Emergency Medicine Residency Program at:
University of Central Florida–Ocala Regional Medical Center
Ocala, FL
Program Director: Mike Falgiani, MD, MBA
ACGME Accredited: 2017
Total Resident Positions: 21
Fall 2023: UCF Ocala
It’s starting to cool down here in Florida and we’re looking forward to an exciting hurri- I mean interview season! In June, we sent our class of 2023 to the great beyond of attending life and they are all thriving and making us proud. Our PGY1 class is strong and we...
Fall 2022: Ocala Hospital
Following a wonderful graduation dinner and farewell celebration at the World Equestrian Center in June, summer in Ocala brought the next academic year and a new class of brilliant residents into the Ocala EM Family! After a great start kicking off their year with...
Spring 2022: UCF/HCA Ocala
The new year in Ocala has kicked off to a very exciting start! We are thrilled to announce our faculty position changes, including the promotions of Program Director, Dr. Michael Falgiani, and Assistant Program Director, Dr. Samyr Elbadri, and our newest core faculty...
Ocala Regional: Summer 2021
Summer is here in Ocala! Our residents were treated to a much deserved, end-of-year float trip down Rainbow River. We celebrated our graduating residents and spent time with one of our new interns. It was a wonderful day of relaxation on the water as we enjoyed the...
Spring 2021: Ocala Regional
Spring has arrived in Ocala. Along with it came our highly anticipated EMS Day at the Florida State Fire College in Ocala. We spent the day in fellowship with our local firefighters, gaining perspective on the pre-hospital challenges our fire/EMS colleagues face. Many...
Ocala Regional EM Residency: Winter 2021
Hello from all of us here at Ocala Regional Medical Center, where have lots to celebrate. We are excited for Nicholas Titelbaum, MD, PGY-3, who matched into a medical toxicology fellowship at his first choice, Emory University School of Medicine. Throughout residency,...
Fall 2020: UCF/HCA Ocala
Fall has kicked off differently this year in Ocala due to the global pandemic: we resumed in-person conferences at the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in Ocala. While gathered in the very room where disaster planning and response meetings take place, we discussed...
Summer 2020: UCF/HCA at Ocala Regional
UCF Ocala would like to congratulate the Class of 2020, our inaugural residency class. In the past three years, the program has grown from seven to 21 residents and has seen hospital expansion with a new emergency department at Ocala Regional, two new free-standing...
Spring 2020: UCF/HCA Ocala Regional
It has been a busy start to 2020 at UCF/HCA Ocala Emergency Medicine. We are excited to announce the addition of two core faculty members to the program: Dr. Samyr Elbadri will join as simulation director, and Dr. Elbadri, who is currently serving as chief resident...
Winter 2020: UCF/HCA Ocala Regional
As we head into the new year, residents at UCF Ocala continue to be involved in the community. Several residents have given academic lectures for EMT and paramedic students and informational lectures to local senior citizens’ groups. Residents and faculty participated...