Yesterday the American Society of Hematology announced the 36 recipients for it's 2021 scholarships. The Department of Internal Medicine congratulates Dr. Ami Patel, MD, for being one of those recipients.
Racial injustice has been a problem in the healthcare system for a long time. The COVID-19 pandemic this past year has highlighted those problems even more drastically. Dr. Paloma Cariello...
PARCKA Director, Dr. Adam Gordon, recently presented "Cannabis and Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: the Science" to the Utah Department of Health's Cannabinoid Product Board.
The Division of Nephrology & Hypertension is delighted to announce three new awards for three members of our faculty: Drs. Brandi Wynne, PhD, Assistant Professor; Marcus Pezzolesi, PhD, Associate Professor...
One staff member from the Department of Internal Medicine will be highlighted monthly as part of our "From the Desk Of" staff recognition initiative. This month's featured staff member is...
One staff member from the Department of Internal Medicine will be highlighted monthly as part of our "From the Desk Of" staff recognition initiative. This month's featured staff member is...
Congratulations to Dr. Matthew Samore, Professor & Chief of the Division of Epidemiology, on his new award from the Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Disease Control...
Due to pandemic restrictions, this year's Faculty Awards & Recognition Ceremony has been pre-recorded. Watch now to recognize newly promoted faculty, and winners of our Teaching, Chair, and Department Awards.
As one young woman prepared to go on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints she discovered a heart condition she was unaware of, a heart...
Health care methods and practices are always evolving. These improvements usually come from failure and the reevaluation that follows such failures. Dr. John Ryan, MD, MB, BCh, BAO, Associate Professor...
An exciting new paper on Cell Metabolism has recently been published by Dr. Stavros Drakos, MD, PhD, FACC and his team. This paper discusses how the pyruvate-lactate axis modulates cardiac...
The metabolic rewiring of cardiomyocytes is a widely accepted hallmark of heart failure (HF). These metabolic changes include a decrease in mitochondrial pyruvate oxidation and an increased export of lactate...
One staff member from the Department of Internal Medicine will be highlighted monthly as part of our "From the Desk Of" staff recognition initiative. This month's featured staff member is...
The Division of Gastroenterology is excited by the success they have seen this year since beginning the use of telemedicine. The Division has seen an increase in their ability to...
The 3i Initiative which brings researchers from 33 different Departments at the University of Utah together to make fundamental discoveries in healthcare, has been highlighted during the COVID pandemic. 3i...
The University of Utah Cardiac Transplant Program has performed over 1,500 heart transplants over the last 35 years. Some of the recipients of these transplants talked about how their lives...
Misinformation comes in all shapes and sizes. It can be particularly challenging to tell fact from fiction when it comes to medical misinformation. Dr. John Ryan, MD, Assistant Professor in...
Despite the fact that there are many Black Americans in the US who suffer from high blood pressure, there are significantly less studies done about how high blood pressure affects...