Code Blue and Gold

The quarterly newsletter of the University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine

Advancing Expertise: Inside UPMC’s Myositis Fellowship

Advancing Expertise: Inside UPMC’s Myositis Fellowship

At UPMC, a new generation of specialists is being trained to take on one of medicine’s more complex, and rapidly evolving, areas: myositis. The Myositis Fellowship Training Program, based in the UPMC Myositis Center, builds on the institution’s long-standing strengths...
Half a Century of Discovery: Pitt’s Endocrinology & Metabolism T32

Half a Century of Discovery: Pitt’s Endocrinology & Metabolism T32

Endo T32 Director, Robert O’Doherty, PhD, and former T32 trainee, Dan Harmon, PhD. For fifty years, the Endocrinology and Metabolism T32 training program at the University of Pittsburgh has quietly built a legacy of scientific leadership. Continuously funded by...

Publications

December 2025 – March 2026 Aging Institute Doshi NK, Pesaresi T, Pagadala T, Dion W, Zhang Y, David NL, Amorim T, Wang W, Kumar GVN, Zhu B, Liu S, Patwari P, Fazeli PK, Steinhauser ML. Branched chain amino acids prime metabolic inflammation. Mol Metab. 2026...

Grants

>> Internal Funding Opportunities December 2025 – March 2026 Timothy Anderson, MD, MAS // General Internal Medicine Characterizing the Quality of Evidence-based Prescribing for Hospitalized Veterans VA Merit Award I01 RD000382 First VA Merit Award Start...