Eric Swensen

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Public Information Officer

Eric has been with UVA Health marketing department since 2006, writing for and editing a variety of publications and websites. Before working at UVA, he spent about eight years as a reporter with The Progress-Index in Petersburg, Va., The Daily Progress in Charlottesville, Va., and the News & Record in Greensboro, N.C. Eric primarily handles corporate communications and major events.

Email | ews3j@virginia.edu

Phone | 434.924.5770

Coverage Areas | corporate communications, major events

Posts by Eric Swensen

An exterior shot of the Battle Building at UVA Health Children's.

July 24, 2024 July 25: Dairy Queen’s Miracle Treat Day Supports UVA Health Children’s

Dairy Queen locations in Central Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley will raise money Thursday, July 25, for UVA Health Children’s on Miracle Treat Day.

July 24, 2024 UVA Health Opening Lynchburg Asthma, Allergy, Immunology Clinic

UVA Health is opening an asthma, allergy and immunology clinic to serve the Lynchburg area.

July 17, 2024 UVA Health Opens Comprehensive Parkinson’s Disease Clinic

UVA Health is opening a comprehensive Parkinson’s disease clinic that brings together a multidisciplinary team to offer the full range of treatment options, including a groundbreaking treatment pioneered at UVA.

July 16, 2024 UVA Health Celebrates Battle Building’s 10-Year Anniversary

UVA Health is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of University Medical Center’s Battle Building, where hundreds of thousands of pediatric and surgical patients have received care from specialized teams since the building opened in the summer of 2014.

Dr. Nassima Ait-Daoud Tiouririne portrait

July 12, 2024 UVA Health, The Haven Partner to Improve Opioid-Use Disorder Care

UVA Health and The Haven – a multi-resource day shelter and housing resource center in Charlottesville – are partnering to provide opioid-use disorder care for unhoused members of the community.

July 10, 2024 Newsweek Names UVA Health Spine Surgeons Among Nation’s Best

Francis Shen, MD, and Adam Shimer, MD, have been named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Best Spine Surgeons 2024. “This is…

Fern Hauck, MD, is director of UVA Health's International Family Medicine Clinic.

June 20, 2024 On World Refugee Day, UVA Health Clinic Serves Local Refugees

As the United Nations commemorates World Refugee Day today, a UVA Health clinic is marking more than 20 years of serving refugees in Central Virginia.

June 18, 2024 Elder Fraud is ‘Epidemic,’ UVA Health Geriatrician Warns

Scams targeting seniors have become an epidemic, warns UVA Health geriatrician Laurie Archbald-Pannone, MD, whose patients frequently tell her about being fraud victims.

June 14, 2024 UVA Health Opens Outpatient Laser Eye Surgery Clinic

UVA Health is opening an outpatient eye surgery clinic offering laser vision-correction procedures, including the well-known LASIK surgery.

June 13, 2024 Safford Brown Subaru of Manassas Donates Patient Care Kits to UVA Health Prince William Medical Center in Partnership with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Safford Brown Subaru of Manassas joined hands with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) in a compassionate endeavor, delivering care kits to patients undergoing cancer treatment at UVA Health Prince William Medical Center.