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William Petri, MD, PhD Receives $3 Million R37 NIH MERIT Award to Study the Parasite Causing Amebic Dysentery

1/12/2023

William A. Petri MD, PhD, the Wade Hampton Frost Professor of Epidemiology and a clinician-scientist in the Department of Medicine's Division of Infectious Diseases, was awarded a R37 MERIT Award…

1,000th Stem Cell Transplant Marks a Decade of Dedication and Innovation

1/3/2023

The Cancer Center team hosted a celebration on Thursday, December 15, 2022 to thank their team for reaching a significant milestone: our 1,000th stem cell transplant. This accomplishment is the…

William Petri, MD, PhD, Awarded the Walter Reed Medal

11/15/2022

William Petri, MD, PhD was awarded the 2022 Walter Reed Medal by the American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene (ASTMH) at their annual meeting in October. This prestigious award…

UVA Named Center of Excellence by Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation

11/8/2022

Mitchell H. Rosner, MD, FACP, the Henry B. Mulholland Professor of Medicine and chair of the Department of Medicine, led efforts resulting in the selection of the University of Virginia…

Bobby Chhabra, MD Receives Prestigious American Society for Surgery of the Hand Green’s Mentorship Award

10/25/2022

Bobby Chhabra, MD, the Lillian T. Pratt Distinguished Professor and chair of the School of Medicine Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and David A. Harrison Distinguished Educator, was awarded the American…

Melissa Little, PhD, Leads UVA Partnership with Community Pharmacies to Help Appalachia Residents Quit Smoking

9/22/2022

Fourteen independent community pharmacies will team with UVA Health to help residents of rural Appalachia quit smoking and test the effectiveness of multiple smoking cessation programs, including one based on…

Kevin Pelphrey, PhD Awarded $12 Million NIH R01 Grant, One of Only Nine Grants Given Nationally to an Autism Center of Excellence

9/15/2022

Kevin Pelphrey, PhD, the Harrison-Wood Jefferson Scholars Foundation Professor of Neurology, was awarded a $12 million R01 grant from the NIH for the next five years for research to identify…

Mark Miller, MD Appointed President of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine

9/8/2022

The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) has announced Mark Miller, MD, as its new president. Dr. Miller is the S. Ward Casscells Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and long…