Awards and Accomplishments

Emergency Medicine physicians in attendance at the 2019 ribbon cutting ceremony for the new ED
Faculty Awards
- Dr. William Brady: All-University Teaching Award, David A. Harrison Distinguished Educator Award, & Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching
- Dr. Nathan Charlton: Dean’s Clinical Excellence Award & American Red Cross President’s Award
- Dr. Christopher Holstege: Thomas Jefferson Award for Service, The Raven Award, American Red Cross Christopher E. Lee Humanitarian Human Award, & Hoos Building Bridges Award
- Dr. James Moak: Robley Dunglison Award, Dean’s Clinical Excellence Award, & John T. Casteen, III DEI Faculty Leadership Award
- Dr. M. Kathryn Mutter: Dean’s Excellence in Teaching Award & UVA Health Patient Experience Award
- Dr. Margaret Sande: Graduate Medical Education Master Educator Award & Friends of Nursing Award
- Dr. Amita Sudhir: Alpha Omega Alpha – Anne L. Brodie Teacher’s Teacher Award
- Dr. Leigh Ann Webb: Dr. Martin Luther King UVA Health Award
Recent News:
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Dr. James Moak is the 2024 recipient of the Dean's Award for Clinical Excellence. He is also consistently recognized for his noteworthy contributions to medical education, including Spanish Grand Rounds…
Dr. Andrew Taylor: New Vice Chair and a Distinguished Award Winner
The Department of Emergency Medicine is pleased to announce that award-winning Dr. Andrew Taylor has joined us as our new Vice Chair of Research and Innovation! Dr. Taylor is transitioning…