More than 37 million Americans have chronic kidney disease, according to the National Kidney Foundation. For nephrologist Daphne Knicely, MD, taking care of them is personal.
People of UVA (Page 9)
Get to know your doctor; meet a heroic nurse: Go behind the scenes of UVA hospital with up-close portraits of the people who provide patient care, conduct the cutting-edge research, provide the services that keep the medical center running.
Sharon's mom died from COVID. And after Sharon recovered from her own bout, she wanted to help others. So she returned to nursing.
Dr. Vaughan treats incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, & other pelvic floor disorders. Learn more about her.
Sports cardiologist Michael Ayers, MD, cares mostly for recreational and professional athletes with heart conditions.
Both of Garneau's parents are also doctors. Over the years, he saw how rewarding the patient interactions and lifelong learning could be.
Cynthia Yoshida, MD, is passionate about colon cancer prevention. She works to increase access to screening for patients throughout Virginia.
Dr. Oyer loves being able to improve the patient's quality of life while preserving their identity.
Cardiologist James Bergin, MD, specializes in heart failure and transplants. Learn more about why he became a heart doctor.
Neurosurgeon Ryan Kellogg, MD, treats conditions involving the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system. He specializes in stroke and cerebrovascular care.
Meet Anelyssa D'Abreu, MD, a neurologist who treats the nervous system's disorders, including the brain and spinal cord, and movement disorders.
Subscribe for Updates
Get stories & health tips every week