William Petri, MD, PhD, Spoke With The Guardian About ‘Parasite Cleanses’ Not Being Cure-Alls
Costly deworming treatments are being promoted as cure-alls. Heidi Klum gave it a go — experts disagree. William Petri, MD, PhD, the Wade Hampton Frost Professor of Medicine in the…
Welcome Newly Hired School of Medicine Faculty
The Office of Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development is pleased to continue its quarterly series highlighting new School of Medicine faculty hires. This sixth article includes new clinical and research…
Faculty Elected to Serve in National Leadership Positions Advancing Patient Care
School of Medicine faculty have been elected to serve on national panels and in leadership positions that advance our understanding of treatments for obesity, evidence-based emergency care and safety science,…
Q&A: Why Does Cardiovascular Disease Remain the Top Cause of Death in America?
Despite improved treatments, cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, accounting for nearly three in 10 deaths. That’s according to the American Heart Association’s latest…
UVA Cardiac Anesthesiology Division has earned the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission's accreditation in Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE), making UVA Health one of the first seven facilities in the nation to receive…
Research in Motion: Adam Goldfarb, MD
My research focuses on the development of cells in the bone marrow that lead to the production of red blood cells and platelets. — Adam Goldfarb, MD, Professor of Pathology…
