Author: Erica Gregory

Erica is a web producer who works with members of the marketing team, Health System and outside contractors to create interactive content, images and video for the web. After completing a degree in communication from SUNY Geneseo, she dabbled in the world of small business and logistics. At Indiana University for graduate school, she earned a master’s in journalism while interning in the web department for the Indiana Pacers. In her free time, Erica enjoys watching reality television, sipping on a cheap glass of wine and traveling with her husband and their dog, Juneau.

Posts by Erica Gregory

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A Life-Changing Cancer Diagnosis: Nancy Whitley’s Story

Erica Gregory | 12/20/2018 | Patient Stories, Videos

When Nancy Whitley received her cancer diagnosis, she was initially only given five years to live. She is now in year eight. Watch her story.

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Life After A Pediatric Brain Tumor: Addie Kingery’s Story

Erica Gregory | 11/20/2018 | Patient Stories, Videos

Addie Kingery was diagnosed with a pediatric brain tumor in her senior year. She developed a unique relationship with her surgeon. Watch her story.

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Gamma Knife Surgery: A Patient’s 11-Year Journey to Be Cancer-Free

Erica Gregory | 10/16/2018 | Patient Stories, Videos

Carolyn Blackwell-Stark came to UVA to be treated for melanoma. The cancer eventually spread to her brain. Watch her story about Gamma Knife surgery.

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Behind the Badge: Kelsey Lucas, UVA Hospital Admitting Representative

Erica Gregory | 9/27/2018 | People of UVA

Meet Kelsey Lucas, one of our admission representatives. She and her colleagues work with patients and their insurance companies to ensure that we accurately capture all pertinent information.

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Diverticulitis Surgery: A UVA Student’s Stomach Pain Turns Into an Emergency

Erica Gregory | 9/12/2018 | Patient Stories, Videos

Zach Harker was supposed to drive home to visit his mother for her birthday when he started having stomach pains. He ended up having emergency diverticulitis surgery. Watch his story.

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7 Quick Questions with Urologist David Rapp, MD

Erica Gregory | 9/5/2018 | People of UVA, Videos

Learn about UVA urologist David Rapp, MD. Rapp treats women who may be suffering from pelvic organ prolapse among other conditions.

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7 Quick Questions with OB-GYN Donald Dudley, MD

Erica Gregory | 8/14/2018 | People of UVA, Videos

Learn about UVA OB-GYN Donald Dudley, MD. Dudley treats high-risk pregnancies and women who have experienced pregnancy loss at UVA Health System.

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7 Quick Questions with Radiation Oncologist Shiv Khandelwal, MD

Erica Gregory | 7/11/2018 | People of UVA

Shiv Khandelwal, MD is a radiation oncologist practicing at Novant Health UVA Health System Culpeper Medical Center in Culpeper, Virginia.

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Using Telemedicine For Stroke Care at UVA

Erica Gregory | 5/17/2018 | General Health, Treatments, Videos

The telestroke program at UVA recently treated its 1000th patient. Telestroke uses telemedicine to treat patients virtually. Watch the video to learn more.

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7 Quick Questions: Meet UVA Anesthesiologist Bhiken Naik

Erica Gregory | 5/1/2018 | People of UVA, Videos

Anesthesiologist Bhiken Naik, MD, grew up in South Africa during apartheid. After moving to the United States, Naik became an anesthesiologist and now studies the role of surgery and the risk of opioid dependence. Learn more about Dr. Naik.