2023 Excellence in Education Week
1/18/2023
The annual Excellence in Education Week highlights and celebrates educational research and innovations among UVA faculty, staff, fellows, residents, postdocs, graduate students, and medical students. This dedicated week to education…
Date: Feb 20, 2023 - Feb 24, 2023
Start Time: 8:00 am
End Time: 5:00 pm
Calls for Kids Accidentally Eating Marijuana Edibles Nearly Tripled in 2022
1/17/2023
Calls to UVA Health’s Blue Ridge Poison Center for children unintentionally consuming edible marijuana products nearly tripled from 26 in 2021 to 77 in 2022. About 68% of those calls…
UVA Human Resources Launching Child Care Needs Assessment
1/17/2023
There are few things more important than taking care of our loved ones. In the last few years, the needs of our families have evolved, yet at the same time,…
UVA Department of Nephrology Partners with Nigerian Federal Medical Center
1/12/2023
Under the leadership of Rasheed Balogun, MD, a professor of medicine in the Department of Medicine, the UVA Division of Nephrology has developed a strong partnership with the Federal Medical…
UVA Children’s Patient Honored as Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals National Champion
1/12/2023
When Alyssa and Jamie Riedl brought their 3-year-old son Kahmari – battling a collection of serious gastrointestinal conditions – home from a Washington, D.C., hospital, they were told to prepare…
1/12/2023
Arturo Saavedra, MD, PhD, MBA, chair of the UVA Department of Dermatology and president/interim CEO of the University Physicians Group (UPG) will be departing UVA, given his appointment to the…
UVA, Community Health Centers Expand Cancer Screenings for Underserved
1/12/2023
To expand access to cancer screenings for underserved groups in Central, Southside and Southwest Virginia, UVA Health Cancer Center is establishing partnerships with community health centers serving those regions. One…
Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2023
1/12/2023
In anticipation of the Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) holiday on Monday, January 16, we reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s tireless efforts and courageous actions, which had a…
