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 Physician-Scientists and (2) Excellence in Mentorship of Clinician-Scholars or Full-time Clinical Faculty. Nominations are due

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 Latino Physician Day was established on Oct. 1, 2022, as a day to celebrate Hispanic and Latinx physicians in the U.S. and to help build awareness and bridge the gap in representation.

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Drs.

<b>Dan Cabrera</b>, clinical associate professor (General Internal Medicine), <b>

Leo Morales</b>, professor (General Internal Medicine), <b>Johnnie Orozco</b>, associate professor (Hematology and Oncology) and

<b>Rudy Rodriguez</b>, professor (Nephrology) recently talked to </span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/48wPVSN"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">The Huddle</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

 about the importance of Hispanic and Latinx physicians to be represented in our physician populations for better patient outcomes and to encourage a new generation of Hispanic and Latinx physicians.

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">New Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Division Head<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>

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 are pleased to announce that Dr. <b>Reena Mehra</b> will be the new head of the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. She will join us in the spring of 2024.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr. Mehra is currently a professor of medicine of the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University.

 She is director of the Cleveland Clinic Sleep Disorders Research program, and internationally recognized for her expertise in sleep disorders and health outcomes, including cardiopulmonary and neurologic disease. She has a passion for team building and mentoring

 and is a staunch advocate for the advancement of women in medicine.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">“I am thrilled to partner with Reena and share her strong vision for the division,” said Department Chair Dr. Barbara Jung. “I look forward

 to the insights and leadership she will bring to the division and department and know that her expertise and compassion will propel the division forward.”

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thank you to Cynthia Ko and the entire search committee for their efforts, and Robb Glenny for his outstanding contributions over the

 years.</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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<b>Matthew Hollon</b>, clinical professor,<b> </b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">has received mastership in the American College of Physicians (MACP). MACP is one of the most

 prestigious awards in the college, for those fellows of the college who demonstrate integrity, the utmost professional behaviors, excellence in the practice of medicine, and significant impact on the profession. MACPs represent a very small percentage of college

 membership.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Congressional roundtable discussion on kidney health<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>

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 from the Division of Nephrology (Dr. <b>Jonathan Himmelfarb</b>, Dr. <b>Yue-Harn Ng</b>,

Glenda Roberts, and Dr. Susan Watnick) were part of a roundtable discussion with Rep. Suzan DelBene to discuss innovation in kidney health and transplantation.

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 researchers, and health professionals in her home district to better understand the needs of the 37 million Americans with kidney diseases and ultimately guide her work as co-chair of the Congressional Kidney Caucus.

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<b>Bernard Ng</b>, associate professor (Rheumatology) has been awarded a $1.6 million federal grant from the VA Office of Rural Health to establish a National Tele-Rheumatology Program (NTRP) to improve access to rheumatology care for Veterans, especially those

 who live in rural areas. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The NTRP will provide general rheumatology care through current telehealth modalities, as well as develop, test and validate new and established

 telemedicine examination techniques that can be done over virtual video connections.

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr. Ng is the pioneering director of the NTRP and will be hiring and managing clinical teams of rheumatologists, RNs, telecare technicians

 and clinical pharmacists. There will also be opportunities for rheumatology fellows to train in the NTRP during their clinical rotations.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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 to Drs. <b>Gina Kim</b>, clinical assistant professor (Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine),

<b>Garbo Mak</b>, clinical assistant professor (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine) and

<b>Molly Rosenthal</b>, clinical assistant professor (General Internal Medicine), who have been accepted into the

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr. Kim’s project aims to identify barriers in using professional interpreter services, Dr. Mak will be working to improve the referral

 process at the Northwest Respiratory Clinic and Dr. Rosenthal will focus on the process of guardianship and how it varies across institutions.

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#202020">The QI Scholars Program supports junior and mid-level faculty pursuing QI as a scholarly focus. This competitive one-year

 program provides the skills and support needed to successfully complete and publish rigorous QI research projects. 

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">More study needed into the ‘why’ of new weight-loss drugs<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>

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 the market over the past six years, the drugs Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro are viewed as a therapeutic breakthrough for the 42% of the U.S. population who are clinically obese. However, more research is needed.

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">These drugs are not the be-all and end-all to weight-loss therapy, wrote Dr.

<b>Michael Schwartz</b> in a commentary published Oct. 2 in The </span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3RKu04j"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Journal of Clinical Investigation</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

 (co-author is postdoctoral fellow Dr. <b>Sophie Yang Gou</b>.) <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Many experts seem to be saying “OK, we’ve fixed this problem. We’re done,” noted Schwartz, who co-directs the UW Medicine Diabetes Institute.

 That is simply not the case, he said.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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<b>Joshua Veatch</b>, assistant professor (Hematology and Oncology) has received a Career Development Award from the

</span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/48IZsWY"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Melanoma Research Foundation</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

 for his project “Targeting melanoma with engineered CD4+ T cells.”<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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<b>Andrew Wescott</b>, fellow (Cardiology) is the recipient of a 2024 Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Washington Research Foundation. The foundation supports 12 postdocs annually from institutions across Washington state, with the goal to promote innovative

 discoveries and technologies that lead to the delivery of a new project, service or practice to the public. The projects they select hold potential of real-world impact and public benefit. Dr. Wescott’s project is “Mechanisms of Arrhythmogenic Calcium Release

 in Cardiac Stem Cell Therapy.”<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Recent publications<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.

<b>Nisha Bansal</b>, professor (Nephrology) is co-author of “</span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3LLYuPC"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate,

 Albuminuria, and Adverse Outcomes: An Individual-Participant Data Meta-Analysis</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">” in JAMA.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.

<b>Rachel Bender Ignacio</b>, assistant professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) is senior author of “</span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/46FMMOS"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Protocol

 for evaluating mechanistic pathways associated with HIV acquisition via nested Least Absolute Shrinkage and Selective Operator analysis</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”

 in STAR Protocols, and “</span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3PLtcKb"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Strategies for Expediting Clinical Trials in the Next Public Health Emergency</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”

 in JAMA Health Forum. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Joshua Bis</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,

 research scientist, and Dr. <b>Bruce Psaty</b>, professor (General Internal Medicine) are co-authors of “</span></span><a href="https://go.nature.com/3PJLLyn"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Multi-ancestry</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="color:windowtext">

</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">genome-wide study identifies effector genes and druggable pathways for coronary artery calcification</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”

 in Nature Genetics.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.

<b>Rotonya Carr</b>, associate professor and head (Gastroenterology) wrote the editorial “</span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3PHgYSF"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Embracing

 the principles of practice transfer to get the word out on the new metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease nomenclature</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”

 in Hepatology Communications. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.

<b>Geetanjali Chander</b>, professor and head (General Internal Medicine) is co-author of “</span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3PFnjhz"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Hepatitis

 C treatment in people living with HIV: Potential to eliminate disease and disparity</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">” in the

 Journal of Infectious Diseases. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.

<b>John Choe</b>, associate professor (General Internal Medicine) is senior author of “</span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/46hTMl6"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Evaluation

 of an Individualized Learning Plan Template for the Transition to Residency</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">” in the Journal

 of Graduate Medical Education. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.

<b>Jason Dominitz</b>, professor (Gastroenterology) is co-author of “</span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3Q4tywN"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Significant Reduction in

 the Diagnosis of Barrett’s Esophagus and Related Dysplasia During the COVID-19 Pandemic</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”

 in the American Journal of Gastroenterology. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Drs.

<b>Lorenzo Giacani</b>, associate professor, <b>Olusegun Soge</b>, associate professor,

<b>Tara Reid</b>, acting instructor, and <b>Matthew Golden</b>, professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) are co-authors of “</span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3PKX60R"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Genomic

 Epidemiology of Treponema pallidum and Circulation of Strains With Diminished tprK Antigen Variation Capability in Seattle, 2021-2022</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”

 in the Journal of Infectious Diseases.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.

<b>Petros Grivas</b>, professor (Hematology and Oncology) is co-author of “</span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/48I3vms"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Definitions, End Points,

 and Clinical Trial Designs for Bladder Cancer: Recommendations From the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer and the International Bladder Cancer Group</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”

 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.

<b>Irl Hirsch</b>, professor (Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition) is co-author of “</span></span><a href="https://go.nature.com/3LQ8qrE"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Second

 international consensus report on gaps and opportunities for the clinical translation of precision diabetes medicine</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”

 in Nature Medicine. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.

<b>Sylvia LaCourse</b>, associate professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) is senior author of “</span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/46j5kEB"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Impact

 of HIV and peripartum period on Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection detection</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">” in the Journal

 of Infectious Diseases. DOM co-author is Grace John-Stewart. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Kerry Laing</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,

 research scientist (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) is lead author of “</span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3Q0kF7j"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Recruitment of na�ve

 CD4+ T cells by the recombinant zoster vaccine correlates with persistent immunity</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">” in the

 Journal of Clinical Investigation. DOM co-authors are Emily Ford and David Koelle.

<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.

<b>Graham Nichol</b>, professor (General Internal Medicine) is co-author of “</span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3PJKpDN"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Standardized Definitions

 for Cardiogenic Shock Research and Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices: Scientific Expert Panel From the Shock Academic Research Consortium (SHARC)</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”

 in Circulation. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">In the news<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.

<b>Paula Carvalho</b>, professor (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Magazine) is featured in “</span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3PZYxdm"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Wonder

 Women of Idaho</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">” in IdaHome Magazine.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.

<b>Connie Celum</b>, professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) is quoted in “</span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3LHWFTW"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">CDC proposes new

antibiotics policy aimed at reducing STIs<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">” in STAT.

<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.

<b>Helen Chu</b>, professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) is quoted in “</span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/45d6P5P"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Infectious disease

 experts warn of viral season, new tools to combat RSV introduced</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">” from KOMO News and “</span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3tnJe5r"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Preparing

 for the convergence of viral illnesses — Navigating the challenges of RSV, influenza, and COVID-19 this fall and winter</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”

 in Northwest Asian Weekly.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.

<b>Scott Hagan</b>, assistant professor (General Internal Medicine) is quoted in “</span></span><a href="https://nyti.ms/3MdHpP9"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">The Wegovy

 Shortage Drags On, Leaving Patients in Limbo</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">” in the New York Times.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.

<b>Nina Kim</b>, professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) is quoted in </span>

</span><a href="https://bit.ly/46mnndg"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">“Black People Less Likely to Be Eligible for Hepatitis B Treatment</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">”

 in Cancer Health.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.

<b>Leo Morales</b>, professor (General Internal Medicine) is quoted in “</span></span><a href="https://bit.ly/3ZOltPV"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">'You’re my queen.' A Latina

 wife with dementia and the loving husband who cares for her</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">” from KUOW.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.

<b>Jerald Radich</b>, professor (Hematology and Oncology) talked to the Medscape InDiscussion podcast about the “</span></span><a href="https://wb.md/45dQsWV"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">State

 of the Art Monitoring and Diagnostics in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: the Philadelphia Chromosome and Future of CML</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.”<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Weekly Calendar, October 9-13, 2023<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Our events calendar is posted on

<a href="https://medicine.uw.edu/news/trumba-calendar"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">our website<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.

<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Coming up<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Faculty bootcamp: Back to the bedside<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">DOM faculty who are working to grow as teachers in the clinic or hospital setting are invited to register for the Division

of General Internal Medicine’s <span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Faculty Development Boot Camp: Back to the Bedside<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.

</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Topics include balancing autonomy and supervision, teaching procedures, coaching on physical exam and presentations, addressing racism and

bias, and maximizing bedside teaching efficiency. Oct. 27, 12-5pm at South Campus Center 301. Lunch will be provided.

</span></span><a href="https://n4qgjhrknye.typeform.com/to/wzlHMcoY"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Registration</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

 is required to attend and will close Oct. 18. Open to all faculty in the department.

<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:10.0pt;page-break-after:avoid"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><a name="_Hlk141959467"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Office of Faculty Affairs Workshops, Fall/Winter 2023<o:p></o:p></span></b></a></span></p>

<ul type="disc">

<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">

<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk141959467"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Well Being & Resilience Series</span></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk141959467"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">:

<br>

</span></span></span><a href="https://faculty.uwmedicine.org/events-calendar/well-being-and-resilience-series-2-compassion-empathy-and-pursuing-kindness-to-ourselves/"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk141959467"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Compassion,

 Empathy, and Pursuing Kindness to Ourselves</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk141959467"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk141959467"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,

<b>Nov. 1</b>, 2-3pm<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">

<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk141959467"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Leadership Series:</span></b></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk141959467"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>

</span></span></span><a href="https://faculty.uwmedicine.org/events-calendar/leadership-series-healthcare-finance-101/"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk141959467"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Healthcare

 Finance 101</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk141959467"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk141959467"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,

<b>Oct. 24</b>, 9-11am<br>

</span></span></span><a href="https://faculty.uwmedicine.org/events-calendar/leadership-series-leading-change/"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk141959467"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Leading

 Change</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk141959467"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk141959467"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,

<b>Dec. 6</b>, 1-3pm<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">

<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk141959467"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Career Development Series:

</span></b></span></span><a href="https://faculty.uwmedicine.org/events-calendar/mid-career-faculty-you-got-promoted-to-associate-professor-now-what-3/"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk141959467"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#39275B">Mid-Career

 Faculty: You Got Promoted to Associate Professor, Now What?</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk141959467"></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk141959467"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,

<b>Nov. 16</b>, 9-11am<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></li></ul>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk35011064"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk141959467"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The theme for the 2023/2024 Gender Equity Lunch Series is: Am I on the right track? Career development,

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 Career development and well-being initiatives for staff (<a name="_Hlk143789934">Panel: Mona Deprey, Rebekah Zaharia, Maureen Johnson, Ruth Sanchez, Lori Joubert)<o:p></o:p></a></span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6">

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 Non-linear career paths: Advocacy (Panel: Andrea Christopher, Helen Jack, Amy Kennedy, Genevieve Pagalilauan)

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 Supporting women in academia: A dyad mentorship model (Addie McClintock) <o:p></o:p></span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:105%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6">

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 Building a career as a woman physician-scientist (Panel: Nisha Bansal, Rotonya Carr, Geetanjali Chander, Ellen Schur)<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></li></ul>

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