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Reaching New Heights: 2022 Annual Report

Our future is brighter and better than it has ever been. The Department of Medicine’s journey towards Reaching New Heights has just begun. 
 
Our focus on advancing human health tells a compelling story. Here are some highlights from our annual report:


Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date September 12, 2023
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Medicine Monthly – September 2023

In this issue:

  • Mentorship Academy Registration
  • Geriatrics & Aging Research Symposium Registration Open
  • Set Up Email Forwarding
  • Staff Mentorship Program Applications Open
  • Kamdar Named Inaugural Recipient of the Morton and Sandra Saffer Endowed Chair

Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date September 05, 2023
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Medicine Monthly – August 2023

In this issue:

  • DEI+J Pilot Grant Program
  • 2023 IHQSE CEPS Awards
  • 2023-24 PACE Scholars
  • Ludeman Family Center 2023 Seed Grant Awardees
  • 2023 Colorado NORC Pilot Awardees

Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date August 04, 2023
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Medicine Monthly – July 2023

In this issue:

  • Faculty Promotions 2023 Announcement
  • VA Easter Colorado Healthcare System Ranked #5 by Patients
  • Quality & Patient Safety Divisional Directors
  • 2023–24 Medicine Grand Rounds Schedule
  • Anschutz Acceleration Initiative
  • Celebrating Gifts: $15M to Advanced Cardiac Imaging Center, $1.25M to Sturm Electrophysiology Fund

Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date July 07, 2023
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Medicine Monthly – June 2023

In this issue:

  • Department of Medicine New Faculty Orientation July 21
  • WellDOM Small Grant Awardees
  • Unified Communications at UCHealth
  • Shark Tank Competition Winners
  • Welcome Incoming Chief Medical Residents

Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date June 02, 2023
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Medicine Monthly – May 2023

In this issue:
  • Sachin Wani Celebrated as Inaugural Rady Family Chair and Director of the Katy O. And Paul M. Rady Esophageal and Gastric Center of Excellence
  • CU Anschutz Faculty Awardees
  • StARR, NIH T32, and ADEAR T32 Training Programs Accepting Applications
  • Register with ORCiD

Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date May 05, 2023
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Medicine Monthly – April 2023

In this issue:

  • Jennifer Christie Named Division Head for Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • New Ad Highlights Our Extraordinary People
  • Inaugural DOM Staff Mentorship Program Celebrates Success
  • Shark Tank Competition Call for Applications
  • 2023 Match Day Results

Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date April 07, 2023
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Medicine Monthly – March 2023

In this issue:

  • Six Research Day abstracts to be selected for Research Awards
  • New Associate Division of Hematology Head for Clinical Affairs
  • Swati Patel Invited to White House Colorectal Cancer Moonshot Forum
  • 7th Annual DOM Shark Tank Competition Call for Applications
  • Vote Now: U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals

Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date March 03, 2023
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Medicine Monthly – February 2023

In this issue:

  • Next DOM Executive Vice Chair Begins July 1
  • Mid-Course Review for Assistant Professors
  • WellDOM Small Grants Program
  • DOM Research Day Call for Abstracts
  • AB Nexus Research Collaboration Grant Program


Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date February 10, 2023
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Medicine Monthly – January 2023

In this issue:

  • State of the Department 2022
  • Top 10 Most-Watched Videos of 2022
  • PAGE Accepting Applications for the Mid-Career Faculty Women's Leadership Development Program
  • Updated NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy
  • CU Cancer Center Receives $20M Gift to Advance Esophageal Cancer Research and Care

Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date January 06, 2023
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Medicine Monthly – December 2022

In this issue:

  • Next Director of Service Named for the DOM at Denver Health
  • 2022 Fellowship Match Results
  • CU ASPIRE Program Announces Second Round of Funding

Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date December 02, 2022
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Medicine Monthly – October 2022

In this issue:

  • DOM Faculty & Staff Recognition Event
  • Drs. Song, Lam and Lau Receive $8M+ in NIH Research Grants
  • 2022 CU Anschutz Research Awards Announced
  • 2023 SOM Translational Research Scholars Program RFA
  • Office of Advancement Publishes 2022 Momentum


Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date October 07, 2022
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Medicine Monthly – September 2022

In this issue:

  • New leadership structure for DOM research mission
  • Call for nominations: DOM Faculty Recognition Event
  • DOM Quality & Patient Safety Annual Report
  • Funding opportunities from CCTSI and Burroughs Wellcome Fund
  • Research & Innovation Conferences begin this month and more!

Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date September 07, 2022
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Medicine Monthly – August 2022

In this issue:

  • Poll for faculty senators
  • Medicine Grand Rounds
  • UCHealth rankings
  • CU ASPIRE Program Team awards
  • WellDOM opportunities

Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date August 05, 2022
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July 2022 Newsletter

In this issue: 

  • Faculty Promotions 2022 Announcement
  • Call for Applications: University of Colorado Interdisciplinary Joint Biology Pilot Program
  • Updated NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy
  • Internal Medicine Residency Program Annual Awards

Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date July 05, 2022
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June 2022 Newsletter

In this issue: 

  • APP Balint Groups
  • 2022-23 PACE Scholars
  • Laptops for Telemedicine Providers
  • Shark Tank Winners
  • Leadership Appointments and Promotions

Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date June 02, 2022
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May 2022 Newsletter

In this issue: 

Our DOM communications team has helped reformat our newsletter, aiming for brevity, visual appeal and interactivity. For topics of interest, you will always find more in-depth coverage with the click of a button. Optimizing communications is a priority of the DOM and I hope this new approach makes it easier for you to access key highlights.



Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date May 04, 2022
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April 2022 Newsletter

In this issue: 

  • DOM Research Day Recap

  • PRIDE AGOLD Summer Institute

  • Shark Tank Call for Applications

  • Write for The Conversation

  • Residency Match Day Results


Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date April 06, 2022
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March 2022 Newsletter

In this issue: 

  • Updated Campus COVID Protocols

  • DOM Research Day: Call for Abstracts

  • SOM Bridge Funding

  • Grand Rounds Speaker Nominations

  • Call for Applications: DOM Shark Tank Competition


Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date March 01, 2022
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February 2022 Newsletter

In this issue: 

  • COVID Expert Forum Recording

  • DOM Research Day: Call for Abstracts

  • Staff Mentorship Program

  • 2022-23 Chief Medical Residents

  • UCH Consult Tip Sheets

  • Vote Now: US News & World Report Best Hospitals


Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date February 01, 2022
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January 2022 Newsletter

In this issue: 

  • DOM Hosts COVID Expert Forum

  • Important Campus Updates

  • LInQS Fellowship Program

  • In Memoriam: Dr. Hugo Rosen

  • Helping Marshall Fire Victims


Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date January 05, 2022
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December 2021 Newsletter

In this issue: 

  • Mid-Career Faculty Women's Leadership Development Program

  • New SOM Research Funding Opportunities

  • UCH Recharge Room

  • BRIM Workshops

  • Additional Holiday Leave


Author Department of Medicine | Publish Date December 01, 2021
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Department of Medicine News & Stories

Department of Medicine In the News

Nature

Why are so many young people getting cancer? What the data say

news outletNature
Publish DateMarch 13, 2024

Of the many young people whom Cathy Eng has treated for cancer, the person who stood out the most was a young woman with a 65-year-old’s disease. 

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MedPage Today

Three Trials Examine Dupilumab in Moderate-to-Severe Asthma

news outletMedPage Today
Publish DateMarch 12, 2024

In this first of four exclusive episodes, MedPage Today brought together three expert leaders in the field -- moderator Michael Wechsler of National Jewish Health in Denver [and professor of medicine at CU School of Medicine], is joined by Flavia Hoyte, also of National Jewish Health [and associate professor of medicine at CU School of Medicine], and Leonard Bacharie of Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee -- for a virtual roundtable discussion on the encouraging new data from these dupilumab studies.

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MedPage Today

Public Health Experts Concerned About Rise in Measles Cases

news outletMedPage Today
Publish DateMarch 12, 2024

Joshua Barocas, of the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Aurora, urged parents to vaccinate their children if they had not yet done so. “If you are a parent who’s been on the fence, now is the time, given the outbreak potential and the outbreaks that we see, and I would also encourage healthcare workers to welcome people with open, non-judgmental arms,” he said.

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HealthDay

Benralizumab Noninferior to Mepolizumab for Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis

news outletHealthDay
Publish DateMarch 08, 2024

For patients with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) receiving standard care, benralizumab is noninferior to mepolizumab, according to a study published in the March 7 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

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