Living With Rare Disease: A Doctor’s Tuberous Sclerosis Experience
TSC causes benign tumors anywhere in the body. Derek Bauer, MD, can empathize with his TSC patients, because he lives with it, too. Read his guest post.
People of UVA
Behind the Badge: Leah Beard, Asst. Director of Diversity & Inclusion
Leah Beard, in the UVA School of Medicine Office for Diversity, offers trainings & surveys to help doctors, students & staff increase diversity & inclusion.
7 Quick Questions with Neurologist Meena Kannan, MD
Meena Kannan, MD, is a neurologist specializing in neuroimmunology. She examines these two complex systems to further understand certain neurological diseases.
7 Quick Questions with Pediatric Otolaryngologist William Brand, MD
William Brand, MD, is a UVA pediatric otolaryngologist surgeon specializing in ear, nose and throat disorders in children.
Behind the Badge: Poison Control Nurse Andre Berkin
During a typical call, Andre Berkin draws on his extensive toxicology knowledge to help both the general public and healthcare providers with poisoning situations.
7 Quick Questions with UVA Neurosurgeon Avery Buchholz, MD
Avery Buchholz, MD, is a UVA neurosurgeon specializing in traditional and minimally invasive spine surgeries. He treats patients with a variety of complex spine conditions and injuries.
Behind the Badge: Kelsey Lucas, UVA Hospital Admitting Representative
Meet Kelsey Lucas, one of our admission representatives. She and her colleagues work with patients and their insurance companies to ensure that we accurately capture all pertinent information.
7 Quick Questions with Urologist David Rapp, MD
Learn about UVA urologist David Rapp, MD. Rapp treats women who may be suffering from pelvic organ prolapse among other conditions.
Behind the Badge: Bill Potts, Social Worker & Organ Transplant Support Group Leader
Bill Potts, licensed clinical social worker, has worked with UVA transplant patients for almost 23 years. And yet, “23 years later, I still marvel at the amazing transformation patients go through after transplantation.”
7 Quick Questions with OB-GYN Donald Dudley, MD
Learn about UVA OB-GYN Donald Dudley, MD. Dudley treats high-risk pregnancies and women who have experienced pregnancy loss at UVA Health System.
