American Dental Association director calls on students to close the gender gap in health care Kathleen O’Loughlin, DMD, will visit VCU’s MCV Campus to speak about gender equality on Sept. 17. Read more »
VCU Medical Center recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals rankings Urology, diabetes and endocrinology, nephrology and orthopedics rank in the top 50 in the country Read more »
When a family doctor leaves a small town VCU student Paulius Mui is speaking with residents throughout rural Virginia about what happens when small communities lose their doctors. “Some people are losing their best friend,” he said. Read more »
Massey becomes first treatment center in Virginia to offer FDA-approved CAR T-cell therapy VCU Massey Cancer Center is now the first treatment center in Virginia to offer an FDA-approved CAR T-cell therapy. Read more »
VCU Health breaks ground on $349M outpatient facility Largest investment in VCU Health’s history is expected to set new standards for patient experience in academic health care. Read more »
VCU panel discussion to explore individual, family and community consequences of the opioid epidemic Virginia Commonwealth University and Richmond communities are invited to a panel discussion this evening on the opioid epidemic in Virginia. 9/18/2018
American Dental Association executive director calls on students to close the gender gap in health care Kathleen O’Loughlin, D.M.D., will visit VCU’s MCV Campus to speak about gender equality on Sept. 17. 9/10/2018
Virginia Premier, Kaiser Permanente collaborate to provide integrated care to Virginians Virginia Premier and Kaiser Permanente are collaborating to create a fully integrated health care experience for Virginia residents receiving care through Medicaid. 9/6/2018
Forum to bring together policymakers, VCU experts to focus on challenges facing state mental health system A “Mental Health Mini-University” will bring together policymakers and Virginia Commonwealth University researchers and officials for a discussion on the continued challenges facing the mental health system in Virginia. 9/4/2018
VCU infectious disease expert weighs in on four-year increase in STD cases nationally A 10 percent increase in new cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis in 2017 marks a four-year trend of rising sexually transmitted diseases. 8/30/2018
VCU opens academic year with recognition of distinguished faculty Six faculty recognized for teaching, scholarship and service achievement at the university’s Opening Faculty Address and Convocation. 8/23/2018
Engineer, artist and surgeon create a 3D training model for surgery residents Collaborators from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, School of the Arts and College of Engineering have designed a training model that provides surgery residents a new tool to practice their skills in the operating room. 8/22/2018
Northam: Rethinking pain management key to addressing opioid crisis Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam on Monday emphasized the need to treat opioid addiction as a chronic problem. 8/21/2018