We're celebrating Women's History Month, and these women at UVA Health were pioneers in the medical field. They led the way for future generations of women.
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UVA Health Women’s History: Pioneers Throughout the Decades
Success Means Balance: What it Takes to Make it in an OR
In any male-dominated profession, women can feel disadvantaged. Two accomplished gynecology oncology surgeons share how, for them, success means balance.
In Her Own Words: UVA Structural and Interventional Cardiologist Nishtha Sodhi, MD, Shares What’s Most Rewarding About Caring for Heart Patients
One of the few women in the U.S. in the field of structural and interventional cardiology, Nishtha Sodhi, MD, relied on hustle, grit and support from her mentors to achieve her career goals.
In Her Own Words: Kirsten Greene, MD, Shares Her Journey to Becoming a UVA Health Urology Surgeon
As a child, Kirsten Greene, MD, dressed in scrubs for Halloween. Today, she's the urology department chair and associate chief medical officer at UVA Health.
In Her Own Words: Elisa Kucia, MD, Shares Her Journey to Becoming a UVA Health Neurosurgeon
Elisa Kucia, MD, didn’t see other female neurosurgeons when she was a UVA student. But that didn’t stop her from achieving her dream of helping others live without debilitating pain.
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