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Tag: June Medicine Matters Newsletter

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…

Cardiovascular Clinical Highlights – June 2020

6/1/2020

Amyloid/Sarcoid Clinical Program Update Amyloidosis is a condition caused by the deposition of misfolded proteins in tissues including the heart, nerves, and kidneys. Cardiac amyloidosis has been considered a rare…

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,…

Billing Team Spotlight Profile – Lucinda Veney

6/5/2019

Tell us a little bit about yourself. Collectively I’ve worked at UVA for 16 years. I worked in patient transportation for three years, left and came back to work in…

Cardiovascular Medicine Faculty Profile – Todd Villines

6/4/2019

Tell us a little bit about yourself. I recently started on 1 May 2019 as a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Virginia.…

Cardiovascular Medicine Fellow Profile – Brittney Heard

6/4/2019

Tell us a little bit about yourself. I’ve been at UVA for almost two years as a fellow in General Cardiovascular Medicine. Prior to joining UVA, I completed Internal Medicine…

Cardiovascular Medicine Staff Profile – Amanda Scott

6/4/2019

Tell us a little bit about yourself. I have lived in Central Virginia my entire life. I’ve been fortunate to spend the past 16 ½ years working at UVA. I…

Congratulations to the Division of Infectious Diseases on their 50th Anniversary!

6/4/2019

Beginning in July 1969, and headed by Dr Gerald L. Mandell, along with Drs Kunin, Gwaltney, Edmundson, and McCormick of the Department of Preventive Medicine, the Division of Infectious Disease…

Cardiovascular Medicine Faculty Profile – Christopher M. Kramer

6/3/2019

Tell us a little bit about yourself. I came to UVA 20 years ago, dually recruited by George Beller MD then Chief of the Cardiovascular Division and Bruce Hillman MD,…