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Category: Medical Toxicology

In the News: Drs. William Brady and Chris Holstege Share Their Expertise

12/15/2025

Dr. William Brady is featured locally, across Virginia, and on TV stations nationally discussing why cold weather doesn’t directly cause illnesses. Dr. Chris Holstege, and Alfred Goossens and Dave Saylor…

Read the Latest News Featuring Dr. Chris Holstege

11/10/2025

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…

Department Updates – 10/1

10/1/2025

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…

Drs. Holstege & Nixon’s Guide to Poison Ivy and Bees & Wasps

8/15/2025

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…

Dr. Nathan Charlton Talks About Anti-Choking Devices

8/7/2025

Dr. Nathan Charlton, who advises the Red Cross on first aid, talks with the Associated Press about the effectiveness of anti-choking devices. More elderly Americans are choking to death. Are these…