Vanessa Rein, MD, and Ruth Diaz de Leon, NP, at University Hospital

Inpatient diabetes management service celebrates 20 years

Andrea Schnell, MD

Dr. Andrea Schnell named residency associate program director for diversity, equity and inclusion

Siobhan Byrne, MD

Dr. Siobhan Byrne named Director of Wellbeing

Alexis Eastman, MD

Dr. Alexis Eastman co-authors white paper on dementia-related psychosis

Christie Bartels, MD, MS, associate professor, Rheumatology, and Maria Schletzbaum, MD/PhD candidate, Rheumatology, review their research.

Dr. Christie Bartels, MD/PhD student investigate how health disparities impact care retention for young adults with lupus

Christie Bartels, MD, MS

Dr. Christie Bartels becomes Rheumatology division chief

Kari Wisinski, MD

Dr. Kari Wisinski named interim chief, Division of Hematology, Medical Oncology and Palliative Care

UW Carbone Cancer Center

Dr. Amye Tevaarwerk directs new program for cancer survivor resources

Lee Eckhardt, MD, MS, in her lab with assistant scientist Louise Reilly, PhD

Dr. Lee Eckhardt named Gary and Marie Weiner Professor in Cardiovascular Medicine Research

senior author Amy Kind, MD, PhD, and lead author Ann Sheehy, MD, MS

Those least able to pay may be more vulnerable to costly repeat observation stays

Nasia Safdar, MD, PhD, in her lab

Dr. Nasia Safdar receives CDC grant to evaluate COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness in health care personnel

File photo of Dr. Jennifer Weiss.

Dr. Jennifer Weiss, partners offer expertise to new statewide health disparities report

Dr. Miriam Shelef

Dr. Miriam Shelef: Banking on patient samples to advance COVID-19 research

New faculty Q&A with Sancia Ferguson, MD, MPH

Dr. Shenikqua Bouges

Dr. Shenikqua Bouges named a UW–Madison Outstanding Woman of Color

Dr. Shivani Garg

Dr. Shivani Garg: Black patients with lupus have three times higher risk of stroke, 24 times higher risk of ischemic heart disease

New faculty Q&A with Monica Patel, MD

New faculty Q&A with Melissa MacDonald, MD

New faculty Q&A with Jane Pearson, MD

Sarah Donohue

New chief resident Q&A with Sarah Donohue, MD

New faculty Q&A with Blair Golden, MD, MS

New faculty Q&A with Alexandra Wick, MD

COVID-19 virus

Tracking virus mutations reveals success of stay-at-home orders

Dr. Mariah Quinn

Dr. Mariah Quinn selected as UW Health’s chief wellness officer

Byars-Winston

Studies investigate need for and impact of culturally aware mentorship training

terrace night

Getting to know you: Q&As from new faculty and chief residents joining the Department of Medicine in 2019-2020

New faculty Q&A with Amaka Achufusi, MD

New chief resident Q&A with Lauren Banaszak, MD

New faculty Q&A with Jessica Tischendorf, MD, MS

New faculty Q&A with Meaghan Trainor, MD

Dr. Farah Kaiksow

Experience at the table: Department of Medicine Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Task Force members share previous efforts

Women of DOM

Celebrating Women in Medicine Month

Dr. Dawd Siraj

‘I joined because…’: Department of Medicine Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Task Force members share their stories (part 2)

Dr. Narjust Duma

‘I joined because…’: Department of Medicine Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Task Force members share their stories (part 1)

Elaine Pelley, MD, associate professor (CHS), Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

The implications of gender segregation in medical specialties

Dr. Amy Kind with a display of the Neighborhood Atlas map. Credit: Clint Thayer/Department of Medicine

Dr. Amy Kind’s research influences policy on COVID-19 medication allocation

Dr. Mariah Quinn leads a 2018 internal medicine residency empathy course

Staying well: Dr. Mariah Quinn leads well-being initiatives during COVID-19

Samantha Murray-Bainer, MD, at University Hospital

Department of Medicine faculty lead patient care innovations during COVID-19 pandemic

Dr. Mark Micek at work.

New toolkit helps organizations, clinicians rapidly integrate telemedicine into primary care

Dr. Nasia Safdar in her lab

Dr. Nasia Safdar receives the Association for Professionals in Infection Control’s 2020 Distinguished Scientist Award

Dr. Ann Sheehy

Dr. Ann Sheehy named to first-ever Big Ten Conference Task Force for Emerging Infectious Diseases

University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center

Dr. Kari Wisinski appointed chair of The Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium steering committee

Dr. Ann Sheehy

Ruling allows some Medicare patients to appeal observation status; Dr. Ann Sheehy was expert witness in lawsuit

Department of Medicine sign

Match Day 2020: Department of Medicine announces incoming residents

Dr. Christie Bartels at a Department of Medicine research event

Study: Living in a disadvantaged neighborhood is the strongest predictor of retention gaps in lupus care

White coat

Dr. Narjust Duma named a UW School of Medicine and Public Health Centennial Scholar

Lynn M. Schnapp, MD

Meet our new chair, Dr. Lynn M. Schnapp

Nasia Safdar, MD, PhD

Dr. Nasia Safdar elected into the American Academy of Microbiology

White coat

Dr. Lindsay Taylor receives Pearl M. Stetler Fellowship Award

Dept of Medicine

Drs. Shobhina Chheda, Christine Seibert receive funding to promote health equity in medical education