8/25/2022
Firas El Chaer, MD, an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, published an article in the American Society of Hematology's Blood on August 18,…
8/18/2022
UVA Cancer Center and Community Health Center of the New River Valley are expanding their partnership to boost colorectal cancer screening rates to 80% of eligible patients. The two centers…
Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery Chair Announced
8/18/2022
Top Breast Reconstruction Expert to Chair UVA’s Department of Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery: Renowned Clinician, Researcher and Educator Dr. Scott Hollenbeck to Join School of Medicine The University of Virginia…
UVA Cancer Center Announces New Administrator to Oversee Patient Care
8/3/2022
Welcome Blake Herring, MSN, RN, OCN, NE-BC, as administrator of UVA Cancer Center, starting October 3, 2022. Blake joins UVA from Stanford Health Care in Stanford, California where he is…
Min Park, MD, and Sherita Chapman, MD, Lead UVA Health’s Comprehensive Stroke Center Recertification
8/3/2022
UVA Health’s stroke program was recently recertified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC), the highest level of certification available from The Joint Commission and American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Just…
UVA Health Launches One Team | United on Access
7/20/2022
UVA Health launched a new Ambulatory Care initiative to provide best-in-class experience for patients, providers, and clinic teams. One Team | United on Access is an extensive, multi-year project that…
Christopher Kramer, MD, Is Study PI on Worldwide Cardiology Research
7/20/2022
UVA is one of 80 sites worldwide studying new therapy for Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (oHCM). The study is UVA HSR 210472 and is entitled A Phase 3, Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-blind,…
Anesthesiologist Matthew Meyer, MD, Discusses Health Concerns Around Power Plants
7/13/2022
In Scientific American, Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology Matthew J. Meyer argues that doctors must get more involved in the public health crises that climate change will bring. This was in…
