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School of Medicine Winter Weather Advisories

1/4/2024

Changes to UVA's academic operations caused by an emergent event or inclement weather are reported online through the Emergency Management website, which includes the UVA Operations Status Board. UVA Health…

Albert S. Jun, MD, PhD, Appointed as Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology

1/4/2024

The University of Virginia School of Medicine has named Albert S. Jun, MD, PhD, a leader in revolutionizing how corneal transplants are performed, to chair its Department of Ophthalmology. He…

Happy Holidays from the UVA School of Medicine

12/20/2023

We have a lot to celebrate this year at the UVA School of Medicine. Enjoy these holiday video greetings from some of our faculty, staff, students, and trainees as…

2023 School of Medicine Community Highlights

12/20/2023

UVA School of Medicine cares about deepening relationships with the communities we serve through medical outreach, philanthropy, top-of-the-line clinical practices, and compassion. Within our School, we build a supportive culture…

Continuous Improvement of Department and Center Annual Review Process

12/12/2023

Over the past two years, the School of Medicine has worked to improve the Department (DAR) and Center Annual Review (CAR) processes for our 28 departments and 6 centers. Our…

UVA Board of Visitors Extends Contract of UVA Health CEO

12/12/2023

The University of Virginia Board of Visitors voted Friday to extend Dr. K. Craig Kent’s contract as executive vice president for health affairs and chief executive officer for UVA Health through…

Annual Student National Medical Association City of Promise Holiday Toy Drive

12/6/2023

Each year, UVA’s chapter of the Student National Medical Association (SNMA) works with Charlottesville's City of Promise to sponsor a holiday toy drive for the children of the Westhaven community.…

Lactation Experience Improvement Initiative: Online Scheduling and New Medical Center Policy Now Available

12/6/2023

Improving team members’ lactation experience — which supports UVA Health’s 2022-32 Strategic Plan “Best Place to Work” initiative — was one of six ideas selected for implementation by the 2022 Spark Project Team.…