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Center for Advanced Practice

Building the next generation of Advanced Practice Providers through mentorship, education, and research excellence at UVA Health.

The institutional leadership structure dedicated to serving advanced practice providers across UVA Health.

APP leaders understand and embody the APP role, serve as liaisons to clinical leaders across departments and disciplines, and support the communication pipeline between front-line team members and institutional leadership. UVA CAP directors and managers set performance expectations and facilitate professional development through opportunity and connection.

APPs at UVA include Genetic Counselors (GC), Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW), Audiologists, Nurse Practitioners (NP), Physician Assistants/Associates (PA), Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA), and Certified Nurse Midwives, all dedicated to transforming health for our patients.

“Our mission is to transform health through meaningful connections.”

UVA CAP Pillars

Our Advanced Practice Providers

Genetic Counselors (GC)

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW)

Audiologists

Nurse Practitioners (NP)

Physician Assistants / Associates (PA)

Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS)

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA)

Certified Nurse Midwives

Advancing Excellence Through Growth, Research, and Recognition

Professional Development

Professional Development

Our Professional Development initiatives empower APPs through mentorship, workshops, and continuous learning programs designed to advance both individual expertise and institutional excellence.

APP Research & Scholarly Work

APP Research & Scholarly Work

We advance APP-led research and scholarship through collaboration, evidence-based practice, and innovation, driving UVA’s mission to transform health through discovery.

Awards, Recognition, & Spotlights

Awards, Recognition, & Spotlights

We honor and celebrate APP excellence through recognition programs, storytelling, and spotlights that showcase outstanding impact on clinical care and patient outcomes.

APP Research & Scholarly Activities

The APP Research Council supports advanced practice providers in pursuing research, evidence-based practice, and scholarly work across UVA Health.

Explore Research & Scholarly Work

Annual Report 2025

We are pleased to share the 2025 Annual Report of Advanced Practice Providers at UVA Health. This report highlights our achievements, progress, and challenges from the past year, providing transparency into our operations, clinical impact, professional growth, and contributions to the community.

In this 2025 edition, you will find:

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Key statistics on clinical care, including service volume, patient safety, and quality improvements.

2

Initiatives designed to strengthen professional development and continuous learning for our Providers.

3

Advances in research, innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

4

Financial and operational results that demonstrate efficiency and sustainability.

5

Strategic priorities and goals for 2026.

We invite you to explore the full report to see how we have worked, the challenges we have overcome, and the vision that guides us into the year ahead.

Explore Annual Report 2025

Join UVA Health Center for Advanced Practice!

Join our team in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains! The Center for Advanced Practice is growing rapidly and seeks to fill multiple positions with talented clinicians.

Enjoy a competitive compensation package, flexible full-time and part-time options, and an opportunity for academic partnership, all while making a difference through clinical care and research in the community we serve. We offer continuing education benefits, relocation support, and the opportunity to work with a fantastic team of professionals.

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UVA APP Fellowship Program

Fellowship Programs designed to elevate the next generation of Advanced Practice Providers through immersive clinical experience, mentorship, and innovation.

Explore Our Tracks

Choose your professional path and gain real-world experience under the guidance of UVA Health's expert clinicians. Each fellowship track integrates direct patient care, evidence-based learning, and mentorship.

Fellowship training session
 
Critical Care Track

Designed for Acute Care NPs and PAs seeking advanced exposure to complex, high-acuity environments within UVA's renowned critical care units.

Outpatient Neurology Track

Tailored for NPs and PAs passionate about neuroscience, focusing on outpatient care, patient continuity, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Primary Care Track

Tailored for Family Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants pursuing advanced training in primary care, urgent care, and geriatrics to refine and elevate their clinical practice.