Get to Know Madhusmita Misra, MD — Chair of the Department of Pediatrics
1/24/2024
Madhusmita Misra, MD, MPH, was appointed chair of the Department of Pediatrics and Physician-in-Chief for UVA Health Children's, on December 4, 2023. Dr. Misra was previously the chief for the…
Timothy Showalter, MD, Wins Prestigious UVA Innovator of the Year Award
1/24/2024
Timothy N. Showalter, MD, has been selected as the 2023 Edlich-Henderson Innovator of the Year by the University of Virginia. The endowed award recognizes University inventors whose work is making…
Research In Motion: Wendy Lynch, PhD
1/24/2024
I study the neurobiology of addiction. Looking at how the brain changes once addiction has developed, I use preclinical models to look at these changes in the brains, including both…
Irène Mathieu, MD, Wrote Article for The Conversation Which Attracted Widespread News Coverage
1/17/2024
Irène Mathieu, MD, an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics, wrote an article for The Conversation titled "Literature inspired my medical career: Why the humanities are needed in health…
Ann Kellams, MD, Interviewed by TIME About Latest Baby Formula Recall
1/17/2024
Ann Kellams, MD, a professor in the Department of Pediatrics, was interviewed for an article in TIME about the latest baby formula recall. The voluntary recall of Nutramigen Hypoallergenic Infant…
Kim Dowdell, MD, Is the Committee on Women in Medicine and Science Woman of the Month for January
1/17/2024
The work of primary care physicians like Kim Dowdell, MD, extends far beyond routine checkups. It involves fostering relationships, navigating complex health systems and advocating for patients’ well-being. Dr. Dowdell…
P&T Polishing the Portfolio Panel Discussions Scheduled for March
1/17/2024
This March, the Office of Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development is offering three opportunities for faculty to prepare for the promotions and tenure process. These events are panel discussions with…
1/17/2024
John Kim, MD, MS, an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine’s Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, received a Young Physician-Scientist Award from the American Society for Clinical Investigation…
