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Dr. Thompson and Dr. Dawson Honored at 2024 Society of Teaching Scholars Awards

We are proud to recognize the outstanding achievements of Dr. Meredith Thompson, Interim Vice Chair of Education for UF Emergency Medicine, and Dr. Ashley Dawson, PGY-3 and AY24–25 Chief Resident, who were honored at the 2024 Celebration of Excellence in Medical Education Reception. Dr. Thompson was inducted into the esteemed…

UF Health Hosts ELSO Workshop to Advance ECMO Training and Certification

The Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) brought its expertise to the University of Florida (UF) Health with an on-site Extracorporeal Life Support Education & Training workshop in March. The simulation course was tailored for health care workers who already have a strong foundational knowledge of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation…

UF Health offers COVID testing to first responders

UF Health researchers are offering free COVID-19 testing as a way of saying thank you to the local heroes. Gainesville Fire Rescue is just one group of first responders who are receiving the tests.

Safety Through Simulation

Emergency medicine residents tested a new UF-developed mixed reality simulator in September that lets the user get valuable experience in a safe way.