Now in its third year, the Department of Emergency Medicine Scribe program has a new group of individuals who will work closely with physicians, residents, PAs, and ARNPs. We would like to welcome our newest Scribes to the program and the department: Heather Berman Connor Bracy Rishi Desai Max Egers…
It has been another successful match year for the Department of Emergency Medicine. Thanks to the significant efforts of the program director, Bobby K. Desai, MD, his team of APDs, education support staff, and emergency medicine faculty, we have again succeeded in recruiting a competitive emergency medicine class. We are…
The Department of Emergency Medicine is honored to announce that Kristy L. Radeker, Senior Grants Specialist, was one of 13 College of Medicine employees to win a 2015 University of Florida Superior Accomplishment Award! The Superior Accomplishment Award Program recognizes staff members who contribute outstanding and meritorious service, efficiency and/or…
In the March 2015 “Police Beat” video produced by Gainesville Police Department, Medical Director and SWAT Team Physician Dr. John Slish was interviewed about the life-saving training, procedures, and equipment used by officers in the field.
On Thursday, Emergency Medicine PGY1 residents underwent their biannual simulation evaluations. The simulation lab environment provides a forum to evaluate, coach, and help residents achieve the “next level” in patient care, according to Associate Residency Program Director, Dr. Lars Beattie. “The PGY1 heavily emphasize ACLS, ATLS, and PALS…
Faculty from the Department of Emergency Medicine and the Department of Anesthesiology served as instructors for the 3rd annual “Procedurepalooza,” a mass procedure lab organized by the College of Medicine Emergency Medicine Student Association. Held in December 2014, approximately 200 first and second year medical students in attendance learned…
