Leadership
The University of Virginia School of Medicine is led by Interim Dean Colin Derdeyn, MD, a leader in neurointerventional radiology and stroke research. Dean Derdeyn works with a leadership team composed of four Senior Associate Deans, a Chief Operating Officer and a Special Adviser, as well as Clinical Department Chairs, Research Department Chairs, and Center Directors. The senior leadership team of the School of Medicine establishes the strategy and priorities in fulfillment of the school’s mission in an environment that celebrates the unique backgrounds, contributions, and opinions of each individual.
School Administration
Senior Associate Dean for Education
Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs & Faculty Development
Senior Associate Dean for Research
Senior Associate Dean of Medical Sciences Outreach
Associate Dean for Finance & Administration
Clinical Department Chairs
Anesthesiology
Dermatology
Emergency Medicine
Family Medicine
Medicine (interim)
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Ophthalmology
Orthopaedic Surgery
Otolaryngology
Pathology
Pediatrics
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Plastic Surgery
Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences (interim)
Radiation Oncology
Radiology & Medical Imaging (interim)
Surgery
Urology
Research Department Chairs
Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics
Biomedical Engineering
Cell Biology
Genomic Sciences
Microbiology, Immunology,
& Cancer Biology
Molecular Physiology & Biological Physics
Neuroscience
Pharmacology
Public Health Sciences
Research Center Directors
Cancer Center
Beirne B. Carter Center for Immunology Research
Center for Diabetes Technology
Center for Membrane and Cell Physiology
Harrison Family Translational Research Center in Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases
Institute for Nanoscale Scientific and Technological Advanced Research
Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center