University of Virginia Medical Center

Additional Info

Fellowship Director Name : Nathan Charlton

Fellowship Director Email : npc8a@uvahealth.org

Fellowship Coordinator Name : Heather Collier

Fellowship Coordinator Email : hlc8e@uvahealth.org

Fellowship Coordinator Phone : 434-924-5185

Medical School Affiliation : University of Virginia

Do you accept international applicants? : Yes

Clinical Training Structure : Balanced mix of consult service and poison center call

Applications welcome from (Select all): : Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics

Number Of Medical Toxicology Fellows : 2 per year

Fellowship Program Description : Located in beautiful Charlottesville, Virginia, ranked #5 in best places to live in America and America’s 3rd happiest place
Robust consult service that manages about 400 patients annually
Located at a single hospital, which minimizes commute time and maximizes learning
Fully GME funded without a shift requirement
Open to graduates of all types of residencies. Past fellows include EM, IM, and Pediatric backgrounds
Fellows are encouraged to moonlight in their primary specialty to maintain clinical skills
The Blue Ridge Poison Center is based at UVA. Fellows are involved in managing approximately 2,000 cases per year at the close to 50 hospitals in our coverage area
Faculty with a passion for teaching with weekly board review didactics with fellows