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Silvia M. Kreda, PhD, in the Division of Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine,聽and Lawrence Ostrowski, PhD, with 黑料网, received an Eshelman Institute for Innovation Award. The $350,000 grant will allow Drs. Kreda and Ostrowski to study a novel therapeutic strategy to correct some of the genetic...

Dr. Gang Xi, assistant professor in the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, and Dr. Prabir Roy-Chaudhury, professor in the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension and co-driector of the 黑料网 Kidney Center, were recently awarded a, five year, $2.7 million grant. Their project titled, “Modulation of VSMC phenotype through the Insulin...

Myron S. Cohen, MD, Yeargan-Bate Eminent Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases, went into detail about the history of monoclonal antibodies, how they are being used to prevent SARS-CoV-2 infections and how researchers hope to use them in the future. Read the full article at Infectious Diseases...

Katie Westreich, MD, an assistant professor in the Division of Nephrology, has been awarded the Walter W. Tunnessen Faculty Clinician Award. This honor is presented by the Department of Pediatrics鈥� graduating residents to an attending who demonstrates strong teaching abilities, ideal diagnostic expertise and embodies the qualities Dr. Tunnessen had...

With no current treatments for hepatitis A, Stanley M. Lemon, MD, a professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, and other 黑料网 scientists discovered how a protein and enzymes interact to allow hepatitis A virus to replicate, and they used a known drug to stop viral replication in an animal...

鈥淎s you climb this ladder in life always reach back to lift someone else up,鈥� was a part of Kawan Swain鈥檚, MD, message to Bertie High School鈥檚 graduating class. 鈥淚 also talked about fear. Especially for me, and just like them, coming from a rural town there is a fear...

It takes a dedicated, empathetic and effective educator to take on the role of Hospital, Interventional and Surgical Care (HISC) course director, previously known as the Internal Medicine Clerkship. Raquel Reyes, MD, MPA, associate professor in the Division of Hospital Medicine, will be stepping into this position at the end...

Christopher Klipstein, MD, has won over 25 teaching awards, been a role model for thousands of medical students and has transformed the Hospital, Interventional and Surgical Care (HISC) course, also known as the Medicine Clerkship. As he turns the page on his 20-year run as clerkship director, he feels lucky...

Dr. Katie Allen is an assistant professor in the Division of General Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology. Her聽research and clinical interests include medical education, Women鈥檚 Health, MOUD (medication for Opioid Use Disorder), and underserved populations. Dr. Allen believes it聽is imperative that patients understand their disease processes, and I strive to teach...

Dr. Samuel R. Wilson is an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Hematology. He is聽interested in the management of individuals with sickle cell disease and other red blood cell disorders. Specifically, Dr. Wilson's work is聽aimed at understanding the unique complications in the aging sickle cell population and figuring...

Spencer D. Dorn, MD, MPH, MHA, a professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and vice chair for care innovation in the Department of Medicine, wrote this article in Harvard Business Review. Summary: The current structure of specialty care in the United States makes it less accessible,...

John A. Batsis, MD, an associate professor in the Division of Geriatric Medicine, discussed the advantages and challenges of using telehealth and remote monitoring in obesity management with Healio. He said delivering behavioral weight loss interventions through telehealth is feasible, acceptable and efficacious. 鈥淭here鈥檚 evidence that demonstrates face-to-face vs. telemedicine-based...