Dr. Chris Holstege’s Contributions Recognized By Alma Mater

11/29/2022

Dr. Chris Holstege, Professor of Emergency Medicine at University of Virginia and Director of Blue Ridge Poison Center, is recognized as a Distinguished Alumni this year at Calvin University. His work in medical toxicology…

Blue Ridge Poison Center Sees Major Spike in THC-Related Calls

7/26/2022

Delta-8 THC, a substance that is structurally similar to an active ingredient in marijuana, has been contributing to an increase in poison center calls due to adverse reactions. Visit UVA…

In the News… Dr. Chris Holstege’s Extreme Heat Advice Airs Nationally

7/21/2022

From UVA's Medicine in Motion News: "Emergency Medicine Professor Christopher Holstege, MD, talked about 'needing more than just water' during extreme temperatures this summer. His comments aired on TV stations across…

Newly Promoted Emergency Medicine Faculty

6/30/2022

Source – Please join us in celebrating this year’s newly promoted/tenured faculty in the School of Medicine. Congratulations on their hard work and excellence which has been recognized by…

In the News… Dr. Holstege and The Socrates Project

5/18/2021

“The Socrates Project – Poisonous Plants in Virginia,” is a wonderful free resource on poisonous plants in Virginia that anyone can download and reference. It is a collaborative effort between…