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Strengthening Local Community Care

VCU Health’s bold vision for world-class patient care is taking shape throughout the Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck.

June 29, 2022

Fostering Community Collaboration with Health Equity Programs

A Massey grant program is engaging Richmond-area communities on cancer education and providing opportunities for screenings and caregiver support.

June 27, 2022

Hypertension Change Agents

A new pilot program will teach Richmond area students about why blood pressure is important, how to take readings and how to interpret the readings.

June 23, 2022

Dentistry Ethics Course Teaches Local History of Disparities

Under the leadership of Carlos Smith, D.D.S., M.Div., a required ethics course for second-year dentistry students aims to ensure graduates enter the profession understanding historic dynamics affecting trust and equitable access to care.

June 21, 2022

Current Stories

Easing the Burdens of a World-Class Education

One couple hopes their bequest will ease the burden of debt for medical students at VCU.

June 17, 2022

Health in History: How Combat Care Inspired Innovations off the Battlefield

A new scholarly book edited by the CEO of VCU Health System discusses how combat casualty care has transformed and saved lives on and off the battlefield.

June 15, 2022

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Exploring Liver’s Link to Greater Health

One VCU Health researcher is leading a global effort to better understand the essential role the liver plays in overall health and how a significant portion of the U.S. and global population is at risk for liver disease.

June 9, 2022

2022 Annual Awards Ceremony

The MCV Foundation hosted its Annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony at Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens in June to recognize new lifetime honorary trustees and honor recipients of four special awards.

June 7, 2022

Grant Supports New Program to Reduce Disparities in Maternal Deaths from Domestic Violence

A $1.5 million grant establishes a new program focusing on prenatal maternal health in Richmond and rural communities in Virginia.

June 2, 2022

A New Ray of Hope

A new endowed chair will advance research and treatments for pancreatic cancer at VCU Massey Cancer Center.

May 23, 2022

$2.4M Raised to Honor Dr. Ken Ellenbogen, ‘A Legend in the Field’ of Cardiology

More than $2.4 million was raised over the past year to establish the Kenneth A. Ellenbogen Chair in Cardiology at VCU Health.

May 19, 2022

Longtime MCV Campus Supporters Honored with VCU’s Wayne Medal

Foundation trustee Michele Romano, M.D., and her husband Don Romano received one of the university’s most prestigious honors during Commencement Weekend.

May 17, 2022

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