Recent Articles by

Christine Phelan Kueter

June 22, 2016
For women living in underserved, rural areas like Southwest Virginia where rates of cervical cancer are two to three times higher than the state average, access to health care can be a real barrier. One UVA nursing professor is researching whether at-home testing can help determine a woman’s risk for cervical cancer while it's still treatable.
May 17, 2016
When Fulbright Scholar Pam Kimeto arrived in Charlottesville from Kenya to pursue a Ph.D. in nursing, she was greeted by the seismic news of a surprise pregnancy and Virginia's 5.8-magnitude earthquake. Nonetheless, she emerged triumphant five years later.
March 03, 2016
Marya Jazouli faced an uncertain future when she arrived in the world 12 weeks early and landed in the UVA Medical Center’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Now, two decades later, another stint in the NICU has made that future clearer.
December 09, 2015
Charlottesville’s new fire chief, Andrew Baxter, brings to his new job a UVA nursing education and a commitment to compassionate care and service to the community – no matter the task.