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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…

Newsweek Ranks UVA Health University Medical Center No. 1 Cancer Hospital in Virginia, Top 50 Nationally

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…

Department of Pathology Hosts Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists Annual Meeting

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…

UVA Study Will Help New Moms in Bangladesh Recover from Anemia

7/26/2023

Here’s an understatement: Childbirth can be taxing. The process drains the blood of iron, adding to postpartum fatigue, which can lead to life-threatening anemia in up to 25% of new…