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Endocrinology’s Sue Brown Wins State Award, with Co-PI Cherñavvsky, to Test a Diabetes Safety System

Sue A. Brown, MD, of the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, is the recipient, with Daniel Cherñavvsky, MD, of a $255,855 grant from the Governor's Virginia Research Investment Fund, which supports promising…

MGR | P. Preston Reynolds, MD, PhD – Re-envisioning Global Health through the Mine Ban Treaty: A 20-Year Celebration

Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM Location: Pinn Hall auditorium 1-5 Cost: Free Preston Reynolds, MD, PhD is Professor of Medicine in the UVA Division of General,…

New Guidelines for High Blood Pressure From AHA/ACC Will Effect Millions In U.S.

UVA's Robert Carey, MD, Served as Vice Chair of Guidelines Committee |  The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology recently released revised national guidelines for hypertension that are…

Schwartz Center Rounds: When Pain Clashes with Substance Misuse

Date: Friday, November 17, 2017 Time: Noon to 1 p.m. Where: McLeod Hall Auditorium Panelists: Jesse Dice, UVA Social Work Marissa McKay Benjamin Dillenbeck Richard Kronfol, MD, UVA Hospitalist Come…

National “100 Great Heart Programs” List Features UVA Heart & Vascular Center

By Eric Swensen, 11/10/17 UVA Health System news release () Becker’s Hospital Review has named University of Virginia Heart and Vascular Center at UVA Medical Center to the national healthcare publication’s 2017…

UVA Tests Power of Focused Ultrasound, Immunotherapy to Battle Breast Cancer

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…