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UF Health Shands opens exam room for sexual assault victims

S.A.N.E. Room Ribbon Cutting UF Health Shands Hospital opened its Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner’s room on October 25th, 2017. The room provides a dedicated space for sexual assault survivors to seek treatment in a private and quiet area located outside the main emergency…

Emergency care comes to southwest Gainesville

University of Florida Health celebrated the opening of its newest freestanding emergency room, the UF Health Emergency Center – Kanapaha, Monday (Sept. 26), providing access to emergency care for residents of southwest Gainesville.

Awards presented to UF Emergency Medicine students at the annual FCEP meeting

At the annual 2016 Student Research Awards at the Florida College of Emergency Physicians meeting on August 7th, two UF Emergency Medicine students were awarded winner and runner up, respectively. Stephanie Winslow was the winner and recipient of the 2016 Student Research Award for her study “Using Outpatient Medications and…

Ultrasound student Matthew Earle wins best ultrasonologist award at competition in NYC

At the first national medical student ultrasound competition, “SonoSlam,” sponsored by the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) on March 17, Matthew Earle was awarded one of two “best ultrasonologist” awards. Earle competed with fellow teammates Anne-Marie Carpenter and Rachel Thome from the COM Class of 2018. Director…

UF Health Quality and Patient Safety Week Poster Presentations

UF Health Quality and Patient Safety Week Poster Presentation with EM faculty Brandon Allen, Honorable Mention award recipient. UF Health Quality and Patient Safety Week Poster Presentation with PGY2 Ideen Zeinali and EM faculty Brandon Allen, Honorable Mention award recipient.