Department of Medicine News & Events
U of M Expert Alert: Measles outbreak in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (10/22/2024)—Measles is a highly contagious viral infection that can cause health complications, especially in young children and those with weakened immune...
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Dr. Anne Blaes Awarded Grants to Advance Cancer Survivorship Research
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Anne Blaes, Director of Cancer Survivorship Services and Translational Research has received two significant grants to advance her vital work in cancer...
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University of Minnesota Receives Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism Training Grant
Department of Medicine’s Dr. Lisa Chow is co-principal investigator on the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) grant that aims to build a pipeline of future...
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35+ Physician Faculty of Medicine Named 'Top Doctors' by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine
Over 35 faculty across the Department of Medicine were recognized as Top Doctors of 2024 by Mpls St Paul Magazine.
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Welcome Dr. Abigail Simmons!
Dr. Abigail Simmons has joined the Cardiovascular Division to serve as the Interim Director of the Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program.
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Dr. Haruka Torok Receives Provost's 2024 Award for Excellence in Academic Unit Service
Dr. Haruka Torok in the Division of Hospital Medicine, is the recipient of the Provost's 2024 Award for Excellence in Academic Unit Service for outstanding contributions.
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Dr. Megan Kristan Receives Endocrine Society Award to Boost Medical Student Engagement in Endocrinology
“Our task is to engage early learners in interest in our field to not only pursue internal medicine but endocrinology,” said Dr. Kristan. “Data clearly shows the shifting interest in the workforce....
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Erica King Receives the 2024 GME Program Coordinator Excellence Award
We are thrilled to announce that Erica King is the recipient of the 2024 Program Administrator Excellence Award for her outstanding contributions to the Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program...
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Alejandra Gutierrez Bernal MD named CV Associate Director of DEI
Alejandra Gutierrez Bernal, MD has been named Associate Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) for the Cardiovascular Division.
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21st Robert P Hebbel Research Day Ceremonies
The 21st Robert P Hebbel Research Day was held on May 9, 2024 and Awardees were announced May 10, 2024
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