Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Medicine

Today, March 27th, is Research Day at the Medical College of Wisconsin! Join us in celebrating all types of research, the pursuit of new knowledge, innovation, and collaboration. Learn more about MCW Department of Medicine research: https://lnkd.in/gamnSnbS

Dr. Srividya Kidambi, Chief of the Division of Endocrinology & Molecular Medicine and Professor of Medicine at MCW, joined the Coffee Conversations with Scientists podcast to discuss the science behind hunger, including the body's physiological adaptations to calorie restriction and the implications for successful weight loss.

The MCW Dept. of Medicine, Division of Hematology & Oncology is seeking Board Certified/Board Eligible Hematology/Oncology professionals at Assistant, Associate, and full Professor levels to contribute to our expanding education, research, and clinical endeavors in hematology and oncology. Opportunities are available in Benign Hematology, Hematological Malignancies, Transplant and Cellular Therapy, and more!

Want to jumpstart your health and wellness? Learn more about lifestyle medicine and get tips on how to embark on your own health journey by subscribing to the MCW Center for Disease Prevention Research "Healthy Living" e-newsletter: https://lnkd.in/gVpj2N8N

What if a daily singing session could improve your heart health? Singing, while often associated with creative expression and stress relief, may have unexpected benefits for cardiovascular health. In a study led by Dr. Jacquelyn Kulinski at MCW, researchers are exploring how singing could serve as a complementary therapy for individuals with coronary artery disease (CAD). Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gYJDWe4u #CardiovascularHealth #HeartHealth #HeartMonth #Research #MCWKnowledge

The MCW Dept. of Medicine, Division of Hematology & Oncology seeks candidates for a?medical oncologist to work in the Froedtert & MCW Community Cancer Network.?Successful candidates for this position will have a passion for the clinical care of patients with both hematologic and oncologic conditions, and must be board certified and/or board eligible in hematology and oncology. The position also allows for the opportunity for participation in Division research programs, including clinical trials.

On a recent episode of Coffee Conversations with Scientists, Dr. Michael Widlansky discussed optimizing our endothelial cell function and why it’s important. Dr. Widlansky is the Northwestern Mutual Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine in the MCW Departments of Medicine and Pharmacology and Director of the MCW Cardiovascular Center. Each month, MCW’s Coffee Conversations with Scientists, presented in partnership with the Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment, digs into the science behind the health topics making news today.?

The MCW Dept. of Medicine, Division of Hematology & Oncology seeks candidates for a hybrid?Oncologic Hospitalist/Nocturnist faculty position.?The Oncologic Hospitalist Service provides 24 hour-a-day inpatient care to solid tumor oncology patients or to patients requiring management of malignancies of the hematopoietic system. Successful candidates for this position also have the opportunity to be involved in the teaching of students and housestaff, as well as participation in Division research programs, including clinical trials.

The MCW Dept. of Medicine, Division of Cardiology is seeking an Administrative Associate to provide high-level administrative support to executive leadership. This role involves managing complex schedules, coordinating divisional activities, and ensuring smooth operational workflows, as well as serving as a liaison between various internal and external stakeholders.

The rise of GLP-1 agonist drugs like Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Wegovy has transformed weight loss and diabetes management, offering significant results for many patients, but can also come with side effects and variable outcomes. Dr. Srividya Kidambi, an endocrinologist in the MCW Dept. of Medicine, provides expert insights on these medications, including their dual role in treating type 2 diabetes and obesity and the importance of combining medication with lifestyle changes.