5/18/2022
Aamir Javaid, a fourth year medical student, created the first coronary artery calcium (CAC) age-sex-race percentile calculator (www.cac-tools.com) for US young adults aged 30-45. This multi-site collaboration with Johns Hopkins…
Jeff Saucerman, PhD, and Other BME Researchers Transform Beating Heart Stem Cells into Brain Cells
5/18/2022
The scientists published their article in the journal Nature. Read the UVAToday story here.
Senior Author Jennifer Payne, MD, Studied COVID’s Effect on Postpartum Depression
5/18/2022
Dr. Payne and her co-authors published an article in the Journal of Psychiatric Research titled "Rates of self-reported postpartum depressive symptoms in the United States before and after the start…
Statement Regarding the Racially Motivated Shooting in Buffalo
5/18/2022
The multiple hate crimes of this past weekend were horrific. The racist attack at a supermarket in Buffalo, NY on Saturday, killing ten people and injuring three others — 11…
Refreshing Our Mission/Vision/Values
5/18/2022
Dr. Neeral Shah, Associate Professor of Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Hepatology, led a Mission Refresh Initiative with significant involvement from across the health system. The culmination of many months of hard…
5/11/2022
Linda Gonder-Frederick, PhD commented on prevalence of diabetes distress for women in a report from the Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes conference.
5/11/2022
K. Craig Kent, MD, CEO of UVA Health, and other UVA Health leaders gathered last week to discuss UVA Community Health; our new mission, vision, and value statements; questions from…
Min Y. Lee Named Chief Operations Officer of UVA Medical Center
5/11/2022
University of Virginia Medical Center named Min Y. Lee, MBA, MHA, as chief operations officer, on May 4, 2022. She will oversee the medical center’s day-to-day operations beginning June 27.…