Official account of the OU College of Medicine’s Department of Int. Medicine: focusing on clinical care pioneering research, and supporting innovative education

Oklahoma City, OK
When patient Michael Bunce couldn't leave the hospital for his daughter's wedding, Dr. Skaggs and her wards team brought the wedding to him. This story of compassion has been featured by MSN, Yahoo, People, and News 9 — we're proud to have her on our team! tinyurl.com/4b5usrh8
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Incredibly proud to celebrate our fellow’s @KAgarwalMD recent achievement. Way to go! 🎉
We're so proud to announce Dr. Khushboo Agarwal has been selected as a 2026 Mayo Clinic Nishimura Scholar, earning a scholarship to attend the Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular Board Review. Congratulations, Dr. Agarwal!
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We're so proud to announce Dr. Khushboo Agarwal has been selected as a 2026 Mayo Clinic Nishimura Scholar, earning a scholarship to attend the Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular Board Review. Congratulations, Dr. Agarwal!
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#OUCVGR 🔥Delighted to host Dr. Perry Wengrofsky from Hackensack University on 9/3/26 at Virtual OU CV Grand Rounds 🔥Join us ⬇️ to review 2026 Imaging Guidelines for Mitral Edge to Edge repair from the expert oklahoma.zoom.us/j/974529787… @OUCollegeofMed @PWengrofskyMD @ASE360 @iamritu @purviparwani @argulian @DrRajeshG1 @PWesslyMD @alex1708ander @NMerke @DavidWienerMD @WilliamZoghbi @NadeenFaza @ParasuramMD
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Though it has been a few weeks since we bid a fond farewell to our graduates, we wanted to take the time to celebrate them a little more, and to wish them the best of luck in all their endeavors! We can't wait to see how they continue shaping the future of medicine! #LeadOnOU
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🧵 IBD💎 for New GI Fellows 🛑There is no single diagnostic test for IBD. ✅The diagnosis is established by integrating: 🩺 Clinical presentation 📹 Endoscopy 🔬 Histopathology 🖥️ Cross-sectional imaging 🧪 Biomarkers (CRP, ESR, fecal calprotectin) #1
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Today I submitted my Hematology & Oncology fellowship application! Grateful for the mentors, colleagues, patients, friends, and family who helped me reach this milestone. Excited for the next chapter and the privilege of caring for patients with cancer.
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Congratulations to Residents Corbin Lee and Cameron Kirkendoll (Street Medicine and Advocacy Pathway @oucollegeofmedicine) who were featured on NPR this week! We couldn’t be more proud! Link: kosu.org/ou-health-homelessn… Photo credit: Sierra Pfeifer
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More photos from this weekend's residency and fellowship graduation celebration! 📸 It was a wonderful night celebrating our graduates along with family, friends and faculty.
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We are excited to welcome a wonderful group of physicians starting fellowship today! 🤩 It was great meeting everyone last night. Welcome to the team!
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Congratulations to our wonderful Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy Division on their successful 52nd Annual Ishmael Rheumatology Symposium & 6th Annual Morris Reichlin Memorial Lectureship!
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The @OUCollegeofMed lab members representing at #ASCO26! Dr. Kolton Kardokus, Dr. @anhbl9 (Merit Award winner), and PI Dr. @TheDrWood. #MedOnc #RadOnc
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Our @OUdoim @StephensonCC current and former fellows are ⭐️s @Noha_Soror is a #CARtcell research mentor to so many fellows residents and students here
With the amazing @Noha_Soror who continues to make a difference - winner of the “Most Engaged Working Group” award. KUDOS my friend and well deserved. @ASCO #ASCO26
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If you ran into me at #ASCO26, you probably met a new face w/ me! Dr Kolton Kardokus made it through his first @ASCO! He’s a member of the @DrMcClellandLab and my resident mentee at @OU_internalmed. He will be applying to fellowship this year so keep an eye out for him, PD’s!
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As I graduate from the OU Internal Medicine Residency Program, I am incredibly honored to receive the Humanism in Medicine Award and Resident Research Award. Thank you to the OU Internal Medicine family for three unforgettable years of learning, growth, mentorship, and friendship. I am especially grateful to Dr. @ZainAsadCardOnc and Dr.@CASivaram1 for their guidance, support, and belief in me throughout this journey. To my co-residents, faculty, patients, and loved ones, thank you for helping shape the physician and person I am today. @OUdoim @OU_internalmed
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Congratulations, Yusra!!! So, so well-deserved, and @OU_internalmed is extremely lucky to have you as their Chief Resident!! I cannot wait to see what wonderful things are in store for you and our program! @ResearchOU @OUCollegeofMed @OUdoim
As I graduate from the OU Internal Medicine Residency Program, I am incredibly honored to receive the Humanism in Medicine Award and Resident Research Award. Thank you to the OU Internal Medicine family for three unforgettable years of learning, growth, mentorship, and friendship. I am especially grateful to Dr. @ZainAsadCardOnc and Dr.@CASivaram1 for their guidance, support, and belief in me throughout this journey. To my co-residents, faculty, patients, and loved ones, thank you for helping shape the physician and person I am today. @OUdoim @OU_internalmed
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Congratulations to our IC fellow Dr. Khawaja Akhtar @khawaja6216 for his induction into @AOA_society. We are proud to celebrate his hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellent patient care. Congratulations, Dr. Akhtar, on this well-deserved honor!
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My co-chiefs and I presented at @OUdoim Grand Rounds this afternoon and shared many of our initiatives throughout our CMR year with @OU_internalmed! What an honor it has been to serve our program and establish foundations to pave way for future residents🫶
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Dr. Lee Jennings, chief of the Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine in @OUdoim, has been selected for the prestigious ELAM program, one of the nation’s top leadership fellowships in academic health care. link.ou.edu/4cNqTlh | @OUHealth
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