4/1/2026
UVA Department of Anesthesiology faculty members Erin Hennessey, MD, MEHP, and Akram Zaaqoq, MD, MPH, were inducted into the American College of Critical Care Medicine (ACCM) and awarded Fellow of…
School of Medicine Faculty Receive National Recognition for Outstanding Contributions and Expertise
3/24/2026
Congratulations to School of Medicine faculty who were nationally recognized for their outstanding contributions and expertise in their fields. Jayakrishna Ambati, MD, was honored on The Ophthalmologist’s 2026 Power List…
Ashish Kabra, PhD, Honored With Full Membership in Scientific Research Honor Society Sigma Xi
3/17/2026
Ashish Kabra, PhD, has been selected as a full member of the Sigma Xi scientific research honor society. Sigma Xi is a prestigious international society that honors scientific achievement and…
Victor Zaydfudim, MD, Elected to Membership in the Southern Surgical Association
3/9/2026
Victor M. Zaydfudim, MD, MPH, an associate professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, has been elected to membership in the Southern Surgical Association — one of…
Bon Trinh, PhD, Inducted as Member of Sigma Xi Scientific Research Honor Society
3/3/2026
Bon Trinh, PhD, a tenure-track assistant professor in the Department of Pathology, has been inducted as a full member of Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Honor Society. Sigma Xi is…
3/3/2026
Two faculty members from the Department of Emergency Medicine were recently honored with awards by Virginia’s chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians (VACEP). Moira Smith, MD, MPH, received…
Antonio Abbate, MD, PhD, Elected to American Society for Clinical Investigation
3/3/2026
Antonio Abbate, MD, PhD, a professor of medicine in the UVA Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, has been elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI), one of the nation’s…
Newsweek: UVA Health University Medical Center No. 1 Hospital in Virginia
3/3/2026
UVA Health University Medical Center is ranked the No. 1 hospital in Virginia and No. 52 nationally in Newsweek’s “World’s Best Hospitals 2026” list released Wednesday. “Reliable, transparent data can…







