Dr. Ronnie Ren and Rose Koochekpour awarded for group grant
Dr. Ronnie Ren and Rose Koochekpour awarded SAEMF Emergency Medicine Interest Group Grant for project: “UF Simulation-Based Case Competition.” The event will be held next Spring.
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Research with Dr. Faheem Guirgis and Matt Shaw (ER Breakroom Podcast)
Vice Chair of Research Dr. Faheem Guirgis talks about his career and vision for the department’s research mission. Matt Shaw explains how he got into research in emergency medicine and his role in clinical trials.
Inhibition of a Cholesterol Metabolism Gene for Effectively Treating Sepsis
Pharmacologically Blocking Specific Cholesterol Gene to Treat and Reduce Early Death from Sepsis
Current and Novel Approaches to Sepsis Detection in the Emergency Department
This five-episode series, sponsored in part by Beckman Coulter and bioMerieux, focuses on sepsis, best practices for early identification and improved patient outcomes, and the research surrounding biomarkers in an acute clinical setting.
Department of emergency medicine, collaborators use innovative method to improve cardiac arrest outcomes
Through ECPR, certain cardiac arrest patients have significantly better chances of full recovery
Growing female leadership in academic medicine
Emergency medicine professor Rosemarie Fernandez, M.D., named to prestigious 2022 ELAM cohort
UF College of Medicine Emergency Medicine Investigators study “The Association of Health Literacy with Preventable Emergency Department Visits” featured on Health in a Heartbeat
UF College of Medicine Emergency Medicine Investigators conducted a study to determine the association of health literacy with preventable Emergency Department visits. https://ufhealth.org/news/2017/lack-health-literacy-leads-dramatic-hike-preventable-er-visits The study was referenced on Health in a Heartbeat on December 15. http://news.health.ufl.edu/2017/27703/multimedia/health-in-a-heartbeat/lack-of-health-literacy-leads-to-more-preventable-er-visits/ The study was also published in the Academic Emergency Medicine in September…
Marie-Carmelle Elie, MD is a Site PI on a 5-year 12 Million Dollar Award to NYU from PCORI
Dr. Marie-Carmelle Elie, MD is a site Principal Investigator of a 5-year project titled “Emergency- Department Initiated Palliative Care in Older Adults with Advanced Illness”, which was recently awarded by PCORI to New York University. This study aims to test the comparative effectiveness of nurse-led telephonic case management versus facilitated,…
Dr. Henry Young, MD Appointed as KL2 Scholar
Dr. Henry Young, MD was offered an appointment as a KL2 Scholar funded by a National Institute of Health (NIH), National Center for Advancement of Translational Science (NCATS) Award Number 1KL2TR001429. Dr. Young will be exploring the implementation of a patient centered approach to treating pain-utilizing alternatives to opioids in the…