Awards
- The Jefferson Trust has awarded a grant to fund UVA EMS Response Initiative.
- APP Week – Rising Star Award – Brie Waddington
Congratulations!
In The News
- Dr. William Brady is featured on WTOP explaining the signs of a heart attack.
- Dr. Chris Holstege is featured locally, across Virginia, and on TV stations nationally discussing how to protect against overdoses while using cold and flu medications.
- School of Medicine Hosts 20th Annual Faculty Retreat
- Dr. Avery Michienzi is featured in newspapers across South Carolina discussing her research into so-called “magic mushrooms.”
Recent Events
- Since July 1st, faculty and mentees have traveled to MEMC (Budapest, Hungary), NACCT (Chicago, IL), ACEP (Salt Lake City), MHSR (Kissimmee, FL), and Epic UGM (Verona, WI).
- In September, the department hosted a residency alumni event at ACEP in Salt Lake City, UT.
Community Notice
Fall 2025 UVA Health Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Saturday, Oct. 25 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Outside Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center | In support of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, UVA Health is offering a safe way for community members to dispose of unwanted or unused prescription medications. Drive up or walk up to drop off medications with our team. No questions asked. No sharp instruments or sharps containers — we cannot accept them at this time.
Sponsored by UVA Health Pharmacy; UVA Health Department of Anesthesiology’s Pain Management Center and UVA Office of Pain Management and Opioid Stewardship; and UVA Police.