Pauley has been named one of the best heart hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report: we're ranked 42nd in the nation for cardiology, heart surgery & vascular surgery, and the top heart hospital in Virginia for the third year in a row. Read more: bit.ly/4d2m99Y

Congratulations to VCU multi-school team on the publication of an important perspective on frailty and prehabilitation for kidney transplantation: journals.lww.com/jasn/citation/… VCU Nephrology VCU Transplant Gaurav Gupta

Longtime VCU coworkers, Harold and Reuben, are forever linked by living donor kidney transplant. Watch the video of their story ➡️ bit.ly/4auNfoY 💙💚 #NMDAM2024

Hume-Lee patients and staff love the Dogs on Call! 🔗: bit.ly/3SDUzYW Director of the Center for Human-Animal Interaction at VCU, home of Dogs On Call, shares insights on how dog therapy interventions can be beneficial for the well-being of elite athletes.

A lifesaving kidney transplant helps bring attention to the need for more living organ donors in Black and underrepresented communities. Read Toney & Mark's inspirational story 🔗: bit.ly/4fT28oe #Donate Life #NMDAM2024 💙💚

Thank you to registered donors, organ, eye and tissue donors, living donors, and donor families — your lifesaving generosity makes more 1st days of school possible! #BackToSchool 🍎💻📚 #DonateLife #BecauseOfADonor 💙💚You can register your decision at RegisterMe.org

ICYMI! Join us for the ALF Liver Life Walk here in Richmond on Sat., October 12. Registration is FREE until August 28. Sign up with team “UnStoppable VCU Liver” via this link: liverlifewalk.org/virginia/ #LiverLifeWalk #UnStoppableVCULiver #LiverTwitter VCU Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease American Liver Foundation National

It's National Dog Day! Help us give a big round of a-paws to all of our furry friends at Dogs On Call who make our therapy dog program at VCU Health & Hume-Lee paw-sible! 🐶💛

Did you know? The National Living Donor Assistance Center (NLDAC) helps living donors remove financial barriers like travel expenses, lost wages, and dependent care. To learn more about NLDAC, visit livingdonorassistance.org 💙💚 #DonateLife #LivingDonation

🔗: bit.ly/3yYBRED As the director of the NIH, Monica M. Bertagnolli’s, (Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli) priorities include restoring community trust and making health sciences more accessible.

Our team members are what sets VCU Health apart from other health care systems. Today, we thank them for stopping at nothing to make sure everyone we treat receives world-class care. 💛 #LaborDay

ICYMI! Dr. Keyur Shah, Chief of Advanced Heart Failure, joined the VHHA 'Patients Come First' podcast to share important info and treatment options for advanced heart failure. Thank you VHHA for hosting us!

🔗: bit.ly/3Z2yw1L Specialists from Inova Health, Sentara Health, University of Virginia, and VCU Health are joining together to bring you the latest information and data on Heart Failure management, treatments, and more.

Thank you to WTVR CBS 6 Richmond for sharing Ben's remarkably inspiring story of perseverance and triumph after transplant! 💛wtvr.com/news/local-new…

🔗: bit.ly/4dNBXho Nationally recognized pharmacist and VCU professor explains what vaccines adults should consider to better protect themselves from severe illnesses as they age.

Some kids connect over sports, songs or other interests. For Abby and Cesi, it was their kidneys that brought them together. Read about the friendship that has helped our two September calendar kids through kidney transplant and continued treatment. bit.ly/3Xcd5sw

At some centers, patients might be ruled out for kidney transplant due to frailty, but VCU offers a free rehabilitation program for patients with kidney disease. To read more 🔗: bit.ly/3MA7dol #KidneyTransplant #HealthcareInnovation #ExerciseRehabilitation

Congratulations are in order! 🎉 Dr. Marlon Levy, interim senior vice president for health sciences at VCU and interim CEO for VCU Health System, made the fifth annual edition of the Virginia 500: The 2024-25 Power List! Via Virginia Business. bit.ly/3TpX7Ke

September is National DMV Appreciation Month! 💙💚🚗 Our DMV partners have helped more than 165 million people register their decision to be a deceased organ, eye and tissue donor. Thank you for their incredible work saving lives through donation! #DonateLife #DMVMonth

Observed from September 15 to October 15 each year, Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to celebrate the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans. For more information, visit amat1.org. #HispanicHeritageMonth #AMAT #DonateLife