Maya Hagander Receives AAMC Nickens Medical Student Scholarship
11/18/2025
Third-year medical student Maya Hagander was awarded the Herbert W. Nickens Medical Student Scholarship from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) for promoting equal opportunity in medical education and…
MD-PhD Student Vignesh Senthilkumar Appointed to Medical Society of Virginia Board of Directors
11/11/2025
At the 2025 Medical Society of Virginia (MSV) Annual Meeting in Norfolk, VA, Vignesh Senthilkumar, an MD-PhD student in the Medical Scientist Training Program at the University of Virginia School…
11/4/2025
Chris Holstege, MD, a professor of emergency medicine and pediatrics and director of the Blue Ridge Poison Center, talked with The Associated Press for an article featured in more than…
11/4/2025
JoAnn Pinkerton, MD, professor of obstetrics and gynecology, was featured in hundreds of outlets, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, CNN.com and U.S. News & World Report, discussing a…
A. Bobby Chhabra, MD, Begins Term as President of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand
10/28/2025
The American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) announced that A. Bobby Chhabra, MD, has officially taken office as the 80th President of the Society, effective at the close…
10/21/2025
The groundbreaking of AstraZeneca’s new facility in Albemarle County, strengthened by its collaboration with the Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology, was prominently featured across Virginia and on national…
10/21/2025
The Department of Emergency Medicine is proud to announce that Thomas Hartka, MD, an associate professor of emergency medicine and mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of Virginia, has…
10/14/2025
Richard Price, PhD, co-director of UVA Health’s Focused Ultrasound Cancer Immunotherapy Center and professor of biomedical engineering, spoke with the BBC about using focused ultrasound to potentially treat cancer. Ultrasound…
