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Welcome to the Department of Pediatrics
James P. Nataro, MD, PhD, MBA, FAAP, became the new Chair of the
UVA Department of Pediatrics, effective September 1, 2010.
"I am excited and honored to lead UVA's Department of Pediatrics. The faculty and staff have a well-deserved reputation for outstanding clinical care, dedicated teaching and probing research. I plan to build upon these strengths to ensure the children of Virginia have access to the best care we can provide."
The UVA Department of Pediatrics and the UVA Children's Hospital share a common goal to enhance the health and well-being of children and families through collaborative medical care, education of professionals dedicated to pediatric healthcare, breakthrough research that improves lives, leadership and community service.
More
than 500 healthcare professionals across the UVA Health System form a
network providing
pediatric services from well child care to surgery to complex
subspecialty care for newborns through adolescents. For Appointments
& Information, please call 434-924-KIDS or 1-800-251-3627.
Our
Pediatrics Residency Program
and eight Pediatric Fellowships
offer opportunities to train in a supportive environment in one of the
most livable cities in the U.S. Our highly motivated residents and
fellows choose UVA for its reputation and commitment to teaching and
learning.
