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The Department of Medicine 
at The University of Utah

John Hoidal, MD
Department Chair

Since our founding in 1943, the Department of Medicine at the University of Utah has been committed to excellence in teaching, research and patient care. Our vision is to be one of the elite Departments of Medicine in the nation by: fulfilling a comprehensive academic mission; developing new leaders in Internal Medicine; and improving the health and healthcare of residents of the Intermountain West by providing safe high quality care.

News and Announcements:

• Welcome our newest faculty members More>>
• Seminal Work on Heart Dysfunction in Diabetes Earns U Endocrinologist Top Award from International Endocrine Society More>>
  Utah study: Gastric bypass for obese may put diabetes in remission More>>
• U of U Cancer Researcher Honored by Salt Lake City YWCA More>>
• President Obama Honors U of U Genetic Epidemiology Researcher for Outstanding Early-Career Work More>>
• University of Utah Infectious Disease Expert Honored By National Society More>>
• U.S. News' Best Hospitals: University of Utah Health Care No. 1 in Salt Lake City, Among Top in Nation. More>>
• Chief of Endocrinology E. Dale Abel, MD, PhD, to receive Distinguished Mentor Award in recognition of his exceptional mentoring of his students and post-doctoral scholars.  More>>
  
• Welcome our newest faculty members: Ashvin George, PhD (Cardiology) and John Bowers, MD (Gastroenterology).  More>>  
• Lisa Cannon-Albright, PhD, chief of Genetic Epidemiology, co-author on study linking Parkinson's Disease to an increased risk of prostate cancer and melanoma. More>> 
• Cardiologist Roger Freedman, MD, aims to increase awareness about heart health by comparing the biometrics of accomplished Mt. Everest climber Apa Sherpa to first time climber Terrell Pool as they climb Mt. Everest this month.  More>> 
• Congratulations to Endocrinologist Dale Abel, MD, PhD and Cardiologist Dean Y. Li, MD, PhD for their election to the prestigious Association of American Physicians!  More>>
• Recent FDA Approved Anticoagulants. Click to view video presentation, or to access physician and patient education pages.
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