School of Medicine 2023 Annual Report Highlights Exciting Accomplishments
11/1/2023
The University of Virginia School of Medicine 2023 Annual Report will be distributed to alumni, SOM faculty, and top-rated SOM deans and leadership across the U.S. next week. Our mission…
Renowned Cancer Biology Researcher to Chair UVA Department of Dermatology
10/25/2023
Lu Q. Le, MD, PhD, a nationally renowned cancer biology researcher has been named as chair of the Department of Dermatology, effective January 29, 2024. Le comes to UVA from…
Matthew J. Gurka, PhD, Appointed to Chair the Department of Public Health Sciences
10/18/2023
I am excited to announce the appointment of Matthew J. Gurka, PhD, a distinguished national leader in child health research, as Chair, Department of Public Health Sciences, effective February 12,…
School of Medicine Embraces Community Service Opportunities in FY2022-23
10/10/2023
Each academic year, our department chairs and administrators work together with School of Medicine leadership to create goals that support measurable achievement in our clinical, research, education and community mission…
Colin Derdeyn, MD, Appointed to Chair the Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging
10/3/2023
The University of Virginia School of Medicine has named Colin Derdeyn, MD, a national leader, clinician, and pioneer in advancing stroke care, to chair its Department of Radiology and Medical…
New Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Coming Soon
9/19/2023
As part of our strategic goal to expand our offerings in service of superior patient outcomes, we are pleased to share that UVA Health University Medical Center is establishing a…
9/12/2023
James C. Zimring, MD, PhD, the Thomas W. Tillack Professor of Experimental Pathology, was awarded a $11.3 million program project P01 grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute…
Medical Student Finds ‘Pockets of Sunshine’ In Her Quest to Become a Pediatrician
9/5/2023
In recognition of Women in Medicine Month, we’re honoring some of the women who have dedicated their careers to making a positive impact on the lives of patients, women who…
