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Category: Honors & Awards

UVA Health Orthopedics Earns National Honor for Quality Care, Research

1/8/2025

UVA Health Orthopedics has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 2024 list of 100 hospitals and health systems with great orthopedic programs. “These programs and institutes are devoted to delivering…

Neeral Shah, MD, Earns Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award

1/8/2025

Neeral Shah, MD, a professor in the Department of Medicine's Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, is one of 12 recipients of the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia’s 2025…

UVA Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society Chapter Recognized for Excellence in Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity

1/8/2025

Under the leadership of Nora Kern, MD, as faculty councilor, the UVA chapter of the Alpha Omega Alpha (AΩA) Honor Society was recognized with the 2024 AΩA Award for Excellence…

Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics Trainees Receive Prestigious Fellowships

1/8/2025

The UVA Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics (MPBP) is proud to announce that five of its outstanding graduate students were awarded prestigious fellowships from the American Heart Association…

School of Medicine Employees Receive Leonard W. Sandridge Outstanding Contributor Awards

12/18/2024

The School of Medicine is pleased to congratulate Sandra Burks, Fisher Rhoads, and Nancy Rush, for receiving the 2024 Leonard W. Sandridge Outstanding Contributor Award in early December. They are…

Newsweek Ranks UVA Health University Medical Center Virginia’s No. 1 Hospital

12/18/2024

Newsweek’s Best-in-State Hospitals 2025 list ranks UVA Health University Medical Center as Virginia’s No. 1 hospital. “This is a well-deserved honor earned through the hard work and commitment of every…

Xuemei Huang, MD, PhD, Named to List of 100 People to Meet in 2025 by Virginia Business

12/10/2024

Xuemei Huang, MD, PhD, chair of the UVA Department of Neurology, has been named one of 100 People to Meet in 2025 by Virginia Business. Dr. Huang is an innovative…

Tracy Downs, MD, Receives American Urological Association’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Award

12/10/2024

The UVA Department of Urology is pleased to announce Tracy M. Downs, MD, a Professor of Urology specializing in the surgical treatment of urologic cancers, received the 2025 Diversity, Equity,…