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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...
Poison Control: Don’t be blind to the risk of contaminated hand sanitizers
With the international emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its infection control guidance to place more emphasis on the use of personal protection equipment (PPE), hand washing, social distancing and...
Musings of a Retired Physician: Leadership in Crisis
Sixty-two years ago, when I was in the 5th grade, I decided I wanted to study science. Through my personal journey of studying biology, chemistry, physics and math in high school, pre-med biology in college, medical school and residency training inspired by gifted...
The Show Must Go On: Medical Education in the face of COVID in Florida
Over the years, medical educators have faced educational challenges that have resulted in innovations and strategies.1 Each pandemic has taught us important lessons and changed our medical education process. For example, during the HIV/AIDS outbreaks, the learning...
Life After Residency: Thriving Beyond Medicine 2020 Recap
No one expected 2020 to take the turn it has, but the Florida College of Emergency Physicians took the complications of this pandemic head on – like any emergency physician would. The Life After Residency: Thriving Beyond Medicine program was designed to help...
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...
Fall 2020: UCF/HCA of Greater Orlando
It is the beginning of another academic year and, like so many other programs, we have seen our Emergency Department changed by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, it has not stopped our intern class from embracing the challenge. Drs. Marvi Gul, Jonathan Littell, Jeffrey...
Fall 2020: Orlando Health
Happy Fall! We at Orlando Health have stayed busy these past few months. We were excited to participate in FCEP’s annual Symposium by the Sea. Thank you to all our colleagues around the state who worked tirelessly to pull this off virtually despite countless barriers....
Fall 2020: AdventHealth East Orlando
It was a busy summer at AdventHealth East Orlando! The interns have settled into their new roles and are an integral part of the team. Senior residents have their eyes on the future with many considering fellowship, and many had the opportunity to explore career...
Fall 2020: North Florida Regional
We’ve been “zooming” through 2020 here at North Florida (pardon the pun!). As with many other programs, our didactics have stayed virtual for months now. We took the opportunity to open our conference to M4s around the country and state who are interested in North...