 Medical / Surgical Nursing
Nurses are essential to helping patients recover, learn to manage their chronic illnesses, or transition to the end of their lives with dignity and comfort. Medical / Surgical nurses at UVa use an interdisciplinary collaborative approach to provide cutting-edge and evidence-based care to patients with complex needs.
Medical / Surgical Nursing at UVa includes a vast array of specialties, patient populations and state-of-the-art technologies. Our Medical / Surgical units include:
- Bariatric Surgery
- Medical Cardiology with a special focus on heart failure care and research
- Medical Cardiology and Vascular Surgery
- General Medicine
- Geriatric and Palliative Care on a family-centered care unit
- Neurology, including state-of-the-art continuous EEG/video monitoring, a primary stroke center certified by JCAHO, and an epilepsy unit
- Neurosurgery, including a 6-bed Intermediate Care Unit
- Oncology on an NCI-certified unit
- Orthopedic and Trauma, including groundbreaking research on anterior cruciate ligament repair
- Short Stay Unit for observation and post-procedure care
- Thoracic-cardiovascular
- Transplant, including our Islet Cell Transplantation Center
- General Surgery
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