Internal Medicine

Welcome to the Department of Internal Medicine

Since our founding in 1943, the University of Utah Department of Internal Medicine advances health through excellence in each of our core domains: education, patient care and discovery, through inspiring an engaged, diverse membership, encouraging innovative thinking, and building collaborative partnerships. Learn more about the Department.

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Welcome from Dr. John Inadomi

Department of Internal Medicine Chair

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Oct 03, 2023

CDC Funds University of Utah's Infectious Disease Response Initiative

University of Utah researchers lead efforts to enhance public health responses with a $17.5M CDC grant and collaboration with Washington State University.

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Sep 27, 2023

Top Research Publications: July 2023

Discover the month's top research breakthroughs.

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Sep 22, 2023

Internal Medicine Shines at SOM Alumni Awards

Dr. David Bjorkman, former Interim Department Chair of Internal Medicine, received the Distinguished Alumni Award while Dr. Valerie Vaughn, Assistant Professor and the Director of Hospital Medicine Research in the...

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Sep 20, 2023

When electronic health records are hard to use, patient safety may be at risk

Dr. David Classen discusses new research which suggests that hospital electronic health records (EHRs) that are difficult to use are also less likely to catch medical errors that could harm...

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Sep 14, 2023

Peak Person(s): August Promotions

Congratulating three outstanding individuals on their recent promotions.

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Sep 14, 2023

Join Us at the 2023 Heart Walk

Don't miss out on this opportunity to boost your heart health and gain insights into preventing heart disease and stroke, all while helping millions of others at the same time.

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Sep 06, 2023

ACG 2023: News from our Division

Get ready for a week of gastroenterology excellence as the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) gears up for its annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course.

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Sep 05, 2023

Co-directors of UQuAL Awarded Prestigious Grant

UQuAL co-directors Dr. Valerie Vaughn and Dr. Julia Szymczak were awarded a prestigious R01 grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to support the Reducing Overuse of...