UVA Cancer Center, 7 Community Health Centers Launch Cancer Screening Collaborative
6/5/2024
University of Virginia Cancer Center is partnering with seven community health centers to get more Virginians screened for cancer. UVA Health is working with these Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC)…
UVA Health Honors Its Physicians by Donating to Food Bank, Food Pantry
5/29/2024
To celebrate National Doctors’ Day and honor its physicians for their outstanding care and service, UVA Health has donated $15,000 each to both the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank…
Department of Neuroscience Takes Center Stage at Popular Local Science Festival
5/29/2024
Volunteers from the University of Virginia School of Medicine's Neuroscience Graduate Program and the Department of Neuroscience took center stage at Kid*Vention, a beloved local science festival. Their Brain Awareness…
In Memoriam: Honoring Edward T. Wood, Sr., MD
5/29/2024
The UVA School of Medicine community is saddened by the recent passing of Edward T. Wood, Sr., MD ’57. Wood, who was born in Lexington, Va., in 1932, earned his…
Forbes Ranks UVA Health Among America’s Best Employers for Diversity
5/29/2024
National business publication Forbes has rated UVA Health among America’s best employers for diversity and among the top 10 health systems nationwide. UVA Health ranked No. 106 overall and No.…
New Health Blueprint Maps Healthier Future for Southwest Virginia
5/21/2024
A sweeping new 2023-2024 Blueprint for Health Improvement and Health-Enabled Prosperity highlights the grave health challenges that grip the Southwest Virginia rural region, but also proposes solutions to help residents…
UVA Health University Medical Center’s Battle Building Earns National Sustainability Award
5/21/2024
For its efforts to reduce waste and find innovative sustainability solutions, UVA Health University Medical Center’s Battle Building has earned the 2024 Greening the OR Recognition Award from Practice Greenhealth, the nation’s leading organization for…
Housestaff Council for Diversity and Inclusion and JEDI Committee Host City of Promise
5/21/2024
On May 8, 12 sixth-grade students from City of Promise visited UVA Health for a day of hands-on learning and career exploration. City of Promise is a Charlottesville organization committed…