Department of Psychiatry

Leading advances in psychiatry

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consecutive years ranked as one of the best academic hospitals in the. U.S.

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News

Members of the UI Health Care Addiction and Recovery Collaborative (ARC) meet with staff at Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton on Thursday, April 9, 2026.

Mobile clinic expands addiction care in rural Iowa

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Sara Epstein Moninger

UI Health Care

Improv therapy group helps OCD patients navigate uncertainty

Monday, August 10, 2026

Michael Anderson

UI ARC Hands Out Almost 2K Naloxone at Hinterland

Monday, August 10, 2026

University of Iowa Department of Psychiatry

Carver College of Medicine Events

DeGowin Blood Drive @ Fountain Lobby

Thursday, September 17, 2026 10:00am to 3:00pm

General Hospital

The DeGowin Blood Center is hosting a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, September 17th, 2026 at the Fountain Lobby. Help the University of Iowa climb the Abbott & Big Ten We Give Blood Drive leaderboard and received a special-edition t-shirt from Abbott, while supplies last!

Biochemistry Seminar: "Repair of Stalled Replication by DNA Remodeling Enzymes"

Thursday, September 17, 2026 10:30am to 11:20am

Medical Education Research Facility

"Repair of Stalled Replication by DNA Remodeling Enzymes"

Presented by

Brandt Eichman, Ph.D.
William R. Kenan, Jr. Chair
Professor of Biological Sciences
Professor of Biochemistry
Vanderbilt University

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds 9/17/2026

Thursday, September 17, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm

General Hospital

Adipose-Heart Communication in Health and Disease
Renata Pereira Alambert, PhD

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