UVA Health University Medical Center ED Meets Rigorous National Standards to Earn GEDA Accreditation
5/5/2026
Originally reported by UVA Connect. An abbreviated version is provided below. Congratulations to UVA Health University Medical Center’s Emergency Department (ED), which has been designated as Level III Geriatric ED Accredited (GEDA) by the…
The Latest News: Excellence in Toxicology, Global Health Equity, & Innovation
3/30/2026
WCAV CBS 19 News (Charlottesville) UVA Health’s Blue Ridge Poison Center is raising awareness about the risks of kratom products. MORE > Dr. Amita Sudhir joins the Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association podcast…
Dr. Robert O’Connor Receives Professor Emeritus After 18 Years of Service
2/17/2026
In fall of 2025, Dr. Robert O’Connor was given the status of Professor Emeritus of Emergency Medicine. During 18 years of service in the Department of Emergency Medicine, including 16…
Dr. Margaret Sande Elected to American Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council
1/29/2026
Margaret K. Sande, MD, associate professor of emergency medicine and biomedical engineering and patient safety officer at UVA Health, has been elected as a member of the American Red Cross…
