Faculty Media Appearances
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
FACULTY IN THE NEWS: Media Appearances, 2014–2015
Cardiovascular Medicine faculty are regularly featured in a variety of media, including television, radio, podcasts, and the Web. They bring UVA expertise in heart care to the general public and are highly visible ambassadors for UVA Health System. Below is a sampling of radio and television appearances during the FY 2015 period. Thanks go to the staff of UVA Health System Strategic Relations and Marketing (in particular Meghan Bradley) for bringing the expertise of Cardiovascular faculty members to the Charlottesville and wider community on a regular basis.
Media Appearances
- Aug. 6, 2014: Modern Healthcare story on MitraClip® with D. Scott Lim, MD
- Aug. 7, 2014: The Society for Vascular Medicine interviewed Aditya Sharma, MBBS, about renal denervation and hypertension.
- Nov. 6, 2014: NBC29 segment with Robert Battle, MD, on heart patient Heather Hummel.
- Nov. 6, 2014: NBC29 story with Brandy Patterson, MD, about heart complications during surgery or other medical procedures
- Feb. 1, 2015: The Daily Progress “Vital Signs” column on women’s heart health with Brandy Patterson, MD
- Feb. 7, 2015: NBC29 story with Brandy Patterson, MD, on Club Red’s “Wear Red Day”
- Feb. 16, 2015: WINA Live Well with Angela Taylor, MD, on women’s heart health
- Feb. 25, 2015: NBC29 story with Brandy Patterson, MD, on how heart attack symptoms can be different for women
- March 3, 2015: WINA Live Well with Zhen Yan, PhD, on preventing a diabetic heart condition
- March 10, 2015: WCVE-FM (Richmond NPR affiliate) MitraClip® story with D. Scott Lim, MD
- May 22, 2015: NBC29 House Call with Brandy Patterson, MD, on cholesterol and heart health
- June 22, 2015: WINA Live Well with Katherine Basbaum, RD, on heart failure
- June 24, 2015: NBC29 House Call with Jamieson Bourque, MD, MS, on heart health
RadioMD Podcasts
- Podcast Tuesday: How Is Heart Disease Different for Women? [AUDIO] Nov. 4, 2014: Heart disease isn’t just a “man’s disease,” but heart disease symptoms are often different for women. Learn how from a UVA specialist in women’s heart health.
- Podcast Tuesday: Heart Conditions — Diagnosis Through Imaging [AUDIO] Jan. 13, 2015: Radiologists and heart specialists are developing new ways to identify heart disease through imaging. Listen in as Christopher Kramer, MD, talks about the latest advances in radiology and cardiovascular disease.
- Podcast Tuesday: Treating Pulmonary Hypertension [AUDIO] April 14, 2015: What is pulmonary hypertension, and how is it linked to heart failure? Learn more from Sula Mazimba, MD, a specialist in pulmonary