UVA Health Transitions From WebEx to Microsoft Teams and Zoom Effective Feb. 20
2/11/2025
Beginning Feb. 20, UVA Health will no longer support WebEx as an option for hosting virtual meetings within the organization. In its place, virtual meetings will transition to both Microsoft…
School of Medicine Joins LinkedIn—Follow Us!
2/11/2025
The UVA School of Medicine is now on LinkedIn! Connect with a dynamic network of medical professionals, distinguished faculty, pioneering researchers, and healthcare innovators. Subscribe to our Medicine in Motion…
UVA Health’s Blue Ridge Poison Center Sees Drop in Opioid, THC Edibles Calls
2/11/2025
UVA Health’s Blue Ridge Poison Center saw a significant drop in opioids cases and a smaller drop in THC edibles cases in 2024 compared with 2023, according to new data…
Elias Karroum, MD, PhD, Featured on TV Stations Nationally Discussing Restless Legs Syndrome
2/4/2025
Elias Karroum, MD, PhD, an associate professor in the UVA Department of Neurology, was featured on TV stations across Virginia and nationally discussing restless legs syndrome. Millions of Americans are…
Medical Day Camp Introduces Charlottesville’s Youth to Medical Career Pathways
2/4/2025
UVA Surgery, Anesthesiology, Pathology, and the Boys & Girls Club of Central Virginia recently teamed up to host an annual community event that welcomes students to Grounds for a hands-on…
Six School of Medicine Faculty Attend AAMC Mid-Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar
2/4/2025
Six UVA School of Medicine faculty members participated in the highly-selective AAMC Mid-Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar in December 2024 including: Jennifer Burnsed, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics; Katarine…
2/4/2025
The School of Medicine appointed Madhusmita (Madhu) Misra, MD, as the chair of the UVA Department of Pediatrics and the physician-in-chief of UVA Health Children’s in 2023. As a physician-scientist,…
UVA Health Celebrates Black History Month in February
2/4/2025
As we enter February and celebrate Black History Month, we reflect on the extraordinary contributions of African Americans throughout history. Our 2025 theme, “African Americans and Labor: Acknowledging Our Contributions Across…
