March 13, 2018 Radiologist Harnesses Virtual Reality as Powerful Teaching Tool

Physicians, trainees and even laypeople can now join an expert radiologist as he performs one of the most difficult medical…

March 12, 2018 Large-Scale Genetic Study Provides New Insight Into Causes of Stroke

An international research consortium studying 520,000 individuals from around the world has identified 22 new genetic risk factors for stroke,…

March 2, 2018 Board of Visitors Reviews Comprehensive Orthopedic Center Project

The University of Virginia Board of Visitors reviewed plans Thursday for a new comprehensive orthopedic center that will consolidate the…

February 26, 2018 Discovery Reveals Way to Stop Inflammation in Alzheimer’s, More

A new discovery about the immune system may allow doctors to treat harmful inflammation that damages the brain in neurodegenerative…

February 21, 2018 UVA Health System Notifies 1,882 Patients About Potential Privacy Issue

University of Virginia Health System is notifying 1,882 patients that an unauthorized third party may have been able to view…

February 20, 2018 Alzheimer’s Association Backs Innovative UVA Research

The Alzheimer's Association is awarding the School of Medicine's John Lukens, PhD, a 2018 Research Grant Award. This funding will…

February 9, 2018 Quality Radiation Oncology Care Earns National Accreditation for UVA Cancer Center

The American College of Radiology has reaccredited the radiation oncology program at the University of Virginia Cancer Center for meeting…

February 7, 2018 UVA Named to National List of Great Neurosurgery, Spine Programs

National healthcare publication Becker’s Hospital Review recently honored University of Virginia Medical Center on its list of 100 hospitals and…

January 31, 2018 Jeff Elias, MD, Honored as Innovator of Year for Focused Ultrasound Work

The UVA Licensing & Ventures Group has named W. Jeffrey Elias, MD, the 2018 Edlich-Henderson Innovator of the Year, an…

January 29, 2018 193 UVA Physicians Chosen for Best Doctors in America® List

The 2017-2018 Best Doctors in America List ® by Best Doctors, Inc., honors 193 University of Virginia Health System physicians…