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Reflections From Our 2024 Graduating Radiology Residents

UVA Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging’s 2024 graduating residents. To celebrate and honor our residents graduating in 2024, we asked each of them to share some reflections on their time at UVA as well as their plans for next year. We’re excited that all of our graduating residents will be …

UVA Radiology Has Record Attendance for Keats Society Homecoming 2024

https://youtu.be/umsD-kAv71U   Over 130 people took part in the UVA Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging’s 2024 Keats Alumni Society Homecoming Weekend from May 3-4 —  the largest turnout in the Homecoming’s history. Held every two years, the reunion event is an opportunity for trainees, …

UVA Radiology Holds Tree Planting to Honor Former Chair Alan Matsumoto, MD

(Left to right) Department Chair Dr. Colin Derdeyn, Vice Chair of Education Dr. Juliana Bueno, and former Chair Dr. Alan Matsumoto stand in front of the commemorative tree honoring Dr. Matsumoto. On May 2, the University of Virginia’s Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging held a special outdoo …

UVA Radiology Keynote Lecture Series: “The PE-TRACT Trial – Origin, Rationale, Design, and Conduct”

“The PE-TRACT trial – Origin, Rationale, Design, and Conduct” 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 15, 2024 Via WebEx Speaker: Akhilesh K. Sista, MD, FSIR, FAHA Moderator: Ziv Haskal, MD, FSIR The NIH-funded landmark PE-TRACT trial, testing catheter-directed therapy for submassive PE, is in full swing.  Dr. Sista, …

MRI Suite Expansion at UVA Hospital Now Underway

The MRI expansion construction is scheduled to finish in early 2025. In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic indefinitely halted a construction project to nearly double the size of the MRI suite at the University of Virginia’s University Hospital. “The hospital was trying to conserve its revenue reserves dur …