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🍂🩺The Fall 2025 edition of Code Blue & Gold is here! 🔬🍂

Catch the latest news, discoveries, and highlights from the Pitt DOM 👉 news.dom.pitt.edu
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Next Thursday's #PittHSRseminar dives into improving healthcare value by reducing low-value tests, treatments, and medications. Join Dr. Thomas Radomski as he shares insights from EVOLV-Rx and VA-based research on de-implementation strategies.

Attend on Zoom: www.gim-crhc.pitt.edu/events/hsr-s...
November 14, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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EMBRACE is excited to have you attend our Fall 2025 Seminar Series! Please join us tomorrow, Thursday, November 13 from 12-1, for a research update from the 4TM/ICC study team!
November 12, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Service doesn’t end with the uniform.

This #VeteransDay, we honor all who served — and the Pitt and VA faculty turning that same spirit of service into discovery and care for Veterans everywhere.

🇺🇸 Read how they’re "Serving Those Who Served": news.dom.pitt.edu/veterans/
November 11, 2025 at 12:26 PM
A reminder to join us at noon TODAY, 11.11.25, for the DOM Grand Rounds!

Today's MGR, "The Evolution of Hemophilia - From Cryoprecipitate to Gene Therapy: A Success Story," will be presented by Drs. Craig Seaman and Frederico Xavier.

For the link, visit dom.pitt.edu/grandrounds/.
November 11, 2025 at 11:51 AM
A reminder to join us at noon TODAY, 10.28.25, for the DOM Grand Rounds!

Today's MGR, "The Messenger is the Message: Why Good Communication is Essential to Health Care," presented by Drs. Chad Hermann & Todd Wolynn from the Trusted Messenger Program.

For the link, visit dom.pitt.edu/grandrounds/.
October 28, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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Dr. @bryantshuey.bsky.social has been named 1 of 5 @nam.edu State Health Policy Fellows. 👏 In this fellowship, Dr. Shuey will contribute to the development and implementation of state health policies and programs. #PittResearchMatters #HealthPolicy

Read more: nam.edu/news-and-ins...
October 23, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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From bench to bedside, see how science is shaping the future of healing.

Don’t miss Dr. Dragan Primorac’s #PittHSRseminar on #TranslationalScience advances in #RegenerativeMedicine tomorrow at noon.

📍 Parkvale 305 A/B | 🍽️ Lunch provided
💻 www.gim-crhc.pitt.edu/events/hsr-s...
October 22, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Clinicians, this is it! 🚨

Registration for #UIM2025 closes soon, so don’t miss your chance to participate in expert-led sessions, CME credit, and 6 months of on-demand access.

Secure your spot: cce.upmc.com/update-inter...

#InternalMedicine #CME
October 22, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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ICYMI, the PROTECT project, w/CP3’s @jennylociganic.bsky.social & @walidgellad.bsky.social as co-investigators, secured a NIH/NIDA grant to build an #AI clinical tool for predicting relapse in #buprenorphine patients.

@pittgim.bsky.social @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social

pharmacy.ufl.edu/2025/10/09/a...
AI-powered clinical tool aims to prevent opioid disorder relapse » College of Pharmacy » University of Florida
The PROTECT tool employs machine learning algorithms to predict a patient’s risk of relapse.
pharmacy.ufl.edu
October 15, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Please join us in congratulating Iain Scott, PhD, on his appointment as Associate Director of the Vascular Medicine Institute!

Dr. Scott will help advance faculty development, mentorship, and research innovation across the VMI. 🔬

@matrixule.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 2:46 PM
A reminder to join us at noon TODAY, 10.14.25, for the DOM Grand Rounds!

Today's MGR, "Considerations for Clinicians Using AI: Algorithmic Fairness," will be presented by Dr. Aly T. Strauss from @jhu.edu.

For the link, visit dom.pitt.edu/grandrounds/.
October 14, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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Congrats to CP3's @bryantshuey.bsky.social for being selected as a @nam.edu State Health Policy Fellow! He'll gain even more experience in advising state policymakers to improve health in PA.

nam.edu/news-and-ins...

@pittgim.bsky.social @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Join us at noon on Tuesday, 10.14.25, for the next DOM Grand Rounds!

Tuesday's MGR, "Considerations for Clinicians Using AI: Algorithmic Fairness," will be presented by Dr. Aly T. Strauss from @jhu.edu.

For the link, visit dom.pitt.edu/grandrounds/.
October 10, 2025 at 12:39 PM
From CMU grad to global immunology leader 🦠

Congrats to @slg1717.bsky.social, winner of the 2025 @cmu.edu Alumni Achievement Award for her trailblazing research on IL-17 and immune defense! 🧫

Her groundbreaking IL-17 research has transformed the field of immunology and improved lives worldwide.
October 7, 2025 at 4:41 PM
.@PittGIM faculty member @SonyaBorrero was recently named as one of three "Women Shaping the Future of Healthcare in Pittsburgh" by North Hills Monthly Magazine.

Read the story: www.nhmmag.com/post/women-s...
Women Shaping the Future of Healthcare in Pittsburgh
Though women make up the majority of the healthcare workforce globally, they remain underrepresented in leadership positions.
www.nhmmag.com
October 7, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Matt Steinhauser, who was recently promoted to Professor of Medicine with tenure in the Division of Cardiology and Aging Institute! 👏🎊👏
October 7, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Don't forget to attend today's HS Ascending Star Award Lecture with one of this year's awardees, Dr. Alison Kohan from the Div. of Endocrinology and Metabolism!

"No Guts, No Glory: Intestinal Lipid Absorption and Its Role in Disease"

🗓️Friday, Oct. 3
🕞3:30 p.m.
📍Alan Magee Scaife Hall, Room 3785
October 3, 2025 at 1:12 PM
🐦 Good news for late birds: Early Bird pricing for Update in Internal Medicine 2025 has been extended to Oct. 6!

✔️ CME credit
✔️ Expert insights
✔️ 6 months on-demand

Don’t let it fly by – register now 👉https://cce.upmc.com/update-internal-medicine-2025#group-tabs-node-course-default1
October 2, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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A big shoutout to Daria Van Tyne @dariavantyne.bsky.social , Distinguished Mentor Awardee 2025 for giving the coolest talk!

#symposium #bgsa #mentoroftheyear
October 1, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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Congratulations to our amazing APPs who were nominated for the 2025 APP Preceptor of the Year Award! 👏

⭐ Hannah Burkholder, DNP, CRNP
⭐ Austin Griffith, PA-C
⭐ Tyler Hays, PA-C
⭐ Tauna Price, DNP, CRNP
October 1, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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Renee Cloutier, PhD (@rcloutierphd.bsky.social) co-authored an article in @us.theconversation.com that highlights a new website Dr. Cloutier and colleagues built that publishes and tracks #opioid settlement fund spending data in Pennsylvania.

Read it here: theconversation.com/new-website-...
September 30, 2025 at 2:52 PM
🍂🩺The Fall 2025 edition of Code Blue & Gold is here! 🔬🍂

Catch the latest news, discoveries, and highlights from the Pitt DOM 👉 news.dom.pitt.edu
September 30, 2025 at 7:42 PM
A reminder for the DOM Grand Rounds, TODAY, 09.30.25, at noon! 🩺

Today's MGR: "Pulmonary Nodules: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach for Early Diagnosis and Management," with presenters from @paccsm.bsky.social, Radiology, & Cardiothoracic Surgery.

For the link, visit dom.pitt.edu/grandrounds/.
September 30, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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Congrats to Dr. Holly Thomas, who has been appointed Secretary of @menopausesociety.bsky.social! 👏
September 29, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Mentorship matters.

@pittpalcare.bsky.social Director Dr. Yael Schenker has been recognized with the Hillman Cancer Center's Outstanding Research Mentor Award for her exceptional support and guidance of the next generation of researchers. We are so proud to celebrate her leadership and impact! 👏
September 26, 2025 at 4:54 PM