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Get to Know Colin Derdeyn, MD — Chair of Radiology and Medical Imaging - Medicine in Motion News

Get to Know Colin Derdeyn, MD — Chair of Radiology and Medical Imaging

Colin Derdeyn, MD, joined UVA Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging, effective January 2, 2024. Dr. Derdeyn is a renowned physician scientist and national leader in improving stroke care of patients across the country. He joined UVA from the Un...

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The Relationship Between Y Chromosome Loss & Heart Failure

UVA Health Research Reveals Causal Relationship Between Y Chromosome Loss & Heart Failure

UVA Health-led research reveals a major reason why men age faster and how cardiologists could decrease this disparity with antifibrotics.

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Department of Surgery's Cardiothoracic Division Earns 3-Star Distinction - Medicine in Motion News

Department of Surgery’s Cardiothoracic Division Earns 3-Star Distinction

The Department of Surgery’s Cardiothoracic Division earned a 3-star rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for Lung Cancer Lobectomy. This is the highest rating given, placing UVA among the top 5% of providers in the U.S. The STS star r...

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Healthy Omega-3 Fats May Slow Deadly Pulmonary Fibrosis, Research Suggests

Healthy Omega-3 Fats May Slow Deadly Pulmonary Fibrosis, Research Suggests

Higher omega-3 levels were associated with better lung function and longer transplant-free survival for patients with pulmonary fibrosis.

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New Cardiothoracic Surgery Chief

UVA Health welcomes Ourania Preventza.

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