UVA has established a comprehensive program offering early detection measures, advanced treatment options and coordinated care for patients with HPB disorders.
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The Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplant Program at UVA Cancer Center has been designated as a National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP)/Be the Match® transplant center.
For patients with recurrent C. difficile infections, UVA Health System is one of the region’s few providers offering an alternative treatment: Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT).
Neonatology and pediatric urology specialties at UVA are nationally ranked in the 2014-2015 U.S. News & World Report “Best Children’s Hospitals” guide.
The grant will will help connect UVA specialists to patients at Virginia senior centers, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes and dialysis centers that are long distances from a hospital.
Richard Shannon, MD, has joined the boards of Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc.
Performed using a smaller incision to access the heart rather than a standard sternotomy approach, mini valve surgeries result in shorter recovery times and less scarring.
New scheduling system coming soon will improve access to clinics and customer service, reduce no-show rates and ensure efficient clinic activity.
A new pediatric cardiac intensive care unit will promote individualized care for those with complex cardiac needs.
The Severe Asthma Program continues to grow, with clinical services and research efforts specifically tailored to the needs of pediatric patients.