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Submit Your Content for FCEP’s EMpulse Fall 2024 Magazine!

FCEP is excited to announce that we are now accepting submissions for our EMpulse Fall 2024 edition! We welcome contributions from emergency medicine professionals that highlight key issues, stories, and updates within the field. Whether you have research findings, case studies, or personal experiences to share, this is your chance to feature your work in our annual magazine. Help us showcase the innovations and challenges that shape emergency medicine today.

Submissions are open to all EM professionals. 

Coming soon: Florida Journal of Emergency Medicine

Please note that we are not accepting case studies or research for this printed issue. These will be featured exclusively in our new & improved online platform and will have a separate submission process.

Save the date for FCEP’s November Meetings

Please mark your calendars for the Florida College of Emergency Physicians Committee meetings on Nov. 9 and Nov. 12, 2024. We invite you to join us to stay informed and help shape the future of emergency medicine in Florida. The Joint FCEP-FEMF Board of Directors and committee meetings will be hosted virtually. View the committee meeting schedule here.

FCEP installs Todd L. Slesinger, MD, FACEP FCCM, FCCP as 52nd President

Todd L. Slesinger, MD, FACEP FCCM, FCCP was installed as the FCEP’s 52nd President on July 25th during the annual meeting in Miami. Among many things, Dr. Slesinger works as Program Director of Residency in EM for HCA Florida Aventura Hospital. He has a long track record of leadership and advocacy on behalf of the emergency medicine profession at the state level and nationally. Other FCEP officers joining Dr. Slesinger for 2024-25 are President-Elect Saundra Jackson, MD, FACEP; Vice President Blake Buchanan, MD; Secretary/Treasurer Shayne Gue, MD, FACEP, FAAEM; and Immediate Past President Jordan Celeste, MD, FACEP.

The FCEP Board welcomed four new directors for the 2024-27 term as elected by the membership: Kyle Gerakopoulos, MD, MBA, FACEP; Eliot Goldner, MD, MBA, FACEP; Sara Kirby, MD; and Brandy Milstead-Hollingsworth, MD. FCEP also extends deep appreciation and gratitude to these directors for their service on the Board: Damian Caraballo, MD, FACEP; Latha Ganti, MD, FACEP; Stephen Viel, MD, MBA, FACEP; Nicole Vuong, MD

DATE EVENT
November 9, 2024 Pediatric EM Meeting (Virtual)
November 12, 2024 Joint FCEP-FEMF Board Meeting & Committee Meetings (Virtual)
January 14, 2025 FCEP Board of Directors Meeting (Virtual)
March 24-26, 2025 EM Days
March 24,2025 FCEP Board of Directors Meeting (at EM Days 2025)
April 2 – 3 2025 Life after Residency: Thriving Beyond Medicine
April 27-29, 2025 ACEP Leadership and Advocacy Conference (LAC)
May 13, 2025 Joint FCEP-FEMF Board Meeting & Committee Meetings
July 31-August 3, 2025 Symposium by the Sea 2025

 

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Fall 2024: UF Gainesville

Fall 2024: UF Gainesville

Greetings from the swamp, home to UF-Health Shands Hospital at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL! We’re thrilled to be celebrating our 18th year of our Emergency Medicine residency program at an ultra-large, academic, tertiary care medical center, complete...

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50 Years of FCEP

The Florida College of Emergency Physicians was founded on October 15, 1971. Celebrate our 50-year legacy this year by learning about our history and contributing to our future.

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