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Category: Radiology Stories

James R. Stone, MD, PhD, and Collaborators Discover Repeated Blast Exposures May Harm the Brain Health of Military Personnel

12/7/2023

The brains of special warfare community personnel repeatedly exposed to blasts show increased inflammation and structural changes compared with a control group, potentially increasing the risk of long-term, brain-related disease,…

In Memoriam: Shirley Naylor

7/13/2023

It is with great sadness that the University of Virginia's Department of Radiology & Medical Imaging announces the death of Shirley Naylor, who worked at the department for 36 of…

Reflections From Our 2023 Graduating Residents

5/3/2023

To celebrate and honor our residents graduating in 2023, we asked each of them to share some reflections on their time at UVA as well as their plans for next…

Interventional Radiology Comes Together to Support One of Their Own

3/29/2023

Amber Simmons graduated from the Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging’s Charles J. Tegtmeyer Program of Interventional Radiology and Special Procedures in 2016. After graduating, Amber worked in the interventional…

Imaging Courtside: How One UVA Radiologic Technologist Supported Virginia Basketball

3/22/2023

Virginia’s time in the 2023 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament was cut short after a first-round loss to No. 13 Furman University. But before this year's tournament began, we spoke with…

Doug Catalano is First to Scale New Ultrasound Clinical Ladder

11/16/2022

In the fall of 2020, a new ultrasound clinical ladder was implemented at UVA Health. This new ladder has four steps, giving ultrasonographers at UVA a path to career advancement,…

Mapping Mobile Mammography’s Impact on Patients Across Virginia

11/16/2022

Since 2003, the UVA Mobile Mammography Coach has brought preventative breast screening to thousands of women across Virginia who wouldn’t otherwise have access to mammograms. Many women whom the coach…

The UVA Nuclear Medicine Team – Offering a Light in Dark Times

8/12/2022

The patient care team in the UVA Division of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging is small—just twelve people—but they play an outsize role in the lives of their patients. These…

Dr. Jaime Mata Competes for Team USA at Duathlon World Championships

8/3/2022

On May 7, UVA Professor of Radiology and Medical Imaging Dr. Jaime Mata competed for Team USA at the World Triathlon Powerman Middle Distance Duathlon World Championships in Viborg, Denmark.…

Reflections From Our 2022 Graduating Radiology Residents

5/9/2022

To celebrate and honor our residents graduating in 2022, we asked each of them to share some reflections on their time at UVA as well as their plans for next…