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Research In Motion: Wendy Lynch, PhD - Research - Medicine in Motion News

Research In Motion: Wendy Lynch, PhD

I study the neurobiology of addiction. Looking at how the brain changes once addiction has developed, I use preclinical models to look at these changes in the brains, including both males and females in my studies, so I can look at the sex difference...

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Research In Motion: Wendy Lynch, PhD - Research - Medicine in Motion News
Robotics Boot Camp Supports Trainee Education in Performing Robotic Surgery - Medicine in Motion News

Robotics Boot Camp Supports Trainee Education in Performing Robotic Surgery

The University of Virginia’s commitment to advancing surgical education is exemplified by its latest initiative, the Robotic Surgery Bootcamp. This boot camp is part of a revamped curriculum designed to provide all residents and fellows with the sk...

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Robotics Boot Camp Supports Trainee Education in Performing Robotic Surgery - Medicine in Motion News
Get to Know Madhusmita Misra, MD — Chair of the Department of Pediatrics - Faculty - Medicine in Motion News

Get to Know Madhusmita Misra, MD — Chair of the Department of Pediatrics

Madhusmita Misra, MD, MPH, was appointed chair of the Department of Pediatrics and Physician-in-Chief for UVA Health Children’s, on December 4, 2023. Dr. Misra was previously the chief for the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology at Massachusetts Ge...

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Get to Know Madhusmita Misra, MD — Chair of the Department of Pediatrics - Faculty - Medicine in Motion News
Auto Islet Transplantation: Cutting-Edge Treatment for Chronic Pancreatitis That Minimizes Risk of Diabetes - Medicine in Motion News

Auto Islet Transplantation: Cutting-Edge Treatment for Chronic Pancreatitis That Minimizes Risk of Diabetes

Auto Islet Transplantation (AIT), performed in conjunction with a total pancreatectomy (pancreas removal), offers a cutting-edge solution for chronic pancreatitis while minimizing the risk of surgically induced diabetes. The University of Virginia’...

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Auto Islet Transplantation: Cutting-Edge Treatment for Chronic Pancreatitis That Minimizes Risk of Diabetes - Medicine in Motion News
Research in Motion: Hongji Zhang, PhD - Research - Medicine in Motion News

Research in Motion: Hongji Zhang, PhD

As a cancer immunologist, my research revolves around understanding the role of the tumor microenvironment in various oncologic disease processes, such as colorectal cancer and liver cancer; and providing novel strategies for prevention and cure, esp...

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Research in Motion: Hongji Zhang, PhD - Research - Medicine in Motion News