Announcements
Vasquez Named Interim Chief of Nephrology
Miguel Vasquez, M.D., a Professor and Clinical Chief of Nephrology, has been named Interim Chief of the Division of Nephrology, replacing Samir M. Parikh, M.D., who stepped down after five years to become Department Chair.
Rachel Bonnema Appointed Vice Chair of Faculty Affairs
Dr. Bonnema's transition reflects the Department's substantial growth to nearly 900 faculty and the corresponding expansion i scope and complexity of faculty-related initiatives.
Samir M. Parikh Appointed Chair of Internal Medicine
Dr. Parikh will oversee a department of nearly 900 faculty members, with more than $108 million in National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding, and the second-largest Internal Medicine residency program in the nation.
Angela Rogers Appointed Chief of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Currently a Professor at Stanford University, Dr. Rogers will replace Dr. Lance Terada as Division Chief in September.
2026 Seldin Research Symposium Awardees
2026 Seldin Research Symposium Awardees Announced
Nicolaides Named Assistant Dean for Clinical UME
Rory Nicolaides, M.D, has been appointed Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Medical Education
Saket Girotra and Emre Turer Elected Members of ASCI
Dr. Saket Girotra and Dr. Emre Turer have been elected members of the American Society of Clinical Investigation.
Lee Named Professor Emeritus of Internal Medicine
After 35 years of distinguished service marked by exceptional contributions to clinical care, education, and research, William Lee, M.D., has been appointed Professor Emeritus of Internal Medicine.
Rubin Named Professor Emeritus
Following more than 40 years of distinguished service and a career characterized by exceptional contributions to clinical care, education, research, and program development, Craig Rubin, M.D., has been appointed Professor Emeritus of Internal Medicine.
Jean-Antoine Ribeil Appointed Director of Sickle Cell Disease Program
An internationally recognized physician-scientist, Dr. Ribeil has redefined treatment for sickle cell disease and other hemoglobin disorders.