UVA Children’s Patient Honored as Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals National Champion

1/12/2023

When Alyssa and Jamie Riedl brought their 3-year-old son Kahmari – battling a collection of serious gastrointestinal conditions – home from a Washington, D.C., hospital, they were told to prepare…

Donna Broshek, PhD to Serve as Faculty Guide for SOM Faculty

1/12/2023

The UVA Provost Office has offered a successful Faculty Guide program to academic faculty for several years. This program is available to faculty and department chairs as an independent resource…

Arturo Saavedra, MD, PhD, MBA Departing UVA to Serve as Dean of VCU SOM and Executive Vice President of Medical Affairs

1/12/2023

Arturo Saavedra, MD, PhD, MBA, chair of the UVA Department of Dermatology and president/interim CEO of the University Physicians Group (UPG) will be departing UVA, given his appointment to the…

Mitchell H. Rosner, MD Appointed Deputy Chair of the International Society of Nephrology Education Working Group

1/12/2023

Mitchell H. Rosner, MD, FACP, the Henry B. Mulholland Professor of Medicine and chair of the Department of Medicine, has been appointed as deputy chair of the International Society of…

Ziv Haskal, MD to Receive 2023 Gold Medal From the Society of Interventional Radiology

1/12/2023

Ziv Haskal, MD, a tenured professor of radiology and medical imaging in the Division of Interventional Radiology, will receive the 2023 Gold Medal from the Society of Interventional Radiology at…

J. Kim Penberthy, MD Elected President of the American Psychological Association’s Society of Clinical Psychology

1/12/2023

Jennifer Kim Penberthy, MD has been elected to serve as president of the American Psychological Association's Division 12 which is the Society of Clinical Psychology. The Society of Clinical Psychology…

BME Professor John A. Hossack, PhD, Elected to National Academy of Inventors

1/12/2023

John A. Hassack, PhD, a professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science, has been elected to the National Academy of Inventors. Hossack’s…

UVA, Community Health Centers Expand Cancer Screenings for Underserved

1/12/2023

To expand access to cancer screenings for underserved groups in Central, Southside and Southwest Virginia, UVA Health Cancer Center is establishing partnerships with community health centers serving those regions. One…