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Category: Honors & Awards

Maya Hagander Receives AAMC Nickens Medical Student Scholarship

11/18/2025

Third-year medical student Maya Hagander was awarded the Herbert W. Nickens Medical Student Scholarship from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) for promoting equal opportunity in medical education and…

American College of Surgeons Recognizes UVA Health University Medical Center

11/18/2025

The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) has recognized UVA Health University Medical Center for achieving meritorious outcomes for surgical patient care in 2024. The…

UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center Named to National ‘100 Great Oncology Programs’ List

11/18/2025

UVA Health and UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center have been recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review on its 2025 list of 100 hospitals and health systems with great oncology programs. “These leading…

MD-PhD Student Vignesh Senthilkumar Appointed to Medical Society of Virginia Board of Directors

11/11/2025

At the 2025 Medical Society of Virginia (MSV) Annual Meeting in Norfolk, VA, Vignesh Senthilkumar, an MD-PhD student in the Medical Scientist Training Program at the University of Virginia School…

School of Medicine 2025 Annual Report Available Online

11/11/2025

The School of Medicine is pleased to announce publication of the 2025 Annual Report. Mindful of our academic and environmental resources, each department and center received a few paper copies.…

Allergy-Immunology Fellow Amelia Perozo, MD, Wins Regional Allergy Society Travel Award and Research Competition

11/4/2025

Amelia Perozo, MD, a second-year Allergy-Immunology Fellow in the Department of Medicine, Division of Asthma, Allergy & Immunology, was awarded a travel grant and first place in the fellow research…

School of Medicine Faculty Honored at 2025 Faculty Awards Ceremony

11/4/2025

The School of Medicine Dean’s Office held its faculty awards and honors ceremony on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at the Forum Hotel. This annual event recognizes faculty for their sustained…

A. Bobby Chhabra, MD, Begins Term as President of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand

10/28/2025

The American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) announced that A. Bobby Chhabra, MD, has officially taken office as the 80th President of the Society, effective at the close…