‘A heroic act’: Father and son mark the first living liver transplant at VCU Health since 2014 The procedure marks another chapter in the VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center’s storied history of transplantation. Read more »
$1.35M grant expands free behavioral health care to local underserved populations The grant supports a program that embeds VCU psychology doctoral trainees in eight Richmond-area health safety-net clinics. Read more »
'It's choreographed chaos': Just two hours of poverty teaches students a profound lesson More than 400 health profession students participate in VCU’s first poverty simulation. Read more »
Opera singer pain free for the first time in years thanks to pancreatitis procedure Jolie Dunham spent a half-decade searching for treatment. She found it at VCU Health’s Hume-Lee Transplant Center. Read more »
‘I loved every second of it’: A local high school graduate’s summer at VCU Medical Center Aspiring nurse Kaylee Eckert, now a freshman at Longwood University, spent her summer participating in an EMS fellowship in the emergency department. Read more »
‘A heroic act’: Father and son mark the first living liver transplant at VCU Health since 2014 The procedure marks another chapter in the VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center’s storied history of transplantation. 9/23/2019
$1.35M grant expands pro bono behavioral health care to Richmond-area underserved populations The grant supports a program that embeds VCU psychology doctoral trainees in eight Richmond-area health safety-net clinics. 9/11/2019
'It's choreographed chaos': Just two hours of poverty teaches students a profound lesson More than 400 health profession students participate in VCU’s first poverty simulation. 9/9/2019
VCU researchers receive $2.5M to develop vaccines against tick-borne illnesses The vaccines would prevent Lyme disease and human granulocytic anaplasmosis, the two most common tick-borne infections in the United States. 9/9/2019
A taste of Italy: Professor’s clinical research examines whether food really is the best medicine Salvatore Carbone, a professor of kinesiology and health sciences, is studying the benefits of a diet rich in healthy fats. 9/6/2019
‘From a sketch to the real thing’: How a group of VCU students created the PharmaCart Their invention could make it safer and more secure to distribute medicine in hospitals. 9/3/2019
At faculty convocation, recognition for those ‘contributing pieces to a larger puzzle’ New academic year opens with celebration of distinguished VCU professors and researchers. 8/30/2019
Opera singer pain free for the first time in years thanks to pancreatitis procedure Jolie Dunham spent a half-decade searching for treatment. She found it at VCU Health’s Hume-Lee Transplant Center. 8/28/2019