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4 hours ago

UVA Health first in world to implant new cardiac mitral valve repair device

The new device adheres more readily to the heart and allows quicker recovery after surgery.

5 days ago

UVA ranked ninth in national college free-speech rankings

A FIRE survey of 261 schools lauded UVA's written free speech and expression policy, but only gave the university an overall grade of C.

2 weeks ago

UVA sends out precautions for parking, traffic ahead of Friday night football game

With Virginia set to play it's first of two Friday night home games this season, the University is spreading the word about what to expect for those traveling to Grounds that day.

2 weeks ago

UVA Health first in Virginia to implant new temporary heart pump in pediatric patient

The new Impella device is placed in a vein and works longer than traditional heart pumps, and allows more mobility

2 weeks ago

UVA Health urges concussion vigilance as school sports ramp up

Football isn't the only sport where head injuries can result in concussions.

3 weeks ago

UVA among nation’s first implanting new wireless pacemaker to treat slow heart rhythms

The announcement comes just a few months after UVA Health became the first in MidAtlantic to install a new wireless pacemaker for heart failure patients.

4 weeks ago

Retiring Albemarle Police Chief Sean Reeves wants internal promotion to replace him

In an exclusive interview, the 25-year ACPD veteran reflected on his career and what's next for the department.

1 month ago

UVA Health leads nation in treatment of rare vascular condition in elite athletes

The medical team has treated over 100 patients for Iliac artery endofibrosis, a condition most often found in elite athletes.

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