#1 Children’s Hospital in Virginia, 3 Years in a Row
U.S. News & World Report has again ranked UVA Health Children's the best children's hospital in the state, with 9 of our pediatric specialties in the top 50 in the nation.
We're thankful we can offer this world-class care — because your kids mean the world to us.
Have a Virtual Visit
We're open for in-person appointments. But, you can also get virtual care from the convenience of your home, or wherever you are in Virginia. You can schedule a virtual visit with your clinic or get immediate care from a UVA provider.
Start a virtual urgent care visit
Making Connections
Refer a Patient
Referring providers can access information on and get support with:
- Making referrals
- Transfer requests
- Online access to patient records
Send an eCard
An easy way to perk up a patient or express sympathy, you can send an eCard at any time. To send a free card, just:
- Choose a card design
- Write a message
- Have the card emailed or delivered in person
Support COVID-19 Patient Care and Providers
We've created a coronavirus (COVID-19) fund to support the critical needs of our patients, frontline care providers, researchers and staff. Gifts will help us meet the most urgent needs, like caring for patients and providing coronavirus testing, ensuring the health and safety of our frontline team members, and participating in national coronavirus research.
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Newsroom
Stroke Care Leader to Chair UVA Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging
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New Tool Reveals How Drugs Affect Men, Women Differently
UVA Health researchers have developed a powerful new tool to understand how medications affect men and women differently, and that will help lead to…
Healthy Balance
6 Ways One Local Family Learned to Navigate Childhood Cancer
After over a year and a half of treatment, this family has learned how to adapt and navigate childhood cancer. Here are 6 things they'd like to share.
It Was Going to Strangle Me: Lorraine’s Aggressive Thyroid Cancer Story
Lorraine was told she had months to live because of aggressive thyroid cancer. But then she came to UVA Health for surgery and a cure.
I Had the Lungs of a Smoker: A CT Scan Saved My Life & Could Save Yours
Dave Kohstall knew he had the lungs of a smoker. He resisted getting screened for lung cancer. He finally got one and it saved his life.
