PKD Foundation Names UVA Health as Center of Excellence
1/3/2023
The PKD Foundation, a foundation dedicated to battling polycystic kidney disease, has named UVA Health as a Center of Excellence for providing patient-focused, comprehensive care for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney…
12/20/2022
The School of Medicine has 21 clinical departments with more than 1000 physicians devoted to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. 2022 saw many exciting achievements which improved patient access and enhanced…
Spark Innovation Competition Tremendous Success
12/13/2022
UVA Health’s inaugural Spark Innovation Competition this fall was a tremendous success, with six ideas selected for implementation. The purpose of the competition was for faculty and staff to share…
Physician Perspectives to be Featured in Clinical Faculty Roundtable on One Team United on Access
12/6/2022
This roundtable for clinical faculty scheduled for December 14, 5:30-6:45 p.m. in ERC Room A will address key questions about the One Team United on Access project. It will feature…
School of Medicine Publishes 2022 Annual Report
12/6/2022
The University of Virginia School of Medicine 2022 Annual Report was distributed to alumni, SOM faculty, and top-rated SOM deans and leadership across the U.S. in December. The report is…
11/8/2022
Firas El Chaer, MD, an assistant professor of medicine who specializes in hematology and oncology, will present preliminary clinical data evaluating investigational agent TP-3654 at the 64th American Society of…
11/8/2022
If you’re a welder and you learn a new skill, you fire up your torch and give it a try. If you’re a teacher whose class is getting restless, you…
Sula Mazimba, MD, MPH and Kenneth Bilchick, MD, MS Reveal Potential New Treatment for Heart Failure
11/8/2022
A recent single-center, retrospective study of hospitalized patients conducted by UVA Health School of Medicine researchers revealed that colchicine, which is commonly used to treat gout in heart failure, significantly…
