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Faculty spotlight: Anna Wald

Dr. Anna Wald is stepping down as head of the Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the end of July. She became the fourth head of the division in 2017, and the first woman division head.

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Rachel Issaka

Rachel Issaka receives two prestigious awards from the American Gastroenterological Society

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Anna Wald

Faculty spotlight: Anna Wald

Liz Kiernan

Liz Kiernan receives American Kidney Fund grant

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Ashok Reddy

AI scribe tools produce lower quality medical notes compared to human clinicians

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older patient being comforted with hand on arm.

3 Wishes Program humanizes end-of-life care

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Namrata Singh

Namrata Singh receives Excellence in Mentoring Women Faculty Award

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Lauren Pollack

Lauren Pollack receives IMPACT Collaboratory Career Development Award

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Evidence, excitement: In the moment with a GLP-1 expert

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Laura J. den Hartigh

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The truth about body fat? It's not all the same

Anna Wald

Faculty spotlight: Anna Wald

Dr. Babak Nazer

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New pacemaker recharges its battery with energy from natural heartbeats

Tom Fitzpatrick

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Can smoking heroin be less risky than injecting?

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Say my name: The importance of name pronunciation

Ashok Reddy

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AI scribe tools produce lower quality medical notes compared to human clinicians

Vector-style image of a patient undergoing dialysis. It shows the patient seated in a chair with tubing connected to a dialysis machine, which includes a monitor, dialyzer, and fluid bags.

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Alarming blood-sugar levels seen among dialysis patients

David Koelle

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David Koelle receives grant to support herpes simplex virus vaccine development

Image of kidney tissue containing human filtering cells (purple and red) integrating with mouse blood vessels (green). Nuclear DNA stained is in blue and the total size of the image is ~ 0.2 mm. Image by Benjamin Freedman lab.

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Youth triumphs in test to regenerate kidney tissue

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Tisha Wang named chair of the Department of Medicine