Elizabeth Magyari

Residency Program Director, Dr. Bobby Desai, received approval from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) to increase the department’s complement of Emergency Medicine Residents from 8 residents per year to 14 residents per year. This complement increase will be realized starting July 2016. Over the next three…

According to a research article published by Drs. Bucciarelli, Payton, and Falgiani, patients do not have adequate knowledge about the costs and services associated with freestanding emergency departments (FSED). These results were determined from a 19-item survey distributed to Springhill FSED patients over a 3-month span. The research emphasizes the…

Following her division-level Superior Accomplishment Award, Senior Grants Specialist Kristy L. Radeker was recognized with the Jeffrey A. Gabor Employee Recognition Award at the J. Wayne Reitz Union Grand Ballroom on April 16. University-level Gabor Award winners received a $1,000 check and a commemorative plaque for their excellence in…

First-place winners (left to right) Jennifer Light, M.D.; Carolyn Holland, M.D.; Allison Ast, M.D.; William Slayton, M.D.; Erik Black, Ph.D. (not pictured) Congratulations to pediatric…

The Department of Emergency Medicine is starting the Scribe Program at Shands at the University of Florida at the Gainesville campus for the summer of 2013. Hired as hourly employees, health career bound students work hand-in-hand with physicians and physician assistants during their shifts in the ED. Scribes complete the…

Children are not small adults. This is never more evident than when an accident or urgent medical problem arises and parents need fast access to specialized care designed to meet their child’s needs.