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Department of Medicine

The University of Virginia Department of Medicine comprises 373 faculty members, 29 NPs and PAs, 105 residents-in-training, 98 clinical and postdoctoral fellows, and approximately 330 staff employees.

The Department strives to provide excellent patient care, educate the next generation of clinicians and healthcare leaders, and promote cutting-edge biomedical research.

Education Programs in the Department of Medicine

With over 300 faculty members Medical Students, Residents and Fellows are offered a large portfolio of options.

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Amy Mathers, MD Discusses How Important it is to Reduce the Spread of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

"The thing I love the most about my research is the idea that I get to discover new things, and that allows me to see the world in a different way."

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UVA School of Medicine, White Coat and Convocation Ceremony, Class of 2028

Endowed by the Class of 1965 and presented by the UVA Medical Alumni Association, White Coat Ceremony is an honored tradition at the University of Virginia School of Medicine.

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Heather Ferris, MD, PhD, Cholesterol Buildup in the Brain is a Risk Factor for Developing Dementia.

"When patients come in to see me in clinic, I don't always have answers to their questions. What I love about my research is that I can start to answer them with some of the things that our lab and other labs have been studying. I can give them some hope that, someday, those questions might get answered. "

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UVA Endocrinology & Metabolism Fellowship Program

The Endocrinology/Metabolism Training Program provides intensive clinical training (and research training, if applicable) for physicians who have completed a residency in internal medicine...

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UVA Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program

The goal of all the Division's training programs is to prepare graduate students, postdoctoral and medical fellows as independent investigators in the field of infectious diseases. Our philosophy is that interactions between basic scientists and clinicians in research and during training are essential for the breakthroughs and discoveries needed in this field...

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UVA Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship Program

The Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship at UVA is a three-year program that provides a strong background in clinical pulmonary medicine and the management of critically ill patients...

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Medicine Matters Newsletter

Check out the latest in research, education, and news in the Department's newsletter, Medicine Matters.

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Infectious Diseases Research and Education Update – January 2025

Message from Infectious Diseases Division Chief Eric Houpt MD Happy 2025! The Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health had a strong 2024, and we are pleased to share some…

Message from the Chair – January 2025

Happy New Year to the entire Department of Medicine Family! We are starting the year with a fantastic edition of Medicine Matters. We highlight the activities of faculty and staff…

Message from the Chair – December 2024

In the spirit of the season, we often find ourselves in a reflective mood, thinking about the year’s events, accomplishments, and challenges. Every year carries a unique essence, a distinctive…

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