Colin Derdeyn, MD, Appointed to Chair the Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging

10/3/2023

The University of Virginia School of Medicine has named Colin Derdeyn, MD, a national leader, clinician, and pioneer in advancing stroke care, to chair its Department of Radiology and Medical…

Department of Anesthesiology Faculty Attend the World Congress of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

9/27/2023

The School of Medicine's Department of Anesthesiology attended the 6th World Congress for Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine in Paris, France September 6-9. The program is delivered through collaboration between…

UVA Health Celebrates Hispanic National Heritage Month — Highlighting Visionary Leaders and Events

9/27/2023

Every year from September 15 to October 15, UVA Health unites with people across the country to mark National Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrating the histories, cultures, and contributions of people…

Second-Year Resident Harika Rayala, MD, Awarded American Academy of Neurology Education Research Grant

9/27/2023

Harika Rayala, MD, a second-year resident in the UVA Department of Neurology, was awarded a $10,000 Education Research Grant from the American Academy of Neurology to analyze bias in neurology…

William Petri, MD, PhD, Gives Expert Advice on ‘Revolutionary’ New COVID-19 and RSV Vaccines and the Updated Flu Vaccine

9/27/2023

William Petri, MD, PhD, sat down with UVA Today to discuss the “revolutionary” new vaccines to protect against the evolving COVID-19 virus and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. In the…

UVA Cancer Center to Host Commonwealth of Virginia Cancer Research Conference Dec. 1-2

9/27/2023

Members of UVA’s cancer research community are invited to join other researchers in the field from across the state on Dec. 1-2 for the Commonwealth of Virginia Cancer Research Conference…

Center for Public Health Genomics Held Fourth Annual Emerging Scholars in Genome Sciences Symposium

9/27/2023

The Center for Public Health Genomics (CPHG) held its fourth annual Emerging Scholars in Genome Sciences Symposium September 21 - 22 in Pinn Hall Conference Center. Dean Melina Kibbe opened…

In Memoriam: Honoring the Life of Nobel Laureate Ferid Murad, MD, PhD

9/19/2023

It is with great sadness the School of Medicine shares news that Ferid Murad, MD, PhD, a professor emeritus who held appointments in the Departments of Medicine and Pharmacology from…