Medical Alumni
Association and
Medical School
Foundation
S tay C o n n e c t e d
Your UVA Medical Alumni Association and Medical School Foundation Online
UVAMedAlum.org
Whether you're a student, alumni, current or former housestaff,
or faculty member, there is something for you at UVAMedAlum.
org. Keep up-to-date on what's
happening with our events
calendar, and get the latest news
from the School of Medicine and
UVA Health Systems. Plus, our
site is mobile-optimized so you
can get the news you need on the go.
Twitter.com/uvamedalum
Follow us for news about the UVA School of Medicine, alumni and
faculty achievements, medical discoveries and more.
UVAMedAlum.org/LinkedIn
Join the University of Virginia Medical Alumni group on LinkedIn for professional networking with colleagues from
the UVA School of Medicine. Our group is growing larger every day. This means more meaningful connections in a
secure, private group available only to UVA School of Medicine alumni and housestaff.
Facebook.com/UVAMedAlum
Be sure to "like" the UVA Medical Alumni Association and Medical School
Foundation on Facebook. This is a great place to connect socially with
classmates and network with fellow medical alumni. Plus, we'll keep you
in the loop on the latest news from the School of Medicine, as well as our
upcoming events.
Executive Director
Associate Dean for Medical Alumni Affairs
Barry J. Collins
Associate Director
Linda Weldon
Associate Director for Marketing and
Communications
Liz C. Taylor
Associate Director for Constituent Relations
Kristin Roth
Associate Director for Constituent Relations
Heather McCoy
Director of Accounting & Financial Services
Allen R. Archer, CPA
Constituent Relations Associate
Andrea Wasiewski
Executive Assistant
Harsha Solanki
Vitals
Managing Editor
Liz C. Taylor
Contributors
Josh Barney, Linda J. Kobert, Heather McCoy,
Kristin Roth, Eric Swensen, UVA Health
System Development, UVA Health System
Marketing
Photography
Rob Gardner, Anne Hilton, Heather McCoy,
Kristin Roth, Jackson Smith, Kay Taylor, Liz
Taylor, William Walker, UVA Health System
Marketing
Cover
Jackson Smith
Volunteer Editor
Leah Settle Gibbs
Design
© Anne Hilton, Anne Hilton Design
Vitals is produced twice annually, in the
Spring and Fall, by the University of Virginia
Medical Alumni Association and Medical
School Foundation.
Deadline for submissions for the Fall 2013 issue
is August 15, 2013. The MAA/MSF reserves the
right to edit all submissions for length and
content. Please send submissions and other
correspondence to:
Managing Editor
Vitals
UVA Medical Alumni Association
and Medical School Foundation
PO Box 800776 Health System
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0776
434-924-1734
medalum@virginia.edu
www.uvamedalum.org
©2013
University of Virginia
Medical Alumni Association
On the Cover
First year medical students participate in a
Team- Based Learning Session on February
12, 2013.
Photo by Jackson Smith