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10/12/23 issue

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…

Category: Community

HCDI Boys and Girls Club Surgery and Anesthesia Camp Day

Watch the 2023 State of the School Address

10/10/2023

  Learn more about UVA School of Medicine, and how Medical Education combined with Research continues to shape the future of Clinical healthcare. Photos by Tom Daly.

Category: Community

Dean Melina Kibbe

Medicine in Motion: Xudong “Joshua” Li, MD, PhD

10/10/2023

Many people suffer from back or leg pain. Understanding why they experience pain and how to treat it is at the core of my research. —Xudong "Joshua" Li, MD, PhD,…

Category: Research

Xudong Joshua Li

Rachel Moon, MD, Awarded $3.5 Million Grant for Study Implementing ‘Get Smart’ Strategies to Decrease Sudden and Unexpected Infant Deaths

10/10/2023

Rachel Moon, MD, the Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, was awarded a NIH R01 grant, “Get Social Media and Risk-Reduction Training (GET SMART),” for $3.5 million…

Category: Research

Rachel Moon

Ani W. Manichaikul, PhD, and Colleagues Discover New Insights into How Genes Influence Ability to Use Omega-3

10/10/2023

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered new insights into how African-American and Hispanic-American people’s genes influence their ability to use Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids for good…

Category: Faculty

Ani W. Manichaikul

UVA Scientists Target Dangerous, Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

10/10/2023

University of Virginia researchers are working to outrace two dangerous germs known for quickly developing resistance to new antibiotics – and the scientists’ efforts could help us better combat antibiotic…

Category: Research

Jason Papin, PhD

Newsweek Rates UVA Health University Medical Center Among World’s Best Specialized Hospitals

10/10/2023

Newsweek has ranked three specialties at UVA Health University Medical Center in the news publication’s 2024 list of the World’s Best Specialized Hospitals. From among tens of thousands of hospitals…

Category: Clinical

UVA Health Hospital Tower

Anne M. Mills, MD, Awarded College of American Pathologist Lifetime Achievement Award

10/10/2023

Congratulations to Anne M. Mills, MD, an associate professor in the Department of Pathology, who was awarded the CAP Lifetime Achievement Award from the College of American Pathologists (CAP) in…

Category: Faculty

Anne Mills

Center for Excellence in Education Welcomed Inaugural Scholars Program Class of 11 Faculty

10/10/2023

The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) welcomed the inaugural class of CEE Scholars on Tuesday, October 3. This diverse group of 11 faculty is comprised of educators across eight…

Category: Faculty

CEE Inaugural Class 2023 and educators

Act Now: Open Enrollment for Benefits Plan Year 2024 Ending Soon

10/10/2023

Choosing the right health plan option and benefit savings accounts is important and reflects the insights you’ve gained about your family’s healthcare spending and financial well-being for the coming year.…

Category: Community

UVA Rotunda in the fall

Rebecca Krukowski, PhD, Quoted in CNN Article About Best Time to Exercise for Weight Loss

10/10/2023

Professor Rebecca Krukowski, PhD, in the Department of Public Health Sciences, was quoted in a CNN article about best time to exercise for weight loss.  The article shares information about…

Category: Media Highlights

Becca Krukowski, PhD, Professor of Public Health Sciences