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2021 Innovator of the Year Honored for Leading COVID-19 Testing Efforts Across Virginia

11/2/2021

The University of Virginia Licensing & Ventures Group (UVA LVG) has named Amy Mathers, MD, the 2021 Edlich-Henderson Innovator of the Year. Since 1992, this endowed award recognizes University researchers whose work is making a major impact.

UVA Doctor Receives National Leadership Award From Black Media Group

10/18/2021

A Black media group honored Dr. Ebony Hilton-Buchholz, associate professor of anesthesiology, for her passionate advocacy for health equity and her persistent advocacy of COVID vaccination.

Month One as Dean: Updates, Kudos, Stinkbugs

10/18/2021

I have had the distinct pleasure of serving as dean of this great school for a month now. All of my experiences in that short time — minus the stink…

My First Day at the School of Medicine

9/15/2021

Today is my first day at the School of Medicine. And like any new student at a new school — you'll soon learn that, even as I step into the…

High School Students Look to Soar with Help of New UVA Program

7/28/2021

There probably aren’t too many second-graders who could tell you what an OB-GYN is, but KaTia Whindleton was well-versed at the time. Whindleton had her father, in part, to thank for that.

Melina R. Kibbe Named Dean of UVA’s School of Medicine

6/9/2021

The University of Virginia has named pioneering physician leader Melina R. Kibbe, MD, as 17th dean of the UVA School of Medicine and chief health affairs officer for UVA Health.…

Awardees: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. University of Virginia Health System Award

1/18/2021

2020 was a year that shone a light on racial inequities ever present in our society, and COVID-19 directed that light more specifically to healthcare disparities. After such a tumultuous…

Advanced Cardiac Valve Center Celebrates All-Time High With 200 Procedures

8/7/2019

UVA cardiac valve team took time in July to celebrate a significant milestone: the team ended the fiscal year with more than 200 heart valve procedures. This all-time high is…