Prostate Cancer Discovery Opens Door to More Tailored Treatments
1/22/2025
Prostate cancer in Chinese men has distinct genetic properties that could be targeted to improve patient outcomes, UVA Cancer Center researchers have discovered. Based on their findings, the researchers are urging…
Category: Research
UVA Health Children’s Expanding Neonatal ICU
4/22/2025
To ensure newborns across Virginia and beyond with critical illnesses and complex medical conditions can access world-class, highly specialized care, UVA Health Children’s is expanding its neonatal intensive care unit.…
Category: Clinical
Research in Motion: Karen Rheuban, MD
4/22/2025
We've long focused on innovative care delivery models and technologies that enable patients to access our top-notch UVA clinicians and population health programs by eliminating the barrier of distance and…
Category: Research
4/22/2025
Doug Bayliss, PhD, the Joseph & Frances Larner Professor and chair of the Department of Pharmacology, and Yingtang Shi, MD, an assistant professor of research in the Department of Pharmacology,…
Category: Research
4/22/2025
It has become abundantly clear that chronic inflammation underlies many autoimmune diseases, cancer and aging. To find new treatments, the first step is to identify the cellular mechanisms that drive…
Category: Research
Completed MRI Suite Expansion Offers Advantages for Patients, Providers
4/22/2025
On Monday, April 14, a small group convened within the University of Virginia’s University Medical Center to witness a special event: a ceremonial ribbon-cutting and tour of the long-awaited MRI…
Category: Clinical
UVA Health Pharmacy Begins Using Recyclable Paper Pill Bottles
4/22/2025
To reduce waste and reduce carbon emissions, UVA Health Pharmacy is moving to recyclable paper pill bottles. Made with 100% recyclable materials and a compostable paper core, Parcel Health’s paper…
Category: Clinical
Patient Star Ratings and Comments Now Published on External Websites
4/22/2025
Following the successful implementation of star ratings and comment reviews on more than 900 uvahealth.com ambulatory provider profiles, these same ratings and reviews are being published on third-party websites such…
Category: Clinical
Revitalizing Student Scholarship: The New Virginia Journal of Medicine Sets a National Stage
4/22/2025
The Virginia Journal of Medicine has emerged from its previous incarnation as the UVA Medical Student Review, marking a bold rebranding and revival that extends far beyond its original campus.…
Category: Education
UVA School of Medicine Faculty Article Promoted as ‘Must Read’ by John Hopkins Reviewers
4/22/2025
School of Medicine faculty recently published an article in the journal Academic Medicine about how medical students benefit from longitudinal partnerships with patient teachers that was highlighted as a medical…
Category: Education
Welcome Newly Hired School of Medicine Faculty in December 2025 to April 2025
4/22/2025
The Office of Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development is pleased to continue its quarterly series to highlight new School of Medicine faculty hires. This third installment of the series includes…
Category: Faculty
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics Is 100% Green Lab Certified
4/22/2025
A historic milestone happened this spring with UVA's Green Labs program. The School of Medicine's Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics (BMG) Department achieved 100% Green Lab Certification in all of their…
Category: Community
Call for Applications: 10th Annual Junior Faculty Development Program
4/22/2025
The Office of Faculty Affairs and Development is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2025-2026 UVA School of Medicine Junior Faculty Development Program (JFDP). Faculty assistant…
Category: Call for Nominations
Kim Penberthy, PhD, Talked With U.S. News & World Report About Bipolar Disorder and Depression
4/22/2025
Kim Penberthy, PhD, MA, a professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, spoke with U.S. News & World Report to explain the distinctions between bipolar disorder and depression.…
Category: Media Highlights
Two School of Medicine Faculty Featured in Medscape
4/22/2025
Two faculty members of the UVA School of Medicine were highlighted recently in Medscape, a leading online global platform providing medical news, expert insights, and educational resources. Patrick Jackson,…
Category: Media Highlights
4/22/2025
Linda Martin, MD, a professor in the Department of Surgery's thoracic section, was featured locally, across Virginia, and on TV stations nationally discussing a new medication that helps surgeons spot…
Category: Media Highlights