Faculty and Resident Receive Dr. Henry Harrison Wilson, Jr. Everyday Humanism in Medicine Award
11/1/2022
Each year, the Dr. Henry Harrison Wilson, Jr. Everyday Humanism in Medicine Award is given to three deserving residents, fellows or attendings. The nominations submitted by third-year medical students highlight…
Tracey Hoke, MD Meets with the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
11/1/2022
On Wednesday, October 19, 2022, Tracey Hoke, MD, Chief, Quality and Performance Improvement, participated in a meeting of The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), the sole…
School of Medicine Entrustable Professional Activity Program Featured in Academic Medicine
11/1/2022
In the November 2022 issue of Academic Medicine, School of Medicine educators, including Meg Keeley, MD as first author, describe the structure and outcomes of the University of Virginia Entrustable…
CDC Director Speaks at UVA Medical Center Hour
11/1/2022
Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH, director of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, discussed this winter’s COVID-19 forecast on October 26 during Medical Center Hour at the University…
11/1/2022
On October 27, 2022, members of the resident-run Housestaff Council for Diversity and Inclusion (HCDI) in the Departments of Plastic Surgery, General Surgery, Anesthesiology, and Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, along…
11/1/2022
UVA Health Cancer Center is joining more than 50 other top cancer organizations in calling to increase access to and use of low-dose computed tomography (CT) scans for Americans at high risk for lung…
Publicly Funded Research Will Soon Be Available to Public Without Charge
11/1/2022
In just three years, the White House will require all papers describing federally funded research to be made available to the public without charge. This major shift, decades in the…
$1.2M NIH Grant to Support Cervical Cancer Screening, Treatment, and Follow-up in Nicaragua
11/1/2022
A new $1.2 million NIH grant will support Emma Mitchell, PhD, an associate professor of nursing, in expanding and strengthening cervical cancer screening, treatment, and follow-up using an app called…
