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School of Medicine Admissions Committee

From Randy Canterbury: Dear Colleagues, I write to solicit self-nominations to serve on the School of Medicine Admissions Committee. We have an unexpected "last minute" vacancy on the committee which I'd…

Kids Matter Newsletter: New and Improved

By Karin League, MSN, RN, NEA-BC and James Nataro, MD, PhD, MBA, FAAP Welcome to the new integrated version of Kids Matter. We are very excited to share with you…

Quality Corner: UVA Children’s Hospital Once Again a Best Children’s Hospital

By Michael Ellwood The University of Virginia Children’s Hospital was again recognized as a leading center for pediatric care in the 2015-2016 U.S. News & World Report “Best Children’s Hospitals”…

Community Corner: Touch a Truck Event

By Jan Allaire, MA, SLP The sun was shining on Saturday, June 8th, as the Battle Building, the University Baptist Church and SHENANIGANS hosted their first annual Touch a Truck…

Nutrition Fact Sheets for Patients

By Claudia Sussdorf, MD Please briefly summarize your project. We are implementing a new way of doing our physicals at UVA. At each child’s well visit appointment, we will discuss…

Child Life Corner

UVA Children’s Hospital is expanding the Child Life program. With the addition of three new employees, the Child Life team is now spread out among the Children’s Hospital helping children,…