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Congratulations to Alfred K. Cheung, MD (Nephrology) who has been appointed to serve as the Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Internal Medicine, effective July 1, 2018.

Congratulations to Saundra S. Buys, MD who has been appointed as chief of the Division of Oncology, effective July 1, 2018, for a two-year term.

The 2019 VPCAT Scholar Application details including applicant eligibility and application instructions and deadlines are now on the VPCAT website.

The 2019 VPCAT Scholar Application details including applicant eligibility and application instructions and deadlines are now on the VPCAT website.

Welcome to the new faculty and staff who recently joined the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Utah.

Lisa Cannon-Albright, PhD (Genetic Epidemiology) and Will Dere, MD (Endocrinology) are pioneering research on genetic anomalies and helping unlock secrets of major diseases based on extensive genealogical data found In...

Lisa Cannon-Albright, PhD (Genetic Epidemiology) and Will Dere, MD (Endocrinology) are pioneering research on genetic anomalies and helping unlock secrets of major diseases based on extensive genealogical data found In...

Congratulations to Robert Paine III, MD (Pulmonary) who was awarded the Jon M. Huntsman Presidential Chair, the highest honor a faculty member can achieve.

Robert Jarvik, MD is being recognized for his pioneering work at the University of Utah in the design and implementation of the artificial heart.

Anna Catino, MD (Cardiovascular) comments on breast cancer therapies that can lead to heart failure years later.

Robert Jarvik, MD is being recognized for his pioneering work at the University of Utah in the design and implementation of the artificial heart.

Anna Catino, MD (Cardiovascular) comments on breast cancer therapies that can lead to heart failure years later.

Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute have found a way to use their patient’s own immune system to fight certain blood cancers. It’s a treatment called Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T...

Dr. Djordje Atanackovic was selected for the Society of Huntsman Translational Scholars.

The Division of Epidemiology's Program of Addiction Research, Clinical Care, Knowledge & Advocacy (PARCKA) in conjunction with the Salt Lake County Health Department are presenting provider training sessions on addiction...

The Division of Epidemiology's Program of Addiction Research, Clinical Care, Knowledge & Advocacy (PARCKA) in conjunction with the Salt Lake County Health Department are presenting provider training sessions on addiction...

On a weekly basis the 'Wellness Bus' will visit four under served communities in the Salt Lake Valley that have a high disease burden when it comes to diabetes.

Congratulations to all recipients of the education awards. The education office presented annual education awards last week to recognize trainees and faculty for excellence in education.

Congratulations to Morgan M. Millar, PhD (Epidemiology) for being recognized for her work in the field of public opinion and survey research.

Congratulations to Daniel Leung, MD (Infectious Diseases), Richard Nelson, PhD and Megan Vanneman, PhD (Epidemiology), and My Helms, PhD (Pulmonary) on the recent approval of their new research grants.

Willard Dere, MD (Endocrinology) writes in the Salt Lake Tribune about how genetic information is more readily available, but the biomedical community has a responsibility to ensure consumers understand their...

Congratulations to Daniel Leung, MD (Infectious Diseases), Richard Nelson, PhD and Megan Vanneman, PhD (Epidemiology), and My Helms, PhD (Pulmonary) on the recent approval of their new research grants.

Willard Dere, MD (Endocrinology) writes in the Salt Lake Tribune about how genetic information is more readily available, but the biomedical community has a responsibility to ensure consumers understand their...

In an article on BBC, James Tabery, PhD (Internal Medicine) weighs in on the use of genes as scientific evidence that can be used to decide criminal cases.