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Andrew Wolf, MD, Authors New Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines

12/12/2023

Andrew Wolf, MD, a professor of medicine and associate program director of the UVA Internal Medicine Residency Program, is the lead author on the American Cancer Society's updated lung cancer…

Patients, Doctors Like New Breast Cancer Decision Aid for High-Risk Women

12/12/2023

A decision-making aid to help women at high risk of breast cancer decide whether to add MRIs to their screening regimen has proved popular with both patients and doctors alike…

Department of Surgery Faculty Receive LaunchPad Diabetes Awards

12/12/2023

Department of Surgery faculty, Kenneth Brayman, MD, PhD, Preeti Chhabra, PhD, and Jianjie Ma, PhD, received 2023 LaunchPad Diabetes Awards. These internal awards from the Office of Vice President for…

Clint L. Miller, PhD, and UVA Researchers Create New ‘Atherosclerosis Atlas’ That Sheds Light on Causes of Heart Attacks, Strokes

12/12/2023

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have created an “atlas of atherosclerosis” that reveals, at the level of individual cells, critical processes responsible for forming the harmful plaque buildup…

Karen Hirschi, PhD, and Gael Genet, PhD, Awarded $3 Million to Study the Role of Endothelial Cell Cycle Control

12/12/2023

Karen Hirschi, PhD, Alumni Professor of Cell Biology, Director of the Developmental Genomics Center, Associate Director of the UVA MSTP, and member of the Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center,…

Diane Pappas, MD, JD, Interviewed on NPR’s Morning Edition About Home Cold Remedies

12/6/2023

Diane Pappas, MD, JD, a professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of General Pediatrics, was interviewed for NPR's Morning Edition about home remedies for the common cold. In cold…

Annual Student National Medical Association City of Promise Holiday Toy Drive

12/6/2023

Each year, UVA’s chapter of the Student National Medical Association (SNMA) works with Charlottesville's City of Promise to sponsor a holiday toy drive for the children of the Westhaven community.…

Lactation Experience Improvement Initiative: Online Scheduling and New Medical Center Policy Now Available

12/6/2023

Improving team members’ lactation experience — which supports UVA Health’s 2022-32 Strategic Plan “Best Place to Work” initiative — was one of six ideas selected for implementation by the 2022 Spark Project Team.…