Search



Author: jta6n@virginia.edu

Kelsie Kelly Smith, PhD, Attended the State of Black Health Conference in Puerto Rico

11/15/2023

Kelsie Kelly Smith, PhD, MPH, attended the State of Black Health Conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico in September 2023. Hosted by the Center for Black Health and Equity, the…

UVA Housestaff Council for Diversity and Inclusion Hosts Second Annual Boys and Girls Club Day Camp

11/15/2023

On November 7, 2023, the Housestaff Council for Diversity and Inclusion (HCDI) hosted its second annual Surgery & Anesthesia Day Camp at UVA’s Education Resource Center. Middle school students from…

Public Heath Sciences Graduate Student Grant GianGrasso Awarded Rhodes Scholarship

11/15/2023

Grant GianGrasso, a graduate student in the Department of Public Health Sciences, was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship to study for a doctorate in clinical medicine at the University of Oxford.…

UVA Health University Medical Center Ranked Virginia’s Top Hospital by Newsweek

11/15/2023

UVA Health University Medical Center is ranked as Virginia’s No. 1 hospital in Newsweek’s Best-in-State Hospitals 2024 list. “A cornerstone of our 10-year strategic plan is delivering safe, high-quality and…

UVA Health Earns WebMD Patient Choice, Medscape Provider Choice Awards

11/15/2023

UVA Health has been named a “best in class” health system in Virginia for its cancer, heart, orthopedics, neurology and digestive health care by WebMD and Medscape. The 2023-24 WebMD…

Gratitude: Brent Kellum’s Story of UVA Health’s Incredible Compassion and Care for Bella

11/15/2023

One year ago, Brent Kellum took his teenaged daughter, Bella, to the UVA Health University Hospital Emergency Department with what he thought was a severe sinus infection like she had…

Allergic Responses to Common Foods Could Significantly Increase Risk of Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Death

11/15/2023

Sensitivity to common food allergens such as dairy and peanuts could be an important and previously unappreciated cause of heart disease, new research suggests – and the increased risk for…

Becca Krukowski, PhD, and Colleagues Awarded $3.37 Million to Optimize Behavioral Obesity Treatment for Rural Residents

11/15/2023

University of Virginia School of Medicine public health researchers, together with colleagues at the University of South Carolina, have received a $3.37 million grant from the National Institutes of Health…