About the
Florida College of Emergency PhysiciansChartered on October 15, 1971 as a state chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), the Florida College of Emergency Physicians (FCEP) exists to empower emergency physicians and protect the patients they serve.
Emergency physicians are the safety net of every community. They will treat anyone, regardless of ability to pay, 24/7/365 through emergency departments and other urgent care settings. When they are equipped with the necessary tools to deliver lifesaving care, every individual and community benefits.
A proud state chapter of:
What We Do:
Advocacy
FCEP fights for pro-emergency care policies that benefit physicians and the patients they serve in places where decisions are made
Education
FCEP promotes best practices in emergency medicine through continuing education, events and resources
Professional Development
FCEP acts a forum for Florida’s emergency physicians to come together, network and share information for overall success
50 Years of FCEP
The Florida College of Emergency Physicians was founded on October 15, 1971. Celebrate our 50-year legacy by learning about our history and contributing to our future.
Membership:
FCEP is the fourth largest chapter of ACEP, and membership grows every year.
FCEP members
FCEP Board of Directors
Serving as of August 3, 2023
Executive Officers:
Jordan Celeste, MD, FACEP
MD President
Todd Slesinger, MD, FACEP, FCCM, FCCP
President-Elect
Saundra Jackson, MD, FACEP
Vice President
Blake Buchanan, MD
Secretary-Treasurer
Damian Caraballo, MD, FACEP
Immediate Past-President
EMpulse Magazine is FCEP’s official publication
Current Issue:
Fall 2023
Print + Digital