7/15/2025
In June, Daniel Sheeran, MD, an associate professor of radiology and medical imaging in the Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, completed two milestone procedures within the state: Virginia’s inaugural…
UVA Health Increasing Access to Geriatrics Care
7/9/2025
To help the growing number of older adults access the specialized care they need, UVA Health plans to open an expanded geriatrics clinic in Albemarle County in December. The expanded…
Newsweek Honors UVA Health University Medical Center Among America’s Best Specialized Hospitals
7/9/2025
Newsweek has named nine specialties at UVA Health University Medical Center and UVA Health Children’s to the national news publication’s 2025 lists of America’s Best Specialized Hospitals and America’s Best…
Clinical Research Trial Led by Linda Duska, MD, MPH, Advances New Treatments for Cervical Cancer
6/24/2025
An international clinical trial's U.S. arm, led by Linda Duska, MD, MPH, professor of obstetrics and gynecology and associate dean of clinical research at the UVA School of Medicine, is…
Typenex Blood Bands Going Away, New ‘Type & Screen’ Order for Pre-Transfusion Testing
6/19/2025
Typenex blood bands will no longer be used at UVA Health facilities effective July 15, 2025. The trifecta of Electronic Positive Patient Identification (EPPID), Blood Product Administration Module (BPAM), and…
Coming Soon: System-Wide Expansion of Electronic Consents
6/19/2025
As part of UVA Health’s ongoing efforts to streamline workflows and enhance patient care, we’re expanding the use of electronic consents (e-consents) across the system. Currently, around 40% of perioperative…
Attention Clinical Faculty: New Medical Director Position Open for Applications
6/11/2025
A new Medical Directorship at UVA Medical Center for Patient Progression is open for applications from clinical faculty. The new Medical Director will partner with the Chief Administrative Officer in…
UVA Health Launching Comprehensive, National Program for Connective Tissue Disorders
6/3/2025
UVA Health is opening a national program specializing in comprehensive care for Ehlers-Danlos syndromes and other hypermobility disorders, a difficult-to-diagnose collection of connective tissue disorders that cause pain and medical…