Medical Services

Endocrine, Thyroid, & Hormone Specialists

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UVA Health provides advanced endocrine, thyroid, & hormone services as well as second opinions for diabetes, thyroid problems, infertility, osteoporosis, hormone and gland-related conditions. Hormones govern how our bodies work. When a disease damages a hormone gland, we can end up with severe, lifelong problems. These include diabetes, thyroid issues, infertility, and bone loss.

Some of these conditions need you to change your diet or take medicine. Others need surgery. We're here to provide whatever level of care you need.

Pregnancy & Birth

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Find OB-GYN services, maternity care, gynecological health support as you prepare to give birth. Reproductive, prenatal care for high-risk pregnancy. Private rooms for labor and delivery, free birth classes, more.
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Vascular Disease Care

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UVA's vascular experts offer the latest techniques for varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis, May-Thurner syndrome and popliteal entrapment, as well as other compression issues and vein conditions. Schedule an appointment with us to get your veins checked and find relief.
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Fertility Services

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Infertility is the inability to conceive after a year of regular, unprotected sex. Statistics show that, in an infertile heterosexual couple, one third of the time the problem resides with the male partner and one third of the time with the female partner. In the remaining cases, doctors either can't find the source of the problem or determine both partners have fertility issues. How Conception Works Successful conception involves many steps:

Pulmonary & Respiratory Care

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At UVA, six of our specialties were honored as “high performing” by U.S. News & World Report, including our pulmonary services, which places them among the top 10 percent in the nation. More than 35 million Americas suffer from chronic lung diseases, the third-leading cause of death in the United States behind heart disease and cancer. And the number of deaths from lung disease are increasing, while death rates from heart disease and cancer are declining.

Benign Brain Tumor Treatment

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Tumors at the base of the skull make treatment highly complex. Hard to reach, these challenging tumors affect several areas of the body, from brain function and balance to speaking and swallowing. At UVA we use advanced technology to treat skull base tumors and other neurological conditions with a level of accuracy that lets you avoid invasive, stressful surgery. Instead, we use minimally invasive procedures that allow tumor removal with less damage to the brain and surrounding structures.
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Psychiatry, Behavioral, & Mental Health

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According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, one in five adults suffers from a mental illness each year. At UVA, we offer mental and behavioral health treatments for a whole spectrum of disorders. Along with a dedicated inpatient unit for adults, we provide psychotherapy and outpatient medication management, specializing in ADD, mood and anxiety disorders. We also provide treatment specifically designed to support people with chronic conditions and illnesses, and we offer special care for geriatric, pediatric and women's health issues.

Kidney Care

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U.S. News & World Report has ranked UVA the No. 1 hospital in Virginia. Six of our specialties are among the top 10 percent in the U.S., including our kidney services.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

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After a stroke, training for a race. A break, a pull, a sprain. The breakdown of muscle and nerve. When moving without hurting yourself isn't easy, that's where we come in. We don't just treat your symptoms. We find the cause of your injury or chronic pain. From there, we develop a rehabilitation plan to relieve chronic pain, heal injuries and manage physical limitations, allowing you to get back to work, sports or leisure activities.
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