We are thrilled to announce two beautiful pieces of artwork have been placed in the lobby of UVA Battle Building in honor of Jim Nataro MD, PhD, MBA. Dr. Nataro is the former Chair of the Department of Pediatrics. The artwork was painted by Eric Bolsmann.
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Over 1,000 stuffed animals were delivered to UVA Health Children's! Thanks to a fundraiser in Harrisonburg, VA, teddy bears and more were collected at local Dairy Queens and at the JMU men's basketball game.

Check out the below article featuring our own Dr. Ann Kellams! UVA Health UVA School of Medicine

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Congratulations to Dr. Ann Kellams on becoming among the first cohort of physicians to be Board Certified in Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine!
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Congratulations to our own Dr. Sam Minnicozzi!! UVA Health

Great IROC Fall 2023 Learning Session
IROC - Improving Renal Outcomes Collaborative.org in Cincinnati, OH. Reconnecting with old friends and making new friendships.
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The Urban Lab at the CFF Charlottesville’s Finest & Brewers’ Ball supporting a great cause and looking forward to study kidney health in PwCF. UVA Health UVA Department of Pediatrics

Dr. Swiatecka-Urban published a manuscript in the Journal of Innate Immunity: “TGF-β1 inhibition of ACE2 mediated by miRNA uncovers novel mechanism of SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis.” Hejenkowska et al., DOI: 10.1159/000533606 UVA Health UVA Department of Pediatrics

Pediatric Nephrologist Dr. Charlton and Renal Dietician Jackie Zema spoke at the Virginia Neonatal Nutrition Association (VANNA) 13th Annual Conference on 9/22/23. UVA Health UVA Department of Pediatrics Jennifer Charlton

Dr. Kelsey Berry represented #uvapediatrics well at #phm23 in Philadelphia highlighting a clinical conundrum. Awesome chief resident!

Dr. Elisa Hampton giving a talk to a full room on how to Do Less Safely with hyperbilirubinemia.
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Yesterday, we told you about baby Josie, who needed a liver transplant. What is #BiliaryAtresia , and what are the treatment options? Learn more: ow.ly/pUsy50Psoy0 American Liver Foundation National #KidsHealth #ChildrensHospital

Congratulations UVA Health Children's for the incredible honor of being Virginia's No. 1 children's hospital! We have an outstanding group of pediatric faculty who serve our patients far and wide. Thank you for your excellence! Melina Kibbe UVA Department of Pediatrics UVA Health

For the 3rd year in a row, UVA Health Children’s is #Virginia 's No. 1 children’s hospital! U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-24 “Best Children’s Hospitals” guide ranks 9 out of 10 specialties among the top 50 nationally. UVA Department of Pediatrics UVA NICU UVA PICU ow.ly/HBgV50OTkCV

R. Ariel Gomez, MD, a professor of pediatrics and director of the School of Medicine’s Child Health Research Center, studies how cells change identity to preserve health or may go awry to cause disease. Ariel Gomez UVA Department of Pediatrics Child Health Research Center UVA Health #ResearchInMotion

Great to connect with scientists moving the frontiers of intercellular connections at the NIH Common Fund Symposium ERCC19.
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A shout out from President Ryan! We are excited to continue our journey of caring for the developmental and mental care needs of children through this new center. Cannot wait for this project to come to life!

Our Good Neighbor work continues—the UVA Children’s Hospital and Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital are teaming up to create an outpatient clinic for pediatric neurodevelopment and behavioral health in Albemarle County. 

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Mark your calendar for our 35th Annual “Research Day” on May 25th! Leading up to Research Day we have the “Trainee Competition” on May 12th.
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