UVA Tests Power of Focused Ultrasound, Immunotherapy to Battle Breast Cancer
11/14/2017
By Josh Barney, 11/8/17 (republished from UVA Today) In its latest pioneering effort to harness the power of focused ultrasound to battle disease, the UVA Cancer Center is examining the scalpel-free surgery’s…
Charting the Rhythm of a Beating Heart
11/9/2017
Virtual Software Offers Life-Changing Option for Heart Failure Patients From UVA PULSE (Fall 2017) MOST OF US TAKE the beating of our hearts for granted. For many heart failure patients,…
Exercise Discovery Could Save Lives of Sickest, Most Gravely Injured
11/1/2017
From UVA Today By Josh Barney (10/24/17) A new discovery about how exercise helps protect us from disease could one day dramatically reduce the death rate among the sickest and most…
UVA Ranked No. 1 Hospital in Virginia, With Cancer, Endocrinology, and Cardiology in Top 50
9/2/2017
The 2017-18 U.S. News and World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rated UVA Medical Center as the No. 1 hospital in Virginia, and honored 11 specialties at UVA -- including five in the…
Excellence in Cardiac Care: National Awards for UVA’s Heart Failure and Heart Attack Care Programs
6/6/2017
The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and the UVA Heart and Vascular Center garnered recognition and awards this month for two of its programs. For working to improve patients’ recovery…
5/8/2017
Cardiovascular third-year fellow Travis Moss, MD, and second-year internal medicine resident Eric Holland, MD, published a paper in the April 25th issue of the Journal of the American College of…
CV’s Travis Moss Wins Young Investigator Award from ISCE
5/4/2017
Cardiovascular third-year fellow Travis Moss, MD, won first place in the Jos Willems Young Investigator Competition at this year's meeting of the International Society for Computerized Electrocardiography, held in April at St. Simons…
Annex and Houpt Honored With Election to Association of American Physicians
4/23/2017
On Saturday, April 22, at the annual meeting of the Association of American Physicians in Chicago, DOM's Brian Annex, MD (chief, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine) and Eric Houpt, MD (DOM's vice chair…
4/19/2017
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2017 Time: 12:00 to 1:00 pm Location: Old Medical School Auditorium Cost: Free Eduardo Marbán, MD, PhD, is director of the Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in…
2/28/2017
Unique "Vests" Offer New Promise for Treating A-Fib The routine beat of the human heart is easy to take for granted—unless you are one of the seven million patients in…
