Department of Medicine
University of Wisconsin
School of Medicine and Public Health

Research

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What we published in April 2023

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What we published in March 2023

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What we published in February 2023

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Gleason research team leads study focused on Alzheimer's disease treatment and prevention in Black adults

Shivani Garg, MD, MS, of the Division of Rheumatology

Study finds lupus more likely to cause cardiovascular problems in Black patients

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What we published in January 2023

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New study finds disparities in cardiac arrhythmia treatment

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Study finds high economic burden of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias among indigenous populations

Dr. Ryan Westergaard, MD, PhD, MPH, who will lead the research team at UW–Madison.

UW-Madison joins national harm reduction research network to prevent overdose deaths

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What we published in December 2022

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What we published in November 2022

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What we published in October 2022

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Thirteenth annual Department of Medicine Research Day is a rousing success

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What we published in September 2022

Josh Lang, MD, co-director of the UW PSTP

Institutional support, excellent mentoring and extensive research distinguish UW’s Physician-Scientist Training Program

Dr. Parajuli in clinic with a patient.

Innovative clinical trial targets recurrent BK infection in kidney transplant recipients

Sara McCoy, MD, PhD, in clinic.

New study identifies key symptom-based clusters in Sjögren’s Disease, opening the door to more effective treatments and research

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What we published in August 2022

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New study identifies protein essential to form stem cell-derived human heart cells

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What we published in July 2022

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Dr. Francisco Alvarado named UW School of Medicine and Public Health Centennial Scholar

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Unexpected link between most common cancer drivers may yield more effective drugs

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What we published in June 2022

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What we published in May 2022

Shivani Garg, MD, MS, stands with her arms crossed, wearing her white coat.

Lupus clinic improves health quality for patients with kidney disease

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What we published in April 2022

Drs. William Busse, Angela Byars-Winston, and Jane Mahoney

Three Department of Medicine faculty awarded at 2022 ACTS meeting

Dr. Meghan Brennan stands outside wearing dark-rimmed glasses and an orange sweater

Diabetic foot ulcer outcomes point to racial and rural disparities

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What we published in March 2022

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Research continues on promising new antifungal turbinmicin with NIH grant for Drs. Andes, Bugni

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What we published in February 2022

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What we published in January 2022

Dudley Lamming, PhD, works with a colleague in his lab

Varied responses to a low-protein diet in diverse groups of mice highlight need to examine personalized “food as medicine”

Nasia Safdar

Dr. Nasia Safdar to lead Madison VA’s participation in national clinical research network

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What we published in December 2021

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What we published in November 2021

David Andes, MD, professor, Infectious Disease

Breaking down fungal biofilm defenses provides potential path to treating sticky infections

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What we published in October 2021

Molly Carnes

Perceived value of implicit bias workshop can impact faculty’s attendance, engagement

Dudley Lamming in his lab

Fasting is required to see the full benefit of calorie restriction in mice

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What we published in September 2021

Matthew Churpek

Factors driving interhospital variations in mortality rates for critically ill COVID-19 patients

Dr. Nasia Safdar receives CDC contract to assess emerging influenza variants

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What we published in August 2021

Division of Hospital Medicine faculty

Two NEJM studies on anticoagulation with heparin for patients with Covid-19 mark first clinical trial participation by Hospital Medicine

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What we published in July 2021

Michael Semanik, MD, and Peter Kleinschmidt, MD, assess electronic health records

Reinventing data retrieval in electronic health records systems

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What we published in June 2021

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Hematology/Oncology Fellow Dr. Marina Sharifi awarded Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship

Deyang Yu and Dudley Lamming

Uncovering how low-protein diets might reprogram metabolism