Welcome Newly Hired School of Medicine Faculty in Fall 2024
12/18/2024
The Office of Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development is pleased to continue its exciting new quarterly series to highlight new School of Medicine faculty hires. This second article includes new…
School of Medicine Employees Receive Leonard W. Sandridge Outstanding Contributor Awards
12/18/2024
The School of Medicine is pleased to congratulate Sandra Burks, Fisher Rhoads, and Nancy Rush, for receiving the 2024 Leonard W. Sandridge Outstanding Contributor Award in early December. They are…
Master of Public Health Fall Poster Day Showcases MPH Graduate Work
12/18/2024
The Master of Public Health (MPH) Program was excited to host the Public Health Sciences Fall Semester Poster Day last week. Twelve Graduating MPH Students presented their work from their…
Discover Medicine Program Introduces Local High School Students to the Pulmonary System
12/18/2024
Discover Medicine is a monthly program that invites local high school students from underrepresented backgrounds to spend the day at UVA to get an introduction to the medical field. This…
Medical Students Honor First Patients and Their Families at Convocation of Gratitude
12/18/2024
Medical students spend countless hours in the classroom training to become competent and compassionate caregivers. For second-year students, anatomy lab is a pivotal part of their medical education. It is…
Mark Shaffrey, MD, Memorial Fund Established
12/18/2024
Dr. Shaffrey was a beloved leader, a brilliant and tirelessly dedicated neurosurgeon to his patients, and an enduring and kindhearted friend. His remarkable life impacted so many across UVA Health…
Michael Mazzeffi, MD, MPH, Appointed Interim Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology
12/18/2024
The School of Medicine in pleased to announce that Michael Mazzeffi, MD, MPH, has been appointed as the Interim Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology, effective January 12, 2025. Dr.…
Jeffrey Elias, MD, Appointed Interim Chair for Department of Neurosurgery
12/18/2024
The School of Medicine is pleased to announce that Jeffrey Elias, MD, has been appointed as the Interim Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery, effective December 12, 2024. Dr. Elias…
