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Congratulations to the members of Internal Medicine nominated for the You Make A Difference award! They are nominated by colleagues, patients, and patient family members for a variety of actions that have had a major impact. Thank you for all that you do! bit.ly/42VdEtI

Congratulations to Ryan Boudreau, PhD, associate professor in cardiovascular medicine, who received a seven year, $7.6M R35 NHLBI Emerging Investigator Award. Dr. Boudreau is the second scientist at Iowa to receive this grant. Congrats! bit.ly/4jY0yCO

At the annual @iowamed Celebration of Excellence, four Internal Medicine faculty were recognized. Dr. Howren was named to the Wall of Scholarship, and Drs. Eric Hoffman, Richard J. Smith, and Barry London achieved Impact Scholar silver-level distinction. bit.ly/42ZuVCa

Saturday Morning Read: The latest Views from the Chair from DEO Upi Singh, MD, gives an update on the work being done by Internal Medicine’s leadership team. Read “Build to Last” here: internalmedicineiowa.org/2025/04/25/bui…

Congratulations to David Stoltz, MD, PhD, Professor of Internal Medicine and Director of the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Occupational Medicine on his recent induction into the Association of American Physicians. Learn more here: bit.ly/4iP1nwW

Did you know you could earn CME credits while doing the dishes or walking your dog? Before the next episode drops, check out last month’s episode on DNRs and end-of-life care with Drs. Carla Pies and Greg Schmidt. Listen to the Carver College of Medicine podcast here: bit.ly/4lXKe6V

New publications alert! 🚨Four researchers associated with CSSI have recently published studies! Read them using the links below. Caroline Tolbert (CSSI researcher affiliate) and Nathan Micatka (Dissertation Completion Program participant) [Iowa Political Science]: doi.org/10.1111/ssqu.7…

A recent publication in Cell Metabolism from members of the Chaurasia Lab expands our understanding of ceramides and their mechanisms. Learn more about the particular signaling protein showing potential in treating obesity and other metabolic diseases. bit.ly/4jVyGQ4

Members of the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism participated in a strategic retreat. They discussed the division’s current strengths and opportunities for growth in the year ahead. The retreat also fostered alignment with divisional goals and opportunities to bond.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Mo Milhem, MBBS, discusses the use of RP1 in treating advanced melanoma as part of the IGNYTE study, as well as the future of using oncolytic viruses particularly for community-based oncologists outside academia. targetedonc.com/view/rp1-and-t…

For many of us, our moms are our first mentors. In honor of Mother’s Day, Dr. Upi Singh’s latest Views post looks at the importance of mentors and asks 6 faculty members and trainees about their experience with mentoring. internalmedicineiowa.org/2025/05/09/men…

Come for the free mocktails, stay for the great presentations! This year’s CME event will focus on cancer, both Iowa’s rising rates and disparities in access and outcome, particularly for our rural neighbors. Register today! bit.ly/4kfkykq

For 35 years, the Iowa Rheumatology Symposium has offered area clinicians the chance to learn about cutting-edge research and treatments of a variety of disease & conditions from Carver College of Medicine faculty. This year’s keynotes featured a returning Iowa grad. bit.ly/4dlov4X

The Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism honored the memory of neuroendocrine tumor pioneer Thomas O’Dorisio, MD, with lectures by Michigan’s Tobias Else, MD. This annual series brings together experts in the field, carrying on Dr. O’Dorisio’s work. bit.ly/4jYipKx

Before she heads south later this summer for her new job as chair of medicine at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences, Isabella Grumbach, MD, PhD, stopped by Bump’s restaurant for a farewell open house hosted by the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine. bit.ly/4j9drZY

MD, PhD ✅✅!! Thank you to my family, mentors, and friends for helping me during my training at Iowa. I loved every second of it! University of Iowa University of Iowa Internal Medicine at Iowa

In just a few weeks our current Chief Residents will pass the baton to a new class of leaders. These four were announced last year and took a moment to introduce themselves last spring. Find out more about what drew them to the role and Iowa here: bit.ly/4dx1xbo

One week from today the department will celebrate its 19th Employee Appreciation Day. Across the noon hour, members will get a chance to pick up a small gift and grab some lunch and some ice cream with colleagues. Take a look at last year’s event here bit.ly/4j9zv6N

Stephen McGowan, MD, was presented the 5th annual DiBona Award for outstanding service in caring for veterans. Brad Dixon, MD, chief of medicine at the Iowa City VA and the award’s namesake, Gerald DiBona, MD presented the award. Learn more here: bit.ly/4ksmpDn

Saturday Morning Read: The latest Views from the Chair from DEO Upi Singh, MD, gives members of the department a chance to share their plans for summer. Read “Summer Recipes for Joy” here: bit.ly/3H4ddGt