The Department of Medicine News and Events
Posted by Internal Medicine on April 15, 2025
The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the promotion of Shipra Agrawal, Ph.D., Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, to Associate Professor of Medicine with tenure in the Renaissance School of Medicine at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Posted by Internal Medicine on April 8, 2025
The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce that two of our faculty members were selected to join The Miriam and David Donoho Academy of Clinical & Educational Scholars (ACES.) Congratulations to Dr. Julia Powelson, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine.
Posted by Internal Medicine on April 8, 2025
The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce that two of our faculty members were selected to join The Miriam and David Donoho Academy of Clinical & Educational Scholars (ACES.) Congratulations to Dr. Imran Chaudhri, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension.
Posted by Internal Medicine on March 31, 2025
The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the promotion of Viraj Modi, D.O., FACP, Division of General, Geriatric and Hospital Medicine, attending physician at the Northport VAMC, to Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine.
Posted by Internal Medicine on February 4, 2025
A recent article in the Journal of Personalized Medicine, “Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists and Cognitive Outcomes in Cardiovascular Disease and Beyond: A Systematic Review" showcases an important research collaboration between the Division of Cardiology in the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University and Columbia University in the City of New York.
Posted by Internal Medicine on January 31, 2025
The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the appointment of Olga C. Aroniadis, MD, MSc, FACG, to Professor of Medicine (with Tenure) in the Renaissance School of Medicine at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Posted by Internal Medicine on January 29, 2025
To Members of the Department of Medicine:
We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 Pilot Project Grant awards. We received many meritorious applications and five of the projects were selected for funding.
The funded grants are listed:
Posted by Internal Medicine on January 16, 2025
Dear Members of the DoM Community,
We are delighted to announce that Silvana Obici, M.D., Chief, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Professor of Medicine, has been appointed Medical Director of the Diabetes Services at Stony Brook Medicine, after serving as Interim Medical Director since November 2022.
Posted by Internal Medicine on January 3, 2025
On December 3rd, 2024, Stony Brook University Hospital held the formal dedication of The Dr. Ellinor I. Peerschke Hematology Lab.
From the Stony Brook University Hospital dedication agenda:
