Officers
Blake Buchanan, MD, FACEP
President
Shayne Gue, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
President-Elect
Eliot Goldner, MD, FACEP
Vice-President
Stephen Viel, MD, MBA, FACEP
Secretary/Treasurer
Saundra A. Jackson, MD, FACEP
Immediate Past President
Directors
Tom Bentley, MD, FACEP
Board Member
Stuart J. Bumgarner, MD
Board Member
Latha Ganti, MD, FACEP
Board Member
Kyle Gerakopoulos, MD, MBA
Board Member
Anton Gomez, DO
FACEP
Board Member
Steven B. Kailes, MD, FACEP
ACEP Representative (Non-Voting)
Randy Katz, DO, FACEP, FAEMS
Board Member
Joseph M. King, MD
Board Member
Sara Kirby, MD
Board Member
Carmen Martinez Martinez, MD, MSMED, FACEP
Board Member
Kristin McCabe-Kline, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, FACHT
ACEP Representative (Non-Voting)
Brandy Milstead, MD
Board Member
Vincent Roddy, MD, MBA, FACEP
Board Member
Jeremy K. Selley, DO, FACOEP, FACEP
Board Member
Josef Thundiyil, MD, MPH, FACEP
Board Member
Chrissy Van Dillen, MD, FACEP
Board Member
Cristina Zeretzke, MD, FACEP
Board Member
EMRAF
Topazio Sherer MD, MPH
EMRAF President
Staff
Melissa Keahey
Executive Director & CEO
Toni Large
Large Strategies
Lobbyist
Updates from the Board
FCEP President Messages
President’s Message
Reflecting on Progress and Purpose Dear Colleagues and Friends, Since we came together at Symposium by the Sea this past August, I’ve continued to reflect on the energy, collaboration, and sense of purpose that filled those few impactful days. It was a powerful...
A Message to Our Donors: The Future of the Emergency Medicine Learning and Resource Center
Your generous contributions to the Emergency Medicine Learning and Resource Center (EMLRC) over the years have helped us provide cutting edge training programs, hands-on education utilizing state-of-the-art simulation and technology, and didactic instruction to...
Fall 2022: FCEP President’s Message: What You Can Accomplish Through Our Organization
During my eleven years of being involved at the Florida College of Emergency Physicians, I have seen just how much we can accomplish by working together towards common goals. Unfortunately, because so much of the work occurs behind the scenes, it’s striking how little...
Spring 2022: FCEP President’s Message
My fellow members and peers, spring is here! There are so many things I look forward to in the springtime — longer days, spring break with the kids, and outdoor activities in the warmer weather. For many of us, this spring also brought a noticeable downwards trend in...
ACEP President Messages
Future EP Workforce Considerations and Potential Next Steps
ACEP recently unveiled the results of its multi-year, multi-organizational workforce study, which concluded that for the first time in history, we are headed toward a likely oversupply of emergency physicians in the next decade. The data shows the stark reality of the...
Winter 2021: ACEP President-Elect
Fear. Anxiety. Uncertainty. These are emotions that almost everyone felt early in the pandemic. These are sentiments we are very familiar with as emergency physicians. We don’t always know what comes next or what to do in every single situation, but we draw upon our...
Fall 2020: ACEP President’s Message
The years are short, but the days are long. This is my last article to FCEP as the ACEP President… and my last speech to Council is coming up soon. I have been thinking quite a bit, not only of this year, but the three decades of both being an emergency physician and...
Summer 2020: ACEP President’s Message
With many of the incremental changes over time, such as reimbursement, consolidation in the health care markets as well as many others, growing numbers of residency programs, and the growing volume of acute unscheduled care outside the ED, a pause for collective...