Christopher Hoyte, MD, MBA, joins Emergency Medicine as new Department Chair
Please join us in welcoming Christopher Hoyte, MD, MBA, as Emergency Medicine's new Department Chair!
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4th Annual SonoSmackdown hosted by UF EM
The UF Department of Emergency Medicine was proud to host the 4th Annual SonoSmackdown, continuing to advance undergraduate medical education in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) across Florida. Medical students from institutions statewide joined us for a structured day of competition, collaboration, and hands-on instruction under the mentorship of UF Emergency Medicine…
EM research team collaborates for COM Celebration of Research
Celebrating the incredible scholarship and collaboration within our Emergency Medicine research community.
Miraculous Recovery Powered by ECMO
EM featured in a patient story about the life-saving treatment they received after cardiac arrest.
2025 EM Service Awards Announced
UF Human Resources sponsors the Service Recognition Program, which honors years of continuous service milestones in 5-year increments. In the second quarter of 2025, the department of Emergency Medicine is recognizing two members for their service: Dr. Colleen GutmanAssistant Professor5 years Dr. Maritza Plaza-VerduinClinical Assistant…
Operational Quick Hits Podcast – September 2025
In this mini-episode, Dr. Michael Petrauski and Dr. Torben Becker discuss recent operational changes. Updates include: Social work rounds Neurosurgery and MRI’s MICU admission criteria Family medicine primary care availability Consultant communication Documentation reliability…
EM locations named Lantern Award recipients
The Emergency Nurses Association has named the UF Health Emergency Center at Kanapaha and UF Health Shands Emergency Center at Springhill as 2025 Lantern Award recipients.
Recognition for Service
Congratulations for many years of valuable service!
Dr. Mora-Montero receives distinguished recognition
Please join us in extending congratulations to Dr. Mora as she has been recognized by the The Society of Clinical Ultrasound Fellowships (SCUF) as a Fellow of SCUF in Advanced Emergency Medicine Ultrasound (FAEMUS)!…
📣 Join us in welcoming Dr. Philip Kayser as AEM Faculty and Director of Informatics!
We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Philip Kayser, MD, MBA, as a Clinical Assistant Professor and Director of Informatics in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Gainesville! 🐊Dr. Kayser brings a passion for clinical education and innovation…
