David Schiff, MD, Highlights Promising New Drug for Brain Tumor
8/23/2023
A top UVA Health cancer expert is highlighting how a new drug could transform how doctors treat a brain tumor that typically strikes younger people. David Schiff, MD, the Harrison…
Cardiologist David Guarraia, MD, Comments on Recent Concerns About Weight-Loss Drugs
8/11/2023
UVA Today interviewed Dr. David Guarraia in an article titled "Heart Benefits and Health Concerns: Should You Take the New Weight-Loss Drugs?" Dr. Guarraia said semaglutide, which can be found…
Hannah Mannem, MD, and UVA Health Lung Transplant Clinic Team Earn Patient Experience Award
8/9/2023
UVA Health Lung Transplant Clinic Team led by Hannah Mannem, MD, a pulmonologist in the Department of Medicine’s Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, received the FY23 Quarter 4…
8/9/2023
Newsweek has ranked UVA Health University Medical Center as the No. 1 cancer hospital in Virginia and No. 50 in the United States on its “America’s Best Cancer Hospitals 2023”…
Neurosurgery Resident Connor Berlin, MD, Treats Patients in War-Torn Ukraine
8/1/2023
Connor Berlin, MD, a resident in the Department of Neurosurgery, recently returned from a volunteer trip to help perform surgeries at Mechnikov Hospital in Dnipro, Ukraine. His experience in the…
8/1/2023
Hosted by the School of Medicine’s Department of Pathology, the 58th annual meeting of the Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists (ACLPS) was held June 8-10, 2023, in Charlottesville,…
Clinicians Form Interdisciplinary Opioid and Substance Use Education Training Panel
8/1/2023
In June of 2023, the DEA increased the required hours of Substance and Opioid Use Disorder training for prescriber licensing from 2 hours to 8 hours. In May, Shakun Gupta,…
U.S. News Recognizes UVA Health University Medical Center High Performing Specialties and Procedures
8/1/2023
U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) has released its “Best Hospitals” guide, with national and regional rankings across hospitals, specialties, procedures, and conditions. This year UVA Health University Medical Center…