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The University of Virginia ( UVA) Health System is an academic health care center associated with the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. The health system includes a medical center (with main hospital, children's hospital, and clinic network), school of medicine, school of nursing, and health sciences library.
UVA Children's Hospital is a nationally ranked, acute care children's hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia. It is affiliated with the University of Virginia School of Medicine. [1] The hospital features 112 pediatric beds. [2] The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to infants, children, teens, and young ...
History Dr. Robley Dunglison, the "Father of American Physiology" was the first professor of medicine at The University of Virginia The UVA Health System's history can be traced to the original conception of the University of Virginia on August 1, 1818, whereupon Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and twenty-one other men first compiled a report for the Virginia State Legislature to determine a ...
UVA Health University Hospital: Charlottesville: 645 Level I UVA: VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital: South Hill, Mecklenburg County: 260 Virginia Commonwealth University: VCU Medical Center: Richmond: 865 Level I Virginia Commonwealth University: Virginia Hospital Center: Arlington: 342 Private, nonprofit Warren Memorial Hospital: Front ...
Inova Fairfax Hospital (IFH) is a 923-bed tertiary care hospital campus providing most medical and surgical specialties and houses Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma Center and the nation's fifth-busiest obstetrics program (with nearly 12,000 live births in 2006). [citation needed] It is one of only six community hospitals in the nation ...
Showing 1-1 of 1 Location. PRIMARY LOCATION. University of Virginia Medical Center. 1215 Lee St Fl 1. Charlottesville, VA 22908. Tel: (434) 924-0376. Physicians at this location.
University of Virginia. / 38.03556°N 78.50333°W / 38.03556; -78.50333. The University of Virginia ( UVA) is a public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. It was founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson and contains his Academical Village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Guided by Jefferson, the school laid its first building's cornerstone in late 1817, and the Commonwealth of Virginia chartered the new college on January 25, 1819. John Hartwell Cocke ted with James Madison, Monroe, and Joseph Carrington Cabell to fulfill Jefferson's dream to establish the university. Cocke and Jefferson were appointed to the ...