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New Radiology and Medical Imaging Lecture Series Welcomes Former Chair as Inaugural Speaker

2/10/2026

This April, the University of Virginia’s Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging will kick off a new lecture series by welcoming a former department chair. The inaugural Matsumoto Endowed Lecture…

UVA Health’s Ranked on Forbes’ List of America’s Best Large Employers

2/10/2026

National business publication Forbes has ranked UVA Health No. 232 nationally – and No. 9 among public academic health systems – on its list of America’s Best Large Employers. UVA…

Partnership Launches Appalachian Women’s Cervical Cancer Prevention Initiative

2/4/2026

A collaboration for women’s health involving the Health Wagon, Liger Medical, and UVA Health aims to dramatically reduce cervical cancer deaths among women in Southwest Virginia through innovative technology and…

New RAND Study Shows U.S. Poison Centers Save the Nation Billions Each Year

1/20/2026

United States poison centers – including those based at UVA Health and VCU Health – save $3.1 billion every year in medical costs and lost productivity, according to a new…

‘Lifesaving Mission’: January Is National Blood Donor Month

1/20/2026

According to the American Red Cross, someone in the United States needs blood every two seconds. January is National Blood Donor Month. In recognition, UVA School of Medicine Office of Medical Sciences…

Department of Dermatology Launches ‘Hope for HS’ Chapter in Virginia

1/12/2026

The University of Virginia Department of Dermatology is launching the first Hope for HS chapter in Virginia. The goal is to expand community, support, and education for individuals living with…

David Penberthy, MD, and J. Kim Penberthy, PhD, Discuss AI in Healthcare at the Albemarle County Medical Society

1/7/2026

Husband and wife team, David R. Penberthy, MD, and J. Kim Penberthy, PhD, presented a Continuing Medical Education offering called "The AI Revolution in Healthcare: Impacts on Providers and Patients"…

Henry Yampolsky, JD, Appointed UVA Health Ombuds

1/7/2026

Henry Yampolsky, JD, has been appointed as the UVA Health Ombuds, effective January 12, 2026. The Ombuds will be dedicated to UVA Health and follow the charter of the University…