3/6/2017
A Timely Catch Rachel Day saw something during a scan that didn't look quite right. She asked the doctor to look at the scan early, and the doctor found a major…
Heart Surgery for Kids: When They Need an MR or CT scan
2/27/2017
MR and CT Scans for Kids Needing Heart Surgery Having an MR or CT can be a scary experience, especially when you're little. Here's how the staff at UVA help…
Former Clown Empowers Our Nurses to Care Compassionately
2/23/2017
Compassionate Care: A Note to Nurses from a Former Clown Photo by Dan Addison, UVA Communications From Clown to Nurse Dr. Timothy Cunningham is anything but conventional. The road…
How Losing Half My Hearing Saved My Life
2/16/2017
How Losing Half My Hearing Saved My Life Bill Tricarico woke up one morning and couldn’t hear out of his right ear. What the doctors found sent him on a…
A Day In the Life of a UVA Radiology Resident
1/30/2017
A day in the life of UVA resident Connor Louden, MD New and prospective residents are often curious about what their daily life will be like at UVA. Here’s a…
Nurse Manager Annette Silver Receives DAISY Award
12/8/2016
Recognition doesn’t come to every outstanding individual, but it did for Annette Silver, Nurse Manager for our Interventional Radiology Division. On Wednesday, December 7th, she received the DAISY Nurse Leadership Award…
Honoring Our Veterans: Daniel Phelps
11/22/2016
Daniel Phelps Technologist, CT Army 2011-Current Air Force 2001-2005 My father was an Air Force man himself, and he inspired me to join in 2001. Plus, I wanted the chance…
Honoring Our Veterans: Michael Tighe
11/17/2016
Michael Tighe Technologist, Nuclear Medicine Pennsylvania Army National Guard 2010 – Current I joined the Pennsylvania Army National Guard in 2010. I am currently serving as a Sergeant in the infantry.…
Honoring Our Veterans: Thomas Huerta
11/17/2016
Thomas Huerta Lead Quality Assurance Technologist, MRI Army 1983-1989 I started off in the infantry with the 82nd Airborne Division. Ironically, I’m a little afraid of heights and thought that…
Honoring Our Veterans: Pat Gaspard
11/17/2016
Pat Gaspard Manager, Breast Care Center Air Force 1984-2012 My family motivated me to join the Air Force in 1984. My stepfather was in the military, and my sister decided to…
