CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Sept. 14 -- The University of Virginia issued the following news release:
Dr. Vaia Abatzis has spent more than a decade at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, preparing the next generation of physicians to meet their first patients.
As director of UVA's Medical Simulation Center, Abatzis oversees simulation-based experiences for medical students, residents and faculty. She formerly directed UVA's anesthesiology clerkship, a requirement for third-year medical students.
"I hope, as an educator, to instill lifelong learning in our medical students and residents, as the field of medicine is constantly changing," she said. "I want learners to continue to be curious throughout their careers."
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