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

July 11, 2016 UVA Receives Federal Grant to Fight Southwest Virginia Opioid Epidemic

A federal grant to the University of Virginia Health System will help battle the opioid epidemic in Southwest Virginia by…

June 20, 2016 UVA Health System and HemoShear Therapeutics to Collaborate on Advanced Cancer Tumor Models

To better understand cancerous tumors and help develop breakthrough treatments, University of Virginia Health System and HemoShear Therapeutics, LLC, will…

April 21, 2016 UVA Center for Telehealth renamed for co-founder Karen Rheuban

To honor the co-founder who has helped thousands of patients across Virginia and the world better access care, the University…

March 18, 2016 Match Day 2016: By the numbers

With a huge roar just after noon, the UVA School of Medicine’s Class of 2016 opened envelopes and learned where…

March 4, 2016 UVA named to national list of 100 great women’s health programs

For the second consecutive year, University of Virginia Medical Center has been honored by Becker’s Hospital Review among “ 100…

February 12, 2016 Local Panera Bread cafes launch UVA Children’s Hospital fundraiser

Locally owned Panera Bread® bakery-cafes in Central and Western Virginia are raising money for University of Virginia Children’s Hospital through…

February 11, 2016 University of Virginia Children’s Hospital, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC partner to expand pediatric liver transplantation in Virginia

To increase access to care for transplant patients throughout the state of Virginia, University of Virginia Children’s Hospital is partnering…

January 27, 2016 UVA Cancer Center: HPV vaccine critical for cancer prevention

University of Virginia Cancer Center has joined the 68 other National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers in releasing a joint statement…

January 15, 2016 205 UVA physicians honored on Best Doctors in America List

The 2015-2016 Best Doctors in America ® List by Best Doctors, Inc., has selected 205 University of Virginia Health System…

January 6, 2016 Novant Health and UVA Health System close on partnership

On Jan. 1, Novant Health and the University of Virginia Health System closed on the formation of a new regional…