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Zigman Lab Demonstrates Effects of Ghrelin Reduction on Pancreatic Islets Published on: December 15, 2023 New research findings published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation about the hormone ghrelin’s role in regulating blood glucose could have implications for the treatment of type 1 and type …

Samir M. Parikh Appointed Chair of Internal Medicine Published on: May 28, 2026 Dr. Samir M. Parikh , Professor and Chief of the Division of Nephrology, has been named Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine, effective June 15. He will assume the role from Ezra Burstein, M.D., Ph.D. , who has se…

Zigman Lab Publishes Findings on Reducing Cancer-Related Cachexia Published on: September 15, 2024 Cancer cachexia, a condition commonly seen in patients with advanced cancer, is marked by a decrease in food intake and significant weight loss due to the reduction of muscle mass and often fat tissue. …

In Memoriam: Philip Raskin Published on: June 02, 2026 Philip Raskin, M.D. Philip Raskin, M.D. , a Professor in the Division of Endocrinology known for his contributions to diabetes care, education, and research, died on Monday, June 1, after a brief illness. He was 85. “His work was instrumental in …

Seidenfeld Symposium Guidelines 2026 Symposium Guidelines Abstract Submissions Due May 11, 2026 Abstract Submission Guidelines Eligibility Medical Students Post-Doc Fellows Internal Medicine Residents Division of Infectious Diseases Fellows and Faculty Antibiotic Stewardship Hospital Epi OPAT Departm…

Patient-oriented research topics of interest in the Division of Nephrology.

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Angela Rogers Appointed Chief of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Published on: May 15, 2026 Dr. Angela Rogers has been selected as Chief of the Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, effective September 1, 2026. Dr. Rogers currently serves as Professor of Internal Medicine at Stanford Uni…

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