Message from the Chair – June 2020
6/1/2020
Spring is here and I hope all of you are enjoying some time outside while at the same time ensuring that you stay safe and well. This is a special…
Notable Achievements – June 2020
6/1/2020
Congratulations to everyone! The Department of Medicine is the recipient of the Mulholland Award from the graduating School of Medicine students for the fifth year running. This award recognizes the…
UVA Advanced Cardiac Valve Program
5/31/2020
UVA Valve Program Expansion: The Advanced Cardiac Valve Program at UVA, under the leadership of Drs. Scott Lim and Gorav Ailawadi, has had a dynamic year with significant growth and…
Latino Community Health Initiative During COVID-19
5/31/2020
Latinos are among the most vulnerable populations during the COVID-19 pandemic for the following reasons: • Language barriers are highly prevalent and limit the effectiveness of communications between the patients,…
5/31/2020
Valvular heart diseases related to rheumatic fever is common in sub-Sahara Africa and especially Zambia, a country located in southern Africa. Because of the general lack of local cardiovascular expertise…
Anne Shipe, Cardiology Fellowship Coordinator Retiring
4/2/2020
Anne Shipe, Cardiology Fellowship Coordinator, will be retiring effective Sunday, March 29th. Anne has worked tirelessly for the University for over 42 years. Her entire tenure has been with the…
Notable Achievements – March 2020
3/2/2020
Congratulations to the faculty below who have been awarded the 2020 School of Medicine Medical Education Fellowships (total of $100,000) for their innovative proposals! We had a strong pool of…
Get Involved! DOM’s Own March Madness Race to Support the Charlottesville Free Clinic
2/25/2020
With March Madness on the way, please click on the below link to find out more about the 1st annual UVA Department of Medicine March Madness Fundraiser to support the…
DoM Medicine Matters Newsletter – December 2019
12/3/2019
The December 2019 Medicine Matters Newsletter features an end-of-year message from each Division. We welcome your feedback and continued updates, which can be sent to: Kim Kelley-Wagner at kak2cj@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu
Year-end Message and Summary From Dr Christopher Kramer – Division Chief Cardiovascular Medicine
12/3/2019
During 2019, Cardiology experienced unprecedented growth in hiring new faculty across all sections of the division. This included three in non-invasive, one in electrophysiology, one in interventional, one in advanced…
