Fern Hauck, MD, Celebrated for Her Contribution to Family Medicine Research
12/6/2023
The Association of Departments of Family Medicine held its National Family Medicine Research Summit on October 30, 2023, bringing together over 140 distinguished experts who are dedicated to expanding the…
Catherine Varney, DO, Designated a Fellow of the Obesity Medicine Association
12/6/2023
The Obesity Medicine Association recently designated Dr. Catherine (Cate) Varney, DO, FAAFP, FOMA, as a Fellow of the organization. Becoming a Fellow of the Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) is one…
UVA’s Ryan White Center: Highlighting Decades of Excellence Treating Patients with HIV/AIDS
12/6/2023
UVA's Infectious Diseases Ryan White Center was one of five Ryan White clinics recognized for excellence by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services during its 25th-anniversary highlight of…
Research in Motion: Harald Sontheimer, PhD
12/6/2023
I study glial cells called astrocytes, the brain support cells that provide nourishment to neurons that regulate blood flow in the brain and help to form a protective barrier that…
11/28/2023
The UVA Office of Pain Management and Opioid Stewardship (OPMOS) was invited to speak at the Albemarle County Public Schools education conference, Making Connections, on November 6, 2023 at Monticello…
11/28/2023
This month, the Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS), the Department of Biomedical Engineering, and the Licensing and Ventures Group partnered to present Trailblazing a Path as a…
Nao Hagiwara, PhD, Examines Racial Health Disparities in New Book
11/28/2023
A new book co-authored by Professor of Public Health Sciences Nao Hagiwara, PhD, examines the racist roots of American health disparities through an interdisciplinary lens, urging societal interventions to establish…
11/28/2023
John “Jack” Reid, who has undergone several major Mohs surgeries (a specialized method for treating skin cancer lesions) and reconstructive procedures at UVA Health, recently made a bequest of his…