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…
Department of Neurosurgery Hosts Symposium for Middle School Students
5/29/2024
On Monday, April 29, 2024, third-year neurosurgery resident Cleresa Roberts, MD, MBA, and Ashok Asthagiri, MD, spearheaded a symposium hosted by the UVA Department of Neurosurgery aimed at attracting and motivating…
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…
Blasting Begins at Fontaine Research Park on May 28
5/21/2024
Blasting begins at Fontaine Research Park May 28 and is expected to run through July 31. Rock removal is required to build both the Institute of Biotechnology and Fontaine Parking…
High School Students Attend Final 2023-2024 Discover Medicine Program
5/14/2024
The UVA Student National Medical Association (SNMA) Chapter and the UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center hosted Nephrology/Urology Day for local high school students on April 30. It was SNMA's sixth and…
