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William Petri, MD, PhD, Discusses COVID-19 Connection to Neanderthals Chromosome 3 and Monkeypox in Daily Progress Article

8/11/2022

William A. Petri, MD, PhD discusses COVID-19 questions about individual susceptibility to COVID and the connection to genetic differences in chromosome 3 which comes in part from Neanderthals. He also…

Celebrating the Life of Hans Olav Riddervold, MD

8/3/2022

Dr. Hans Olav Riddervold, a faculty member in the UVA Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging for fifty years who retired in 2008, passed away on July 14, 2022 in…

UVA Cancer Center Announces New Administrator to Oversee Patient Care

8/3/2022

Welcome Blake Herring, MSN, RN, OCN, NE-BC, as administrator of UVA Cancer Center, starting October 3, 2022.  Blake joins UVA from Stanford Health Care in Stanford, California where he is…

UVA Medical Center Remains #2 Best Hospital

7/27/2022

Each year at this time, U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) releases its “Best Hospitals” guide, with national and regional rankings across hospitals, specialties and procedures and conditions. The 2022-2023…

Celebrating the Life of Mark Kester, PhD

7/27/2022

Mark Kester, PhD, passed away unexpectedly on July 20, 2022. Dr. Kester was a Professor in the School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology for the past 8 years with secondary…

COVID Clinic Focuses on Treatments in New Location

7/20/2022

The COVID and Special Pathogens Clinic has moved to 1222 Jefferson Park Avenue in the ground-floor space formerly occupied by Employee Health. The focus will no longer be on testing,…

Chris Holstege, MD, Featured Nationally on Health Measures in Extreme Heat

7/20/2022

Emergency Medicine Professor Christopher Holstege, MD, talked about "needing more than just water" during extreme temperatures this summer. His comments aired on TV stations across the country. Read more.

UVA Health Launches One Team | United on Access

7/20/2022

UVA Health launched a new Ambulatory Care initiative to provide best-in-class experience for patients, providers, and clinic teams. One Team | United on Access is an extensive, multi-year project that…