Gorgeous day Boar's Head Resort #birdwoodgolfcourse #ForetheKids #golf tournament supporting UVA Health Children’s Hospital UVA Department of Pediatrics @uvahealthnew

Super proud of/grateful to the team for the hard work that went into this project & excited to share it. Childhood undernutrition is an intergenerational challenge & we hope our results add to current understanding of the first 1,000 days of life.

Dr. Eunice Odiase et al: The gut microbiota differ in exclusively breastfed and formula-fed US infants and are associated with growth status - The Journal of Nutrition jn.nutrition.org/article/S0022-… UVA Department of Pediatrics TransUniversity Microbiome Initiative Child Health Research Center

Gutsy congratulations to Dr. Frank DiPaola on receiving this year's UVA Department of Pediatrics Robert J. Roberts Award-- given annually to one outstanding faculty member to recognize extraordinary accomplishment. Our patient's grateful mother says it best: youtube.com/watch?v=okIDfW…

Madhusmita Misra, MD, MPH, has been appointed to chair Dept. of Pediatrics & serve as physician-in-chief for UVA Health Children’s, effective Dec. 4. She's a renowned researcher, clinician, educator, and leader. Read more: ow.ly/SyII50PwSZ2 Madhusmita Misra UVA Department of Pediatrics

Bonus episode of Nutrition Pearls out today! Jen Smith and Bailey Koch host dietitians Nicole Martin and Tegan Medico. They highlight the presentations and other dietitian related activities planned for the upcoming NASPGHAN/APGNN/CPNP meeting.

Don't forget: this Thursday, August 31, is the last day to save with early bird registration for the 2023 @NASPGHAN/CPNP/APGNN Annual Meeting, taking place October 4-7, 2023 at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront in San Diego, CA. Register now: members.naspghan.org/Shared_Content…

Check out this week's Medicine in Motion article featuring two of this year's COWIMS Leadership Development Travel Award recipients, Dr. Carrie Cowardin and Dr. Lindsay Somerville! ow.ly/ni6K50PIX2S Carrie Cowardin

UVA Department of Pediatrics Virginia Cavaliers value the partnership with Team Impact #ThankYou UVA Health

A spotlight on two great UVA researchers: Dr. Ariel Gomez's research focuses on renin-synthesizing cells and kidney vascular development, and Dr. Maria Luisa Sequeira Lopez's research program focusses on cell lineage, fate and vascular development UVA School of Medicine #research

We're grateful to our transplant team for their hard work but also to the organ donors who make these lifesaving surgeries possible. Learn more about transplants at UVA Health: bit.ly/40C4zoi Donate Life Virginia UVA Transplant Center #DonateLife

We are excited to have #Matched with Dr. Sara Al Dogom for her fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology! Dr. Al Dogom is a 3rd year pediatrics resident Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center We look forward to welcoming you to UVA Department of Pediatrics and Charlottesville Dr. Al Dogom!

The University of Virginia Hospital Auxiliary hosted its annual Lights of Love tree-lighting event earlier this week. This year, the tree was lit by Kahmari Reidl, a patient at UVA Health Children's and a 2023 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals National Champion. Children's Miracle Network Hospitals

Gutsy congratulations to our two most recent Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition fellowship graduates, Dr. Esthemari Gonzalez-Polanco and Dr. Jonathan Medernach, for passing their subspecialty boards with flying colors!! #Certified

Find Hope & Excellence at UVA Health Pediatric Liver Transplant. The only pediatric liver transplant program in Virginia. UVA Health UVA School of Medicine UVA Department of Pediatrics #livertransplant #pediatrictransplant #livingliverdonation #livertwitter #transplanttwitter #liverdisease

Our fellows rock…perfect holiday gift to faculty!

Excited to announce UVA Department of Pediatrics faculty member Dr. Alexandra Biller will join our team in August!!! Dr. Biller is currently Pediatric Gastroenterology fellow extraordinaire Children's Mercy. Additional early- and mid-career applicants may apply here: jobs.virginia.edu/TAm6ZlA

Congratulations to Dr. Sean Moore @MooreLabUVA! After 8 terrific years UVA Department of Pediatrics, Sean will return to Cincinnati Children's in July to lead Cincinnati Children's Division of Gastroenterology! Our Division will be in the capable hands of the extraordinary Dr. Jeremy Middleton as interim Director!

It is an honor to run today’s Boston Marathon for UVA Children’s Hospital! #wahoowa UVA Health @uva Boston Marathon Virginia Cavaliers

Division Director of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics g.co/kgs/9VzZCAU Looking for the next person to lead us in caring, creating, educating, and advocating for children with digestive disease in Virginia and beyond!