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Keith Keene, PhD, and UVA Researchers Use Precision Medicine to Address Public Health Equity

7/18/2023

How can UVA scholars and scientists use precision medicine tools, like epigenetics and bioinformatics, to further public health equity? This is a question Keith Keene, PhD, director of the School…

Christine Ibilibor, MD, Conducting New Clinical Trial to Study Exercise and Mindfulness Before Bladder Surgery

7/18/2023

Surgeon Christine Ibilibor, MD, is conducting a clinical trial titled “Pre-habilitation with Mindfulness and Exercise for Patients Undergoing Radical Cystectomy,” a procedure to treat advanced bladder cancer that is considered…

UVA Cancer Center’s Bruce Schirmer, MD, and Team Warn of Looming Threat to America’s Surgical Research

7/18/2023

Surgeons who also conduct important biomedical research are struggling to obtain research funding, and that “broken pipeline” could spell extinction for surgeon-scientists and slow innovations for patients if something isn’t…

Storing Fat Around Waist May NOT Increase Diabetes Risk

7/18/2023

Conventional wisdom holds that storing fat around your belly puts you at increased risk for type 2 diabetes. But surprising new findings from the University of Virginia School of Medicine…

Golam Mohi, PhD, Awarded Two NIH Grants for $2.8 Million to Study Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Myelofibrosis

7/18/2023

Golam Mohi, PhD, a professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, was awarded two new NIH grants (one R01 and one R21) providing approximately $2.8 million to study…

Research in Motion: Linda Duska, MD, MPH

7/18/2023

I'm a clinical researcher and I love clinical research for two main reasons. The first reason is that it allows me to offer my patients novel state of the art…

Becker’s Hospital Review Recognizes UVA Health University Medical Center

7/18/2023

Becker’s Hospital Review, a national healthcare publication, recently named UVA Health University Medical Center to its 2023 list of “Great Hospitals in America.” It also recognized UVA Health’s Heart &…

Women’s Health Brunch

7/17/2023

Chihamba: A Time for Healing features health screenings and information, acupuncture, massages, gifts, food, giveaways, and fellowship. Presenters: JoAnn Pinkerton, MD, Division Director of Midlife Health, UVA Health; Tiffani Dennis,…

Date: Jul 22, 2023 - Jul 22, 2023

Start Time: 10:00 am

End Time: 1:30 pm