Vital Signs: the Department of Medicine e-newsletter

Vital Signs is a biweekly internal email newsletter highlighting achievements of University of Wisconsin Department of Medicine faculty and staff.

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Archives

2025
  • December 19 - #323: Holiday Photo Montage | Top Stories of 2025 | Ambient AI
  • December 5 - #322: 2025 Fellowship Match | WI Nathan Shock Center | Mark Reichelderfer Retires
  • November 14 - #321: Dr. Barczi Now Permanent Chief of Geriatrics | Dr. Carroll Starts As Endo Chief | New Faculty Q&As, Pt 2
  • October 31 - #320: Rheumatology in Richland Center | Gift to CVM Research | Joel Miller Retires
  • October 17 - #319: New Faculty Q&As | Healthcare Heroes | Expand Sponsored Funding Horizons
  • October 3 - #318: Women in Medicine, Pt. 2 | DOM Investiture 2025 | APP Excellence Awards
  • September 19 - #317: Women in Medicine, Pt. 1 | ACP–Wisconsin 2025 | Dr. Jarjour Celebrates 25+ Years
  • September 5 - #316: New GIM Research Chief | Tiny Stories Reissue | Funding Futures Series
  • August 22 - #315: New Fellows | HCQ-Safe | Tiny Stories | Long COVID Brain Fog
  • August 8 - #314: Welcome, New Residents | Dr. Pophali & Cancer Suvivorship Research | US News Rankings
  • July 25 - #313: Meet the Chiefs | Dr. Raval Receives Endowed Professorship | Research Pilot Awards
  • July 11 - #312: Aziz Named Neph Chief | 5 Chief Residents | Trainee Research Awards | Faculty Promotions
  • June 27 - #311: Research Day 2025 | New Faculty Fellowship for Dr. Rogus-Pulia | Preparing Med Students for Latino Dementia Needs
  • June 13 - #310: IM Residency Graduation | FDA-Approved Blood Test for Alzheimer's | Remembering Sal Troia
  • May 30 - #309: Rheum Snapshots | ATS Distinguished Achievement Award for Dr. Schnapp | UW Health Physician Excellence Awards
  • May 16 - #308: Graduate Plans | PKD Program Manager | Med Ed Innovation Awards | New Dean
  • May 2 - #307: New AD for Faculty Affairs | What's Next for Our Chiefs, Pt. 2 | Corpus Callosum Spring 25
  • April 18 - #306: What's Next for Our Chiefs, Pt. 1 | First-ever Educator Skills Series | AI Screening Tool
  • April 4 - #305: Match Day 2025 | 2024 NIH Rankings | Q1 Work Anniversaries
  • March 21 - #304: Fellowship Manager Receives National Coaching Award | 2024 Q3 and 4 Philanthropy | Becky Zart Retirement
  • March 7 - #303: 2025 Education Day Recap | Staff Well-Being & PD Committee | In Memoriam: Walt Sundstrom
  • February 21 - #302: Celebrating Our Trainees | Novel Sjögren’s Therapy | New VC for Clinical and Translational Research
  • February 7 - #301: Zoom Improv & Empathy | Med Student Scholarships | New SMPH Dean
  • January 24 - #300: Using Plant Genetics to Create Healthier Food | New APCC Division Administrator
  • January 10  - #299: Radon in Native Communities | New Vaping Study | Looking Forward to Education Day
2024
  • December 20 - #298: Holiday Photo Montage | 2024's Top Stories | New Corpus Callosum Issue
  • December 6 - #297: Fellowship Match 2024 | IM Interest Group Mixer | Remembering Dr. J Bryant Wyman
  • November 22 - #296: More Q&As with New Faculty | 2024 WARF Innovation Award Finalists
  • November 8 - #295: New Faculty Q&As | New Uveal Melanoma Treatment | Remembering Amy Hall
  • October 25 - #294: DOM Investiture | Nutrition & Healthy Aging | New Faculty Dev Leaders
  • October 11 - #293: Meet Dr. Lisa Strate, new GI/Hep Chief | DOM Research Awards | Q3 Work Anniversaries
  • September 27 - #292: Women in Medicine, Part 2 | Cool Science Images | APP Excellence Awards
  • September 13 - #291: Women in Medicine, Part 1 | ACP-WI Meeting Recap | Dr. Sheehy Heads to D.C.
  • August 30 - #290: 2024 Sunde Awards | New DOM Calendar | Faculty Welcome Med Students
  • August 16 - #289: Welcome, Fellows | Summer Picnic & Awards | UW Health Transplant No. 1
  • August 2 - #288: Welcome, Residents | New Section of Clinical Informatics | US News Rankings
  • July 19 - #287: Faculty Promotions | Innovation Grants | New CTRI Director Begins
  • July 5 - #286: New Chiefs | Dr. Mark Benson | DoD Grant | Work Anniversaries
  • June 21 - #285: 2024 Graduation Recap | New Form for News, Bio and Web Updates
  • June 7 - #284: Dr. Wetterneck Receives WMS Director's Award | 2023-24 Trainee Research Awards
  • May 24 - #283: Dr. Kathryn Miller & OAMP | Residency Graduate Plans | Physician Excellence Awards
  • May 10 - #282: What's Next for Our Chiefs, Pt. 2 | Research Day 2024 | IM Speed Dating | Parking Season Opens
  • April 26 - #281: What's Next for Our Chiefs, Pt. 1 | Corpus Callosum Spring 2024 | Reducing Stigmatization in Documentation
  • April 12 - #280: New IMG Curriculum | Clinical Faculty Development Series | Q1 Work Anniversaries
  • March 29 - #279: Match Day 2024 | Persistent SARS-CoV-2 Infection | Research Day Preview
  • March 15 - #278: Cooking & Nutrition Class | Grateful Patient Fundraising | Lamming VC for Biomedical Research
  • March 1 - #277: Education Day 2024 Recap | Concert Honoring Dennis Maki
  • February 16 - #276: BRIMR Rankings | Seated Communication | Blood Tests & Alzheimer's
  • February 2 - #275: Incidental CAC Findings | Gut Inflammation and Aging | Golden to Retire
  • January 19 - #274: New Website & Intranet | $150 Million NIH Grant | National Mentoring Month
  • January 5 - #273: Rheumatoid Factors | Mentoring Programs | Participant Payments
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