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Dr. Chris Holstege has served as the Director of the Blue Ridge Poison Center since 1999. He established the Center of Clinical Toxicology, which was formally recognized in 2001 by…
Drs. William Brady & Joshua Easter Receive 2025 Dean’s Awards
The School of Medicine Dean’s Office held its faculty awards and honors ceremony on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at the Forum Hotel. This annual event recognizes faculty for their sustained…Join Our Team! Department of Emergency Medicine is Actively Hiring
Join Our Team UVA Department of Emergency Medicine, led by Andrew E. Muck, MD, MBA, includes exceptional adult care, pediatric care, and active air and ground transport programs. Our department…UVA Health Launches ED Pilot to Screen for Social Drivers of Health
Read the full article on UVA Health Connect. “The ED team noticed a lot of people were coming through without being screened for social drivers,” explains Betsy Peyton, RN, BSN, Director,…Dr. Thomas Hartka Inducted as a Fellow of the Association for Advancement of Automotive Medicine
Department of Emergency Medicine is proud to announce that Thomas Hartka, MD, an associate professor of emergency medicine and mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of Virginia, has been…Dr. William Brady Discusses Research Into In-Flight Medical Emergencies
Dr. William Brady is featured in Healio and MedPage Today discussing new research into in-flight medical emergencies. Read the Editorial Brady WJ, Nable JV. Characterizing In-Flight Medical Emergencies on Commercial Airline…
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…
Excerpts from UVA Health press releases: 'Relentless Commitment to Care' and More: FY25 Q4 UVA Health University Medical Center Patient Experience Award Winners - Connect Emergency Department is honored as…
Drs. Holstege & Nixon’s Guide to Poison Ivy and Bees & Wasps
Dr. Chris Holstege wrote an article, in collaboration with Dr. Sandra Nixon, for The Conversation on poison ivy and bee stings. It was picked up by news outlets across the…