Celebrating Women’s History Month 2024
3/5/2024
Throughout March, we join communities across the country to recognize Women’s History Month, a time to honor the accomplishments of women across all facets of life, including science and medicine.…
Generous $55 Million Gift to University Benefits Alzheimer’s Research
3/5/2024
UVA President Jim Ryan announced at last Thursday’s Board of Visitors that the family of the late David and Mary Harrison have donated $55 million to the University, with $30…
UVA Cancer Center Backs Five Community Projects to Reduce Cancer-Related Disparities
2/28/2024
Five community groups are the recipients of the University of Virginia Cancer Center’s latest round of Comprehensive Community Grants, which will help improve screening, education, access to care and improving…
Tracy Downs, MD, Discusses Black History Month’s Theme of Racial Healing
2/28/2024
Tracy M. Downs, MD, FACS, has served as UVA School of Medicine's Senior Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and UVA Health’s inaugural Chief Diversity and Community Engagement Officer…
Forbes Ranks UVA Health Among America’s Best Large Employers
2/21/2024
National business publication Forbes has ranked UVA Health among America’s best large employers and among the top 25 large health system employers nationally. UVA Health ranked No. 117 overall and…
Taison Bell, MD, Discusses Summer Programs for Disadvantaged Premedical Students
2/21/2024
Taison Bell, MD, MBA, an associate professor in the Department of Medicine's Divisions of Infectious Disease and Pulmonary and Critical Care, was featured in an American Association of Medical Colleges…
UVA Health Children’s Patient Named 2024 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Champion
2/21/2024
13-year-old Olivia Goodwin – who receives ongoing care at UVA Health Children’s for congenital heart disease – has been named UVA Health Children’s 2024 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Local Champion.…
Spark Innovation Competition Project Jumps to Life — Refreshing Gateway to Care
2/15/2024
A Spark Innovation Competition winning project has been unveiled — supporting UVA Health’s 10-year strategic plan goals of best place to work, easy access, and superior patient outcomes. Ann Mercer,…
