UVA Surgery Staff Takes Part in United Way Day of Caring
9/22/2023
The United Way Day of Caring is one of the largest annual volunteer events in the country, during which more than 1,700 volunteers come together to complete various community service…
8/21/2023
Dear Colleagues, I am thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Shawn Pelletier as the next Chief of the Division of Transplant Surgery in the Department of Surgery and as…
Peter Hallowell, MD, Named President-Elect for the Midwestern Surgical Association
8/17/2023
Peter Hallowell, MD, was named President-Elect for the Midwestern Surgical Association. The MSA is a surgical organization comprised of 600+ surgeons who have established reputations as practitioners, authors, teachers, and/or…
5/30/2023
This year's Resident Research Day was held on Thursday, May 18. Oral abstracts were presented in Pinn Hall Auditorium, and posters were on display throughout Pinn Hall. Congratulations to the…
Traci Hedrick, MD Selected For Phenomenal Women Award
5/17/2023
In celebration of Women's History Month this past March, UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center staff nominated their colleagues for the Phenomenal Women Award. Among those selected was Associate Professor of Surgery…
Resident Rick Vavolizza, MD Selected for All-University Teaching Award
4/26/2023
Congratulations to UVA Surgery Resident, Dr. Rick Vavolizza, for receiving an All-University Teaching Award. Colleagues and students alike have praised Dr. Vavolizza for his devotion to teaching, as well…
UVA Surgery Leads “Tour of the Town” with City of Promise Students
4/10/2023
Dr. Elana Maccou recently led a partnership with City of Promise, a local organization that promotes student achievement. Their series, "Tour of the Town," provides an opportunity to expose students…
Research in Motion Interview with Dr. Tsung
2/27/2023
Please take a few moments to watch Dr. Tsung in the latest "Research in Motion" video from UVA Health. "I am a cancer surgeon as well as a cancer researcher.…
