UVA Orthopedics Honored Among Nation’s Top Orthopedics Programs

1/14/2020

Becker’s Hospital Review has named UVA Orthopedics at UVA Medical Center to its list of 100 hospitals and health systems with great orthopedics programs. This is the sixth consecutive year…

Medical Students Say Goodbye to Their First Patient, Their Best Teacher

12/27/2019

At the annual Anatomical Donor Convocation of Gratitude on Nov. 15, UVA School of Medicine students paid their respects and showed gratitude to the donors who graciously donated their bodies…

Faculty Spotlight: George Bloom Seeks to Untangle Alzheimer’s Riddle

12/2/2019

Editor's Note: One in an occasional series about University of Virginia faculty members who are helping to make the University both great and good. Today’s installment features biology and neuroscience…

Faculty Spotlight: How One Professor Is Finding Cures With Computer Algorithms

11/18/2019

Editor's Note: One in an occasional series about University of Virginia faculty members who are helping to make the University both great and good. Today’s installment features Jason Papin, a…

Artificial Pancreas Controls Blood Glucose Levels Better Than Current Technology

10/25/2019

A multicenter, randomized clinical trial evaluating a new artificial pancreas system – which automatically monitors and regulates blood glucose levels – has found that the new system was more effective…

UVA Heart Rhythm Experts Bring Lifesaving Devices to Dominican Republic

10/4/2019

The distance from Charlottesville to the Dominican Republic is 1,423 miles. But UVA Health and this small Caribbean nation have forged close ties. Over the past decade, UVA cardiovascular experts…

Scientists Identify Potential Way to Prevent Type 1 Diabetes

9/27/2019

Researchers believe they have identified a way to prevent type 1 diabetes by restoring the immune system’s natural balance. The approach may also prove effective for battling other autoimmune diseases…