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UVA Department of Medicine @UvaDOM

Twitter account for the University of Virginia Department of Medicine.

Joined August 2019
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news.med.virginia.edu/resear… Ken Walsh, PhD, and Research Team Earn $3.3 Million to Study Sex Differences in Heart Failure @UVACardsFellows @CardioUva #UVAMedicine #UVACardiology #UVADepartmentOfMedicine #DrKenWalsh #UVAResearch
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news.med.virginia.edu/resear… Suzanne Jan de Beur, MD, Named Associate Dean for Clinical Research #UVAMedicine #UVAEndocrinology #UVADoM #DrSuzanneJandeBeur
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UVA Department of Medicine retweeted
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A group of @AmericanCancer experts, led by UVA Health cancer prevention expert Andrew Wolf, MD, is endorsing two new types of stool tests and advising doctors to recommend blood tests only to patients who won't pursue other options. More: bit.ly/4wYEBuO @UVACancerCenter
The image shows a medical illustration of a human torso with the intestines highlighted in red, indicating inflammation or focus areas, under the title "Updated Colorectal Cancer Guidelines Endorse New Stool Tests." The UVA Health logo is visible at the top.

ALT The image shows a medical illustration of a human torso with the intestines highlighted in red, indicating inflammation or focus areas, under the title "Updated Colorectal Cancer Guidelines Endorse New Stool Tests." The UVA Health logo is visible at the top.
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news.virginia.edu/content/qa… Dr. Andrew Wolf helped shape the new guidelines for colorectal cancer screening as cases continue to rise among younger adults. #UVAMedicine #UVADoM #colorectalCancer #UVAcancerCenter

Q&A: What are the new options for colorectal cancer screening?

UVA Health’s Dr. Andrew Wolf helped shape the new guidelines as cases continue to rise among younger adults.

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29news.com/2026/05/27/new-bl… Dr. Andrew Wolf, UVA School of Medicine, outlines new guidance for colorectal cancer screening. #UVAMedicine #UVACancerCenter #DrAndrewWolf #UVADoM #ColorectalCancer

New blood test offers alternative for colorectal cancer screening

Colonoscopies are no longer the only way doctors can screen for colorectal cancer.

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news.virginia.edu/content/qa… After the death of a champion NASCAR driver, UVA Health's Dr. Taison Bell explains why early treatment for sepsis is critical. @UVA_PCCM @TaisonBell #UVAMedicine #UVADoM #DrTaisonBell #Sepsis #KyleBusch

Q&A: What is sepsis and why can it turn deadly so quickly?

After the death of a champion NASCAR driver, UVA Health’s Dr. Taison Bell explains why early treatment for sepsis is critical.

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29news.com/2026/05/22/uva-he… UVA Health is partnering with other healthcare providers to better understand peripheral T-cell lymphoma, a rare blood cancer. Dr. Nathan Roberts talks with 29News. #UVAMedicine #UVADoM #DrNathanRoberts #UVACancerCenter

UVA Health joins international research effort for rare blood cancer

Doctors say the disease can be difficult to treat because there are more than 30 different subtypes.

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Congratulations to Drs. Cindy Yoshida, Matthew Goodman, Glenn Molder, and David Callender, who are all recipients of this year's Master Clinician Award. #UVAMedicine #MasterClinicianAward #UVAexcellence #UVADoM
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Congratulations to Dr. Suzanne Jan de Beur, who has been appointed Associate Dean for Clinical Research, effective May 18, 2026. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Jan de Beur on her appointment and welcoming her to this important leadership role. #UVAMedicine #UVADoM #UVAendo
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youtu.be/F4FstFEMhfc?si=uQTg… Dr. Jeff Sturek is a physician-scientist who studies the mechanisms driving inflammatory and fibrotic lung diseases. @UVA_PCCM #UVADoM #DrJeffSturek #UVAMedicine #lungdisease #UVAresearch

Jeff Sturek, MD, PhD: How B Cells Could Transform Lung Disease...

Jeff Sturek, MD, PhD, is an Associate Professor of MedicineTranscr...

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uvahealth.com/news/major-hea… Christopher Kramer, MD, co-led research identifying ways to detect serious risk for heart failure or other dangerous outcomes from heart thickening known as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. @CardioUva @ChrisKramerMD #UVAmedicine #UVADoM #DrChrisKramer

Major Heart Study to Improve Care for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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medpagetoday.com/infectiousd… Dr. Frederick Hayden talks with MedPage Today about a medication that can prevent the spread of COVID-19. @UVA_ID #DrFrederickHayden #UVAMedicine #UVADoM #UVAinfectiousDiseases #covid

COVID Antiviral Can Prevent Household Contacts From Catching Virus

Results suggest potential effectiveness in settings such as nursing homes

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audacy.com/wwl/podcasts/d579… Dr. Patrick Jackson appears on WWL (New Orleans news radio) to discuss hantavirus. @UVA_ID #InfectiousDiseases #hantavirus #DrPatrickJackson #UVAMedicine #UVADoM #Medicine

What the heck is the hantavirus we've been hearing about? | News

Ian Hoch in for Tommy. There's a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship! Okay, what does that mean? We explain what hantavirus is, how it spreads, and what you need to know with Patrick Jackson,...

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bendybodiespodcast.com/busti… Dr. Dacre Knight joins the Bendy Bodies podcast to dispel myths about Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome. #DrDacreKnight #UVAMedicine #UVADoM #MedicalMyths

Busting Common EDS & MCAS Myths with Dr. Dacre Knight

From debunking the idea that POTS is merely deconditioning to navigating the controversial waters of MCAS, this episode empowers patients and clinicians with the knowledge needed

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29news.com/2026/05/12/uva-ca… UVA Health cardiologist Dr. Christopher Kramer led a study that identified a new way to detect sudden heart failure risk. @CardioUva @UVACardsFellows @ChrisKramerMD #UVADoM #UVAMedicine #HeartHealth #CardiovacularHealth

UVA cardiologists discover new ways to predict sudden death risk

Cardiologists at UVA Health discovered a new indicator that a person with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is at risk of sudden death or heart failure using imaging.

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UVA Department of Medicine retweeted
Biomedical Data Science Innovation Lab
@biodatascilab
May 12
We had a great first day of the 2026 BDSIL: UVA Edition! It was packed to the brim with lots of new connections, inspiring presentations, and fun activities. We can't wait for the rest of the week! 🎉 #BDSIL2026 #BDSILuvaedition #InnovationLab @uvadatascience @UvaDOM @uvamedicine
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UVA Department of Medicine retweeted
Biomedical Data Science Innovation Lab
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May 13
Day 2 of the 2026 BDSIL: UVA Edition was a success! 🎉 We are looking forward to seeing how all of the innovative ideas continue to develop in the second half of the week! #BDSIL2026 #BDSILuvaedition #InnovationLab @uvadatascience @UvaDOM @uvamedicine
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news.med.virginia.edu/resear… Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Program Brings Cutting-Edge Therapies and Clinical Trials to Patients @UVACardsFellows @CardioUva #UVAMedicine #UVADoM #DrJohnSaxon
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Gratitude for all of our UVA Nurses. Happy Nurses Week, thank you for all you do! #nursesweek2026 #nursegratitude #thankyounurses #UVAmedicine
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UVA Department of Medicine retweeted
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May 5
Ken Walsh, PhD, and collaborators received $3.3 million from the NIH to study how men losing their Y chromosomes over time can contribute to heart failure. Congratulations Ken, @AmitRPatelMD, & Mohammad Abuannadi, MD! cvrc.virginia.edu/walshhfpef…
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