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News Briefs: Neurostimulator for Gastroparesis + Ehlers-Danlos Care Award

A Safe, Effective Solution for Gastroparesis

UVA Health recently became one of four providers in Virginia offering gastric neurostimulator placement for patients with gastroparesis. Read more about this surgical offering, led by Thomas Shin, MD.

UVA Health Physician Receives Award for Ehlers-Danlos Care

Dacre Knight, MD, recently received the Pioneer in Clinical Care for Those With EDS & HSD award from the Ehlers-Danlos Society. This award honors a remarkable individual who has demonstrated a long-term commitment to outstanding care, research, and progress in the understanding and management of Ehlers-Danlos syndromes, hypermobility spectrum disorders, and associated symptoms and conditions.

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