The UVA Medical Alumni Association is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Awards honoring alumni, former trainees, and faculty of the UVA School of Medicine for their professional accomplishments, leadership, and service. Walter Reed Distinguished Achievement Award: Andrew G. Lee, MD ’89 Distinguished Achievement in Biomedical Sciences: Alissa Weaver, MD ’98, PhD ’97 […]| Medicine in Motion News
David C. Shonka Jr., MD, an associate professor in the Department of Otolaryngology, Division of Head & Neck Oncologic & Microvascular Surgery, is one of 217 surgeons who earned the Focused Practice Designation (FPD) for Adult Complex Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery on the initial exam in April 2025. The exam consisted of 108 surgeons certified […]| Medicine in Motion News
The University of Virginia has appointed Mitchell Rosner, MD, to a three-year term as UVA’s executive vice president for health affairs and chief executive officer of UVA Health. Rosner, who has served as UVA’s interim executive vice president for health affairs for seven months, was named to the position near the end of Friday’s UVA […]| Medicine in Motion News
Two UVA radiology residency programs have set themselves apart in the 2025-2026 Doximity Residency Navigator: UVA’s Interventional Radiology Integrated (IR-Integrated) Residency was ranked No. 1 in the nation, while UVA’s Diagnostic Radiology (DR) Residency was ranked No. 1 among Virginia programs and No. 19 in the nation. The rankings are created by the medical networking […]| Medicine in Motion News
The School of Medicine is pleased to announce two new interim department chair appointments. Cree Gaskin, MD, was named Interim Chair of the Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging in August and Nassima Ait-Daoud Tiouririne, MD, was appointed Interim Chair of the Department of Psychiatry & Neurobehavioral Sciences in September. Dr. Gaskin is a nationally […]| Medicine in Motion News
