UVA Health Receives Designation as Virginia’s Only Comprehensive Cancer Center
The designation will enhance access to care, clinical research, and treatment.
Pulse
Five Questions with K. Craig Kent, M.D.
Dr. Kent is responsible for overseeing all UVA Health operations. A researcher, educator, and physician, Kent is an internationally recognized leader in academic medicine. He is a member of the National Academy of Medicine and former chair (2019-2020) of the American Board of Surgery.
Envision
Boy Wonder
A liver transplant gives Conor the chance to grow up healthy and, one day, help other kids like him
Kelly Casey
The Science of Relief . . . from Cervical Cancer
Nicaraguan women have the highest cervical cancer mortality rate in Central America and the Caribbean. Public health nurse and professor Emma Mitchell is creating tailored screening, follow-up, and treatment approaches to change that narrative.
UVA School of Nursing
His Hand Shook Uncontrollably Until UVA’s Focused Ultrasound Stopped the Tremor
The patient’s hand shook uncontrollably for years, rendering it virtually useless for normal functions. Then in a single day at the UVA Focused Ultrasound Center, under the care of Dr. Jeffrey Elias, the shaking caused by essential tremor disappear...
UVA Today