Chancellor Diversity Award

Dr. Robert Rodriguez, Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, received the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Award for Diversity.  Award for Diversity link: http://www.ucsf.edu/news/2013/10/109311/2013-diversity-awards-honors-ef…      

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PRoMPT BOLUS Trial Results: Balanced Fluids and Normal Saline Have Similar Outcomes in Children with Suspected Septic Shock

As a participating site in the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland helped conduct a landmark international trial that found similar outcomes with balanced crystalloid fluids and 0.9% saline in children receiving fluid resuscitation for suspected septic shock.

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UCSF Department of Emergency Medicine Shares Research at 2026 SAEM Annual Meeting

The UC San Francisco Department of Emergency Medicine demonstrated its leadership and commitment to advancing emergency care at the 2026 Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) Annual Meeting from May 18 – 21.

Graphic for the 2026 Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Meeting featuring large blue text reading “PAS 2026” above orange text reading “APRIL 24–27.” A light blue silhouette of the Boston skyline appears in the background, with “Boston” written in blue script across the center. Along the bottom, white text on a blue banner reads “97th Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting.”
UCSF Department of Emergency Medicine Showcases Pediatric Emergency Medicine Research at PAS 2026

The Department of Emergency Medicine was well represented at the 2026 Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Meeting, held April 24 – 27 in Boston, Massachusetts.