Erik Shannon Named Chief Executive Officer of UVA Community Health
11/8/2022
Erik Shannon, the interim Chief Executive Officer of UVA Community Health since October of last year, has been named Chief Executive Officer of UVA Community Health. His transition from interim…
Meet Paola Gehrig, MD, Professor and Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
11/8/2022
Paola Gehrig, MD, professor and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, cares for patients facing ovarian, cervical, and other cancers of the reproductive system. Learn why Dr. Gehrig…
UVA Named Center of Excellence by Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation
11/8/2022
Mitchell H. Rosner, MD, FACP, the Henry B. Mulholland Professor of Medicine and chair of the Department of Medicine, led efforts resulting in the selection of the University of Virginia…
11/8/2022
Firas El Chaer, MD, an assistant professor of medicine who specializes in hematology and oncology, will present preliminary clinical data evaluating investigational agent TP-3654 at the 64th American Society of…
11/8/2022
If you’re a welder and you learn a new skill, you fire up your torch and give it a try. If you’re a teacher whose class is getting restless, you…
Sula Mazimba, MD, MPH and Kenneth Bilchick, MD, MS Reveal Potential New Treatment for Heart Failure
11/8/2022
A recent single-center, retrospective study of hospitalized patients conducted by UVA Health School of Medicine researchers revealed that colchicine, which is commonly used to treat gout in heart failure, significantly…
Jeff Elias, MD, Focused Ultrasound for Essential Tremor Shows Long-Term Relief
11/8/2022
A scalpel-free, high-tech form of brain surgery pioneered at UVA Health offers long-term relief for patients with essential tremor, a common movement disorder a five-year review shows. The study offers…
Golam Mohi, PhD Research Points to New Treatment for Bone Marrow Cancer
11/8/2022
Pioneering research into the chronic inflammation often seen in certain blood cancers has identified a promising treatment approach for myelofibrosis, a potentially deadly bone marrow cancer. The new research from UVA…
