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Department of Pediatrics

The UVA Department of Pediatrics and UVA Health Children’s are committed to fostering a collaborative environment where every individual can thrive both professionally and personally. We recognize and value different perspectives and experiences that strengthen our team and enhance the care we provide to children and families across Virginia and beyond.

Our Pediatrics Residency Program and Pediatric Fellowships offer outstanding training within a dynamic, team-based environment rooted in clinical excellence, innovation, and compassionate care. Located in Charlottesville—consistently ranked among the best places to live—UVA attracts aspiring pediatricians and subspecialists who are drawn to our strong academic reputation and commitment to advancing pediatric medicine.

Through mentorship from nationally recognized faculty across a broad range of subspecialties, our trainees gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to deliver exceptional care—from routine pediatrics to the most complex and critical conditions. Our programs are designed not only to develop clinical expertise but also to cultivate leaders dedicated to improving child health and advancing the field of pediatrics.

 

Ask the Expert Pediatric Speaker Series for Referring Clinicians

We are thrilled to have you join us for this unique opportunity to engage with leading pediatric specialists. This series is designed to provide referring clinicians with the latest insights, research findings, and best practices in pediatric care. Our expert speakers will cover a range of topics, offering valuable knowledge to enhance your clinical practice and improve patient outcomes.

Thank you for being a part of this educational journey. Let's learn and grow together!

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Olivia's Story

We are on track to expand to 60 NICU beds and 25 PICU beds by the end of Summer 2024. Plans for further NICU expansion into the shelled space in the South Tower are ongoing with a successful launch of fundraising efforts in April 2024.

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Ranked #1 Children’s Hospital in Virginia

When Virginia’s families need the best medical care for their children, they turn to UVA Health Children’s. That’s why for 5 years running we’ve been named Virginia’s #1 Children’s Hospital by U.S. News & World Report. This ranking acknowledges the outstanding care and compassion that our providers offer. Here, hope is a promise we offer families every day, with the most advanced treatments, the most experienced and innovative medical teams, and research that brings hope to life.

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Previous Pediatric Grand Rounds Lectures

Pediatric Grand Rounds is a weekly conference that takes place on Thursdays from 8 am-9 am during the academic year. Past flyers located in the link posted below.

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