COWIMS Woman of the Month for November Is Leslie Blackhall, MD
11/15/2023
In recognition of National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, the Committee on Women in Medicine and Science (COWIMS) Woman of the Month for November is Leslie Blackhall, MD, an associate…
11/15/2023
J. Kim Penberthy, PhD, the Chester F. Carlson Professor of Psychiatry & Neurobehavioral Sciences, was elected by the Virginia Academy of Clinical Psychologists to be the representative from Virginia for…
Kelsie Kelly Smith, PhD, Attended the State of Black Health Conference in Puerto Rico
11/15/2023
Kelsie Kelly Smith, PhD, MPH, attended the State of Black Health Conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico in September 2023. Hosted by the Center for Black Health and Equity, the…
UVA Housestaff Council for Diversity and Inclusion Hosts Second Annual Boys and Girls Club Day Camp
11/15/2023
On November 7, 2023, the Housestaff Council for Diversity and Inclusion (HCDI) hosted its second annual Surgery & Anesthesia Day Camp at UVA’s Education Resource Center. Middle school students from…
UVA Health University Medical Center Ranked Virginia’s Top Hospital by Newsweek
11/15/2023
UVA Health University Medical Center is ranked as Virginia’s No. 1 hospital in Newsweek’s Best-in-State Hospitals 2024 list. “A cornerstone of our 10-year strategic plan is delivering safe, high-quality and…
UVA Health Earns WebMD Patient Choice, Medscape Provider Choice Awards
11/15/2023
UVA Health has been named a “best in class” health system in Virginia for its cancer, heart, orthopedics, neurology and digestive health care by WebMD and Medscape. The 2023-24 WebMD…
Gratitude: Brent Kellum’s Story of UVA Health’s Incredible Compassion and Care for Bella
11/15/2023
One year ago, Brent Kellum took his teenaged daughter, Bella, to the UVA Health University Hospital Emergency Department with what he thought was a severe sinus infection like she had…
Biomedical Sciences Graduate Students Advance to PhD Candidacy
11/15/2023
On Thursday, November 9, Biomedical Sciences (BIMS) hosted the second annual Advancement to Candidacy Celebration. This celebration honors third-year BIMS students who passed their qualifying exam in the spring and…
