Wellness offerings at new Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine complex
– TOP STORY: DOM physicians make up third of Banner’s ‘Top Doctors’ in Tucson
– Drs. Mathew Hutchinson president-elect of American College of Cardiology AZ Chapter
– Dr. Amy Sussman wins Outstanding Teacher in Clinical Sciences, Leonard Tow awards
– Banner Wellness Center memberships now open to all Banner, COM-T faculty
– Dr. Mindy Fain mentors 10 med students named MSTAR summer scholars
– Faculty Instructional Development Sessions announced for May, June
The UArizona Department of Medicine also currently publishes a periodic research-focused newsletter, Semaphore. And other newsletters published by DOM divisions include the Division of Dermatology's UA/Banner Derm Update and the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine's PACCS Newsletter.
Older DOM newsletters:
Looking for the South Campus Pulse newsletter (2012-16) for the former Internal Medicine Residency Program – South Campus? Click here.
For the Division of Infectious Diseases Fellowship newsletters (2007-16), see this link.