Emergency Medicine Residency Program at:
University of Florida College of Medicine– Gainesville
Program Director: Lars K. Beattie, MS, MD, FACEP
ACGME Accredited: 2005
Fall 2023: UF Gainesville
Greetings from the swamp! There have been so many exciting things occurring since we last checked in. We recently said goodbye to the Class of 2023. Although they’ll be greatly missed, we are glad that a few familiar faces will remain, including Drs. Freiden and Dr....
Fall 2022: UF Gainesville
Hello from UF! As we enter the fall season, that means one thing in Gainesville: football! Our recent opening game against Utah held the largest crowd in UF history with 90,799 fans joining. Residents have been enjoying this electric start to the season by tailgating...
Spring 2022: UF Gainesville
Greetings from UF Gainesville! We closed another virtual interview season and are thrilled to announce that we successfully matched 14 new PGY-1s! From Wisconsin to Virginia to our own backyard here at UF, we are excited to welcome another exceptional class. With the...
Winter 2022: UF Gainesville
We hope that everyone had a great holiday season! Holidays this year were extra special, as the department had the opportunity to come together once again for the return of our annual Holiday Party. This season has also given us pause to reflect on another difficult...
Fall 2021: UF Gainesville
Hello from Gainesville! While it remains hot in the Swamp, the return of college football has signaled the beginning of fall. Gainesville has reawakened with a sea of orange and blue tailgates, as many are ready to get back to a post-COVID normalcy. With fall...
UF Gainesville: Summer 2021
As summer marks the end of the academic year, a new chapter begins. We are preparing for the arrival of our new interns and fellows while sending our seniors off with bittersweet goodbyes. The Class of 2021 rose to the challenges of the past year and demonstrated an...
Spring 2021: UF Gainesville
Spring is finally upon us! This marks one year since the pandemic began, and what a year this has been. It’s hard to believe that we were all learning about this novel coronavirus just one year ago, and how all of our lives have been impacted in this short time. We...
UF Gainesville EM Residency: Winter 2021
Hello from “The Swamp!” Florida winter has officially hit us in Gainesville, and us cold-blooded Gators are trying our best to stay warm. Our department held an interdisciplinary Abuse Awareness Symposium hosted by our own Dr. Cristina Zeretzke-Bien. Topics ranged...
SBS 2020: 12th Annual Emergency Medicine Research Poster Awards
Winners: Outstanding Medical Student Poster Evaluation of European Society of Cardiology 0/1-H Algorithm in the Early Diagnosis of MI at UF Health By Justin Raman, MS [2,19], Jacob Sammon, BS [19], Elizabeth Warren, RN [19], Brandon Allen, MD [19] Outstanding Resident...
Fall 2020: UF Gainesville
Annual airway day and mechanical ventilation day closed out our summer conference series. For airway day, we learned about the difficult airway algorithm and then put it to the test with challenging live simulations involving impending airway failure scenarios. After...