11/18/2025
JoAnn Pinkerton, MD, professor of obstetrics and gynecology, was featured in hundreds of media outlets nationally–including NPR and CNN—about the removal of black-box warnings for hormone therapy to treat menopause.…
Medical Students Travel to India to Study Undernutrition and Immunodeficiency
11/18/2025
Second-year medical students Rabina Bhandari and Alessandra Dutra spent this past summer in India, funded by a scholarship from the UVA’s pan-university Center for Global Health Equity (CGHE). They assisted…
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…
11/18/2025
Breast cancer survivors are more likely to experience insomnia and depression than people in the general population. This is a serious problem because these two conditions often feed into each…
Research in Motion: Zhenqi Liu, MD
11/18/2025
I'm a clinical endocrinologist treating patients with a variety of hormonal disorders, including diabetes. My laboratory is focused on how insulin works in the body, including vasculature and skeletal muscle,…
National Drug Take Back Day Collects More Than 96 Pounds of Unused Medications for Safe Disposal
11/11/2025
UVA’s participation in National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25, was a tremendous success—collecting 96.5 pounds of unused medications that will be safely disposed of, keeping them out…
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…
Primary Care and Outpatient Medicine Medical Student Rotation Shapes Future Doctors
11/11/2025
The UVA School of Medicine’s Primary Care and Outpatient Medicine (PCOM) rotation is a six-week clinical experience that immerses third-year medical students in the full spectrum of outpatient care. During…
