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#IslandMedicine Official Twitter account for the Division of General Medicine @UTMBHealth Managed by @drsunilksahai, Division Chief
Galveston, Texas
Joined March 2020
"The University of Texas stops for no storm" The @UTMBGenMed Faculty & @UTMBInternalMed Residents are ready to take care of our patients! #HurricaneLaura @utmbnews
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Addressing barriers to care may be more important than awareness alone as outlined in the co-authored article by Dr. Elizabeth Vaughan:
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Congratulations to the 10 new CHWs in Hempstead! Kudos to Valeria Lescano, Betty Nava, and Dr. Elizabeth Vaughan on leading their 160-hour Texas CHW course.
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A group of investigators including GIM's Dr. Elizabeth Vaughan found that primordial prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease involved a multifaceted approach including behavioral, genetic, and environmental factors.
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Congratulations Dr. Elizabeth Vaughan for being elected into the Academy of Master Teachers:
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A group of investigators including GIM's Dr. Elizabeth Vaughan found that primordial prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease involved a multifaceted approach including behavioral, genetic, and environmental factors.
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In an interview with Health Monitor, Socioeconomic disparity: the risk factor that flies under the radar, Dr. Elizabeth Vaughan states, "It is important to say that diabetes is a disease of the poor and start there."
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To increase understanding of glucose control, the NY Times interviewed national diabetes experts including our own Dr. Vaughan in the article released this week, "Why Controlling Blood Sugar is Crucial for Your Health".
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Dr. Jusjit Lalli, Medical Director of our Surgical Co-Management (SCM) Service has created an informative 2 minute video about SCM. Please take a look and share! @UTMBInternalMed @UTMBDOM
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Check out the article by Dr. Vaughan in GIM and Dr. Porterfield in Family Medicine suggesting that a CHW intervention may enhance provider communication, resulting in reduced appointment burden without sacrificing HbA1c outcomes.
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Check out recent Highlights of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Studies from the 2024 American College of Cardiology Conference in a recent publication co-authored by Dr. Vaughan!
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🎉 Celebrating Excellence at UTMB! 🎉 Honoring Dr. Karnath, Dr. Reinertson, Dr. Qureshi, and Dr. Wilkerson for their service milestone! 🌟 Their dedication and compassion have greatly impacted our UTMB community. 👏 Congratulations! 👏 #ServiceMilestone #UTMB
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Dr. Sahai recently presented groundbreaking updates in Postoperative Medicine at the Society of General Internal Medicine's Annual Meeting. 🎉✨ We’re thrilled to see these advancements shaping the future of patient care & improving outcomes. #sgim2024 #perioperativemedicine
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🌟 UTMB General Internal Medicine Retreat Highlights! Enjoy these snapshots from our recent retreat, featuring engaging workshops, inspiring discussions, and great teamwork. It was a fantastic opportunity to connect and share ideas. #UTMB #InternalMedicine #MedicalExcellence
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Congratulations Monica Arano, Community Health Worker Instructor (CHWI); Valeria Lescano, CHWI; Betty Nava, CHWI; and Dr. Vaughan on their oral presentation at the TEACH-S education conference, 'Creating healthy communities through a church-based, CHW-led initiative.'
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MS4 Stephanie Kim, Dr. Moe Ameri (PGY3), Dr. Layla Abdul Jabbar (PGY1), & Dr. Vaughan presented a poster at the TEACH-S education conference, 'Enhancing Diabetes Care in Underserved Communities: A Telemedicine-Based Educational Intervention for Clinicians Leading Group Visits'.
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Congrats Drs. Vaughan and Santiago (Family Medicine) who were invited to write for AFP on diabetes Pharmacotherapies and just published! Dr. Vaughan was selected as the lead author to mentor underrepresented junior faculty in medicine.
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Nice work Student Doctors Tran and Kim with mentors Drs. Vaughan and Johnston (at U of H) who recently published on Group based intervention in Lifestyle Medicine!
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RT @SocietyHospMed: This module from @DrSunilKSahai zeroes in on cardiovascular and pulmonary toxicities of radiation & chemotherapeutic ag…
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The CHW-led diabetes program is up and running! At St. Vincent's/Coastal Health, we are nearing 100 patients in the program thanks to GIM's Dr. Vaughan (PI), Dr. Farr (medical director), Drs. Wilkerson & Ahmed (Physician Champions), and Family Medicine & Wellness leadership.
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New data on sleep disturbance and anxiety in Kenya including DOM's Drs. Goodman and Vaughan:
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