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"The University of Texas stops for no storm" The @UTMBGenMed Faculty & @UTMBInternalMed Residents are ready to take care of our patients! #HurricaneLaura @utmbnews
Congratulations Dr. Elizabeth Vaughan for being elected into the Academy of Master Teachers: utmb.edu/amt/amt-direct….
A group of investigators including GIM's Dr. Elizabeth Vaughan found that primordial prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease involved a multifaceted approach including behavioral, genetic, and environmental factors. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39073507
In an interview with Health Monitor, Socioeconomic disparity: the risk factor that flies under the radar, Dr. Elizabeth Vaughan states, "It is important to say that diabetes is a disease of the poor and start there."
To increase understanding of glucose control, the NY Times interviewed national diabetes experts including our own Dr. Vaughan in the article released this week, "Why Controlling Blood Sugar is Crucial for Your Health". nytimes.com/2024/10/14/wel…
Dr. Jusjit Lalli, Medical Director of our Surgical Co-Management (SCM) Service has created an informative 2 minute video about SCM. Please take a look and share! instagram.com/reel/DAY70eLAg… @UTMBInternalMed @UTMBDOM
Check out the article by Dr. Vaughan in GIM and Dr. Porterfield in Family Medicine suggesting that a CHW intervention may enhance provider communication, resulting in reduced appointment burden without sacrificing HbA1c outcomes. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38878424/
Check out recent Highlights of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Studies from the 2024 American College of Cardiology Conference in a recent publication co-authored by Dr. Vaughan! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38829515
🎉 Celebrating Excellence at UTMB! 🎉 Honoring Dr. Karnath, Dr. Reinertson, Dr. Qureshi, and Dr. Wilkerson for their service milestone! 🌟 Their dedication and compassion have greatly impacted our UTMB community. 👏 Congratulations! 👏 #ServiceMilestone #UTMB
Dr. Sahai recently presented groundbreaking updates in Postoperative Medicine at the Society of General Internal Medicine's Annual Meeting. 🎉✨ We’re thrilled to see these advancements shaping the future of patient care & improving outcomes. #sgim2024 #perioperativemedicine
🌟 UTMB General Internal Medicine Retreat Highlights! Enjoy these snapshots from our recent retreat, featuring engaging workshops, inspiring discussions, and great teamwork. It was a fantastic opportunity to connect and share ideas. #UTMB #InternalMedicine #MedicalExcellence
Congratulations Monica Arano, Community Health Worker Instructor (CHWI); Valeria Lescano, CHWI; Betty Nava, CHWI; and Dr. Vaughan on their oral presentation at the TEACH-S education conference, 'Creating healthy communities through a church-based, CHW-led initiative.'
MS4 Stephanie Kim, Dr. Moe Ameri (PGY3), Dr. Layla Abdul Jabbar (PGY1), & Dr. Vaughan presented a poster at the TEACH-S education conference, 'Enhancing Diabetes Care in Underserved Communities: A Telemedicine-Based Educational Intervention for Clinicians Leading Group Visits'.
Congrats Drs. Vaughan and Santiago (Family Medicine) who were invited to write for AFP on diabetes Pharmacotherapies and just published! Dr. Vaughan was selected as the lead author to mentor underrepresented junior faculty in medicine. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38648832/
Nice work Student Doctors Tran and Kim with mentors Drs. Vaughan and Johnston (at U of H) who recently published on Group based intervention in Lifestyle Medicine! journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…
This module from @DrSunilKSahai zeroes in on cardiovascular and pulmonary toxicities of radiation & chemotherapeutic agents, as well as common hematologic problems encountered in patients with cancer or a history of cancer treatment. #MedEd #MedTwitter
The CHW-led diabetes program is up and running! At St. Vincent's/Coastal Health, we are nearing 100 patients in the program thanks to GIM's Dr. Vaughan (PI), Dr. Farr (medical director), Drs. Wilkerson & Ahmed (Physician Champions), and Family Medicine & Wellness leadership.
New data on sleep disturbance and anxiety in Kenya including DOM's Drs. Goodman and Vaughan: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38083983/
Check out Family Medicine and DOM's collaborative efforts with Drs. Vaughan, Porterfield, Santiago, Patel, Goodman, and Campbell on CHW training: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38243754/
Dr. Berman delivered a presentation at the UTMB Institute for Human Infections and Immunity Research Symposium, which was centered around the development and impact of mRNA vaccines and infectious diseases!
Congratulations to Dr. Sweet for being voted the 2023 Best Physician on the Island Award! This recognition is truly well-deserved!
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