5/29/2024
Each year, Resident Research Day provides an opportunity to showcase the innovative, forward-thinking work happening in our research labs. It is so rewarding to see our residents grow as surgeon-scientists.…
UVA Congenital Heart Program Achieves Top 5% Nationwide in Transplant Volume
2/13/2024
In 2023, UVA's congenital heart program performed 18 pediatric heart transplants, the most ever performed in a year at UVA (13 was the previous best in 2018). Of the 18…
2/13/2024
Congratulations to Dr. Linda Martin for being nominated to serve as a SC Co-Chair on the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Thoracic Malignancy Steering Committee (TMSC)!
Nick Teman, MD Selected for Membership in the American Association for Thoracic Surgery
2/13/2024
Congratulations to Dr. Nick Teman, who will be inducted into the American Association for Thoracic Surgery this year and has been named perioperative lead for the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Meeting!
Leora Yarboro, MD Named Secretary of the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association (STSA)
2/13/2024
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Leora Yarboro has been appointed as Secretary of the prestigious Southern Thoracic Surgical Association (STSA). We look forward to her invaluable contributions in this…
2/13/2024
Dr. Jeff Gander was senior author on the paper, "Post-Operative Opioid Reduction Protocol Reduces Racial Disparity of Clinical Outcome in Children,” which was recently nominated to compete for the Best of the…
Nine Faculty Members Recognized as “Top Doctors” in Virginia Business 2024
2/13/2024
Congratulations to the following faculty members, who were named Virginia's "Top Doctors" of 2024 by Virginia Business. Selections were based on peer surveys of more than 10,000 medical professionals.
Resident Courtney Lattimore, MD Receives Arnold P. Gold Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award
2/13/2024
Congratulations to Courtney Lattimore who was once again lauded for her compassionate care and teaching as identified by medical students. She has received one of 6 Humanism and Excellence in Teaching…
Kibbe-Tsihlis Lab Wins UVA Office of Sustainability Freezer Challenge
2/13/2024
The UVA Office of Sustainability recently announced that the 2023 Freezer Challenge winner is the Kibbe-Tsihlis Lab. UVA’s Freezer Challenge is a part of an international initiative designed to promote best…
2/13/2024
Congratulations to Dr. Megan Tracci on her recent appointment as the President-Elect of the Southern Association for Vascular Surgery. This remarkable achievement is not only well-deserved but also historic, as…
