News

We are proud to tell the VCU Health story.

Szentpetery Professorship Supports Cardiothoracic Surgery 

The family of Szabolcs Szentpetery, M.D., a beloved surgeon who performed the world’s first long-distance heart transplant, has created an enduring testament to his service and dedication to others.

December 4, 2024

Gratitude for the Present and Hope for the Future

As we come to the end of another year, we reflect on all the moments, big and small, that make us grateful for the present and hopeful for the future.

November 22, 2024

Discovery Series Highlights VCU Health’s Pulmonary Visionaries

Excellence in pulmonary medicine was featured during Discovery Series events in Williamsburg and Richmond this fall.

November 21, 2024

Nursing Scholarship Aims to Support Women’s Health

The Carola Bruflat Advanced Practice Nursing Scholarship supports VCU School of Nursing graduate students with an interest in women’s health and health policy.

November 13, 2024

Current Stories

One for the Corps

Two U.S. Marine Corps veterans reconnect years after their tour of duty when one needed a new kidney and another saw an opportunity to help his fellow brother in need.

November 8, 2024

Celebrating 75 Years of Supporting the MCV Campus

The MCV Foundation marks the anniversary of its creation in 1949 to fuel excellence in patient care, research and education on the MCV Campus.

November 6, 2024

The Humble Icon

A new professorship at VCU School of Medicine will honor Rao R. Ivatury, M.D., a legendary surgeon and educator who shaped the field of modern trauma care.

October 30, 2024

Demystifying Women’s Health

As VCU’s Institute for Women’s Health celebrates 25 years, efforts are underway to create an endowed professorship that will continue advancing critical research.

October 24, 2024

Massey’s Golden Anniversary

VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center celebrates 50 years of fueling innovation in cancer research and building community partnerships through excellent patient- and community-centered care.

October 22, 2024

VCU Health Nurses Receiving Career-Building Scholarships

Every year, several privately funded scholarships are awarded to VCU Health team members who are pursuing professional development opportunities.

October 16, 2024

Medicines for All: Revolutionizing the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

The Discovery Series RVA highlighted the work of VCU’s Medicines for All Institute, which is innovating the production process of key medicines and increasing access to high-demand medications across the globe.

October 9, 2024

Pharmacy Faculty Member Gives Back for Students

One VCU School of Pharmacy faculty member has included a scholarship in her estate plan to help students focus more on their professional development as pharmacists.

October 2, 2024