Megan Tracci, MD, Appointed President-Elect of the Southern Association for Vascular Surgery
2/6/2024
Margaret (Megan) Tracci, MD, a professor in the Department of Surgery, has been appointed president-elect of the Southern Association for Vascular Surgery for 2025-26. Dr. Tracci will become the first-ever…
UVA Health Celebrates Black History Month
2/6/2024
As we enter the month of February, a time dedicated to honoring Black History, we align ourselves with the 2024 theme, "Racial Healing: The Heart of Racial Equity." This theme…
Center for Excellence in Education’s Innovation in Education Week: February 26 – March 1, 2024
2/6/2024
The annual Innovation in Education Week highlights and celebrates educational research and innovations among UVA faculty, staff, fellows, residents, postdocs, graduate students, and medical students. This dedicated week to education…
Date: Feb 26, 2024 - Mar 1, 2024
Online Opioid Course Available for Virginia Providers
2/6/2024
Eight modules (8 hours) of free online educational content about substance misuse and opioid use disorders is available through CMEvillage.com. The modules, led by an inter-professional and interdisciplinary team from…
Date: Dec 22, 2023 - Jul 31, 2026
Catherine Varney, MD, Discusses 5 Misconceptions About Weight Loss Drugs
2/6/2024
Catherine Varney, DO, an assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine and obesity medicine director for UVA Health, discusses five common misconceptions about weight loss medications in a recent…
UVA Researchers Blood Cancer Discovery Identifies High-Risk Patients, Could Improve Outcomes
2/6/2024
University of Virginia Cancer Center researchers have developed a new way to identify high-risk patients with acute myeloid leukemia, which could one day lead to more tailored treatments and improved…
School of Medicine Researchers Among Honorees at 2023 Research Achievement Awards
2/6/2024
The University of Virginia held its fifth annual Research Achievement Awards on February 1 at the Boar's Head Pavilion. The event highlighted the top 130 researchers across Grounds as among…
Research in Motion: Ahmad Jomaa, PhD
2/6/2024
The mitochondria is a cell stress sensor. It can sense stress at different stages of their cell cycle, and we're interested in that because that happens quite a lot in…
