Congratulations to @UREssien for being awarded the @RWJF Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Award! ๐ Dr. Essien's project funded by this program is titled "A Multilevel Intervention to Reduce Anticoagulant Disparities in Atrial Fibrillation (MIRACLE-AF)."
We're so excited to share that Dr. Utibe Essien has received a Young Investigator Database Seed Grant from @American_Heart for his research on the association of race/ethnicity and oral anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation. Congratulations, @UREssien! ๐
Congrats to @ACarterMD for being appointed as UPMC #InternalMedicine Residency Program Director, effective July 2023! ๐ She has been a residency Associate Program Director for the past 4 years & has expertise in all facets of education, from #MedStudent to #FacultyDevelopment.
Happening now! @UREssien shares how neighborhood disadvantage affects #anticoagulent use in patients with #afib during his #SGIM22 oral presentation ๐
Congratulations to Dr. Jane Schell for being promoted to Section Chief of our Palliative Care & Medical Ethics section! ๐ Dr. Schell has developed a communication curriculum for nephrology fellows on #pallcare topics and attained numerous other achievements in #palliativecare.
We're so excited that Dr. Jennifer Corbelli has been recognized with @SocietyGIM's Mid-Career Education Mentorship Award! #MedEd#MedMentorship
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Congratulations to @ElohoUfomata for being appointed as the Assistant Dean for Equity & Justice in the Curriculum! ๐ In this role, Dr. Ufomata will oversee #curriculum development, delivery & management on #diversity, #equity, & inclusive teaching & learning.
2020 class voted for Dr. McNeil to receive the prestigious Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Faculty Award, presented by Arnold P. Gold Foundation (@RILPresAPGF) to the faculty who serves as an important humanistic behavior role model. The highest honorโto be chosen by students!
Congrats to @UREssien for being awarded the @SocietyGIM Distinguished Professor of Health Equity Best Oral Abstract Award for the abstract titled "Association of Neighborhood Disadvantage and Oral Anticoagulant Use in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: A National Study"! ๐
Congratulations to @ElohoUfomata for being chosen as one of the @NMQF 40 Under 40 in Minority Health! ๐ This award recognizes Dr. Ufomata's accomplishments in #healthcare and her potential to continue positively impacting #minority communities.
Congrats to @pbulova for being promoted to professor of medicine! ๐ Dr. Bulova has been part of Pitt & UPMC for over 25 years, beginning as a @PittHealthSci med student. Dr. Bulova now holds many roles, including Co-Director of @MageeWomens Center for Women with Disabilities.