UVA Health: Ranked #1 Hospital in Virginia
Virtual Care Options
While we're open for in-person appointments, 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, Monday - Friday, 12 - 2 p.m.
Start a virtual urgent care visit
COVID-19 Testing
We're screening for COVID-19 throughout our clinics. And we're testing all patients staying at the hospital and anyone with coronavirus symptoms. Find out what this means for you.
COVID Vaccination
It’s easy to get the free COVID vaccine. Anyone 12 and over qualifies. You don’t have to be a current patient or even live in the area. Schedule an appointment online to get your first dose.
Visitor Restrictions
For the health and safety of our patients and team members, we've restricted visitation. If you have a surgery or appointment, review our current visitation guidelines before you come.
We're Safe, Ready and Open – For You
We're Safe, Ready and Open – For You
While many things may be uncertain, your access to world-class care shouldn't be. Whether it’s routine care, elective surgery or specialized expertise, we’re open and ready to see you. As Virginia’s top hospital, we’ve implemented rigorous procedures to ensure you and your family can be treated safely and effectively. View Ready Transcript.
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.
Newsroom
Osteoporosis: New Approach to Understanding Bone Strength Pays Dividends
Osteoporosis researchers at the School of Medicine have taken a new approach to understanding how our genes determine the strength of our bones,…
iTHRIV Announces Incoming 2021 Scholars Program Cohort
iTHRIV has selected seven researchers from the University of Virginia and Virginia Tech for a research training and mentorship program.
Melina R. Kibbe Named Dean of UVA’s School of Medicine
Dr. Kibbe is an outstanding clinician, researcher and highly respected educator. She comes to the School of Medicine effective Sept. 15.
Healthy Balance
Myths vs. Facts: Do People of Color Need Sunscreen & Sun Protection?
Two dermatologists address common myths and misconceptions that may keep people of color from taking sun protection seriously.
How to Talk to Someone with Dementia or Alzheimer’s
Your loved one's behavior can be upsetting and frustrating for you. But having Alzheimer's or dementia is even worse for them.
7 Quick Questions with Urogynecologist Monique Vaughan, MD
Dr. Vaughan treats incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, & other pelvic floor disorders. Learn more about her.
