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Dr. James Moak Wins 16th Annual John T. Casteen, III Award

James H. Moak, MD, an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, was awarded the University of Virginia’s 16th annual John T. Casteen Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Faculty Leadership Award on March…

Dr. Chris Holstege Debunks Vitamin A Efficacy For Measles

“Vitamin A cannot prevent measles. Vaccines are what prevent us from getting measles,” said Christopher Holstege, MD, medical director of the BRPC. “Vitamin A is an essential nutrient, but like…

Dr. Moira Smith and Team Receive TYDE Grand Challenge Grant

Dr. Moira Smith, and her multidisciplinary team members from the University of Virginia, have been awarded a $100,000 Large Seed Grant from the TYDE Grand Challenge for their project, "Bridging…

Dr. Thomas Hartka, and UVA Colleagues, Secure Third Place in DARPA Challenge

Read the full article on UVA School of Data Science's blog: Underdogs Take on DARPA Triage Challenge, Secure Third Place In a Nutshell: DARPA organized a competition to improve trauma…

Dr. James Moak Celebrated for Clinical Excellence

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 Muck’s AI-Focused Research is Optimizing Emergency Care

My research is taking advantage of the opportunities given to us by AI and large machine learning. With the help of these AI and large machine learning tools, we…

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…

Dr. Chris Holstege on 2024 Overdose Calls — In the News…

NBC29 recently interviewed Dr. Chris Holstege, Director of Blue Ridge Poison Center, about the decline in overdose calls this past year. He shared the good news and hopes to identify…

Training the Next Generation of ER Docs

UVA Health’s Dr. William Brady says quick thinking and prioritizing patient care are crucial in a hospital where patient volume has risen 30% since 2021. Patient care is the…

ED Named “Top Performer” for Patient Experience

Our Emergency Department is once again recognized for its exceptional dedication to patient care. The hospital's Patient Experience Office announced that UVHE Emergency Department is being recognized as a "Top…