March 18, 2026
Edwards named chair of UAB Department of Emergency Medicine
Andrew Edwards, M.D., has been appointed chair of the UAB Department of Emergency Medicine effective April 1, 2026. He has twice served as interim chair—first from May 2020 to June 2021, and again from March 2025 to the present. Edwards also serves as professor, executive vice chair, and vice chair for education in the department.
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