Pierre never expected to have to deal with a potentially dangerous clot called a DVT. However, thanks to interventional radiology and the expertise of a UVA doctor, his life is…
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There are many different causes of back pain, but there are also more possible treatments than many people realize. Interventional Radiology can play a key role in the health care…
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Three UVA Radiologists travel to Uganda to strengthen a flourishing radiology global health partnership. Thanks to modern technology, the partnership continues even when the UVA doctors come home. Worlds Coming…
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When Richard Zantow, a Xofigo patient, completed his sixth and final round of radiation therapy, the staff in Nuclear Medicine baked cupcakes, blew up balloons, and prepared a giant crock-pot full…
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Dr. Evan Cohn studied radiology at UVA. Years later, he ended up surviving a subarachnoid hemorrhage thanks to the UVA radiologists that helped train him. On October 26th, 2015,…
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When two radiologists from UVA travel to Uganda as part of an international radiology partnership, two residents at a Ugandan hospital receive iPads equipped with apps that bolster their education. View…
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As he reclaimed his health, Mike Green began to pursue other dreams as well. Today, after reversing diabetes, he works as an Ultrasound Technologist for UVA. Weighty Matters Mike…
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The Emily Couric Cancer Center can be a tough place for staff to work and an even harder place for patients to be. Yet this team of caretakers found a way…
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Rachel Day saw something during a scan that didn’t look quite right. She asked the doctor to look at the scan early, and the doctor found a major problem. Because of…
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Written by George Beker who was diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2012. Thanks to UVA Radiology, a “look inside” caught his cancer early, helped him avoid unnecessary surgery, and continues…
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Dr. Timothy Cunningham is anything but conventional. The road that led him to medicine is not exactly what you would call normal. Timothy Cunningham’s Story: From Clown to Nurse You…
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Bill Tricarico woke up one morning and couldn’t hear out of his right ear. What the doctors found sent him on a surprising journey that introduced him to Dr. Mary…
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Recognition doesn’t come to every outstanding individual. But it did for Annette Silver, Nurse Manager for our Interventional Radiology Division. On Wednesday, December 7th, she received the DAISY Nurse Leadership Award…