In the News… UVA Emergency Medicine Physicians Make the Headlines

5/27/2026

Dr. William Brady warns extreme summer heat can post serious health risks - WCAV CBS 19 News (Charlottesville) Dr. Brendan Byrne is featured locally and on TV stations nationally discussing…

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…

Blue Ridge Poison Center: The Claudius Project & AI

3/23/2026

“We do know that the internet and AI, and I’ve done research on this too, is not a good source for information,” [Dr. Christopher] Holstege said. Instead, Holstege said people…

Expanding Research & Innovation in Emergency Medicine

3/3/2026

Under the direction of our department Chair, Dr. Andrew Muck, and Vice Chair of Research & Innovation, Dr. R. Andrew Taylor, we are expanding our research team and offerings as…