50 Years, 50 Voices

Because every healer has a story to tell.

Through interviews with those who were there at the beginning of our specialty, to those who have proved vital to our success since, and the newest leaders serving today, we will learn from our collective history and tell our story — the real story of emergency medicine in Florida.

In Celebration of FCEP’s 50th Anniversary Year:
Founded October 15, 1971

Watch Now:

Episode 1: FCEP’s 50th Anniversary Tribute to Emergency Medicine

Original Debut: August 6, 2021 at Symposium by the Sea

Featuring

Rajiv Bahl, MD, MBA, MS
Ashley Booth-Norse, MD, FACEP
Daniel Brennan, MD, FACEP
Elizabeth Calhoun, MD
Damian Caraballo, MD, FACEP
Jordan Celeste, MD, FACEP
Bill Davison, MD, FACEP
Arthur Diskin, MD, FACEP
Jay Edelberg, MD, FACEP
Caral Edelberg, CPC, CCS-P
Jay Falk, MD, FACEP
Kelly Gray-Eurom, MD, MMM, FACEP
Erich Heine, DO
Phyllis Hendry, MD, FACEP
Saundra Jackson, MD, FACEP
Steven Kailes, MD, FACEP
Wayne Lee, MD, FACEP
Michael Lozano, MD, FACEP
Kristin McCabe-Kline, MD, FACEP
Ernest Page, MD, FACEP
David Orban, MD, FACEP
Russ Radtke, MD, FACEP
John Stimler, DO, FACEP
Josef Thundiyil, MD, MPH, FACEP
Chrissy Van Dillen, MD, FACEP, FAEMS
David Vukich, MD, FACEP
Frederic Wurtzel, MD, FACEP

Episode 2: FCEP’s Leadership Academy

Interested in growing your emergency medicine career? Learn about FCEP’s Leadership Academy, a one-year long program designed around your career goals, from Academy graduates and current leaders.

Featuring

Rajiv Bahl, MD, MBA, MS
Damian Caraballo, MD, FACEP
Vidor Friedman, MD, FACEP
Kristin McCabe-Kline, MD, FACEP
Ernest Page, MD, FACEP

Episode 3: The Bill Shearer International ALS/BLS Competition

Learn about the oldest ALS/BLS Competition in Florida, hosted at CLINCON every year, where paramedic teams compete in difficult simulations for the prestigious Eugene Nagel Trophy.

Featuring

Ret. Chief Tom DiBernardo
Phyllis Hendry, MD, FACEP
Chrissy Van Dillen, MD, FACEP, FAEMS

Learn More About Emergency Medicine in Florida:

Browse through our timeline of FCEP and emergency medicine’s development in the Sunshine State. This is only the tip of the iceberg of the hard work and accomplishments that shaped emergency medicine into what it is today. 

Support our Advocacy Efforts

Help us fight for pro-emergency care legislation every year by donating to FCEP’s political action committees (PACs).

FCEP is a 501(c)6 nonprofit organization and contributions are not tax-deductible. All donors are recognized for their generosity in EMpulse Magazine every quarter.

Support our Educational Programs

FEMF’s Capital Campaign fund provides general support to all of our educational programs so we can respond to industry needs quickly.

Contributions to FEMF/EMLRC are tax-deductible as provided by law. EMLRC’s Federal Tax ID #59-3001777. A copy of the original registration and financial information may be obtained from the Division of Consumer Services by calling toll free (800) 435-7352. 

50 Years, 50 Voices

Produced by:

Ryan Bale, EMT-P
VIDEOGRAPHER
The Rescue Company 1

Samantha League, MA
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Florida College of Emergency Physicians

Jonathan Dolan, MA
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Florida College of Emergency Physicians

Introduction by Joe Stern Creative

With Support from our 2021 Annual Sponsors: