EM Residency Class of 2021 and Chief Residents for 2017-2018
Announcing the UCSF-SFGH Emergency Medicine Residency Class of 2021 and Chief Residents for 2017-2018, Dr. Gabe Sudario, Dr. Gretchen Fuller, and Dr. Rosny Daniel. Welcome new interns.
Dr. James Hardy Wins UCSF Caring Wisely Projects Contest
Dr. Hardy's proposal for "Care of the Homeless at UCSF: Better Care, Faster Placement, Less Cost" was one of five winners selected from 63 submmitted ideas to the UCSF Center for Healthcare Value and UCSF Health contest.
Jacqueline M. Grupp-Phelan, MD, MPH, Appointed Division Chief and Vice Chair for Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Dr. Grupp-Phelan will also serve as the Department of Emergency Medicine vice chair for Pediatric Emergency Medicine. She is currently the Richard Ruddy and Barbara Wriston-Ruddy Professor of Pediatrics and director of research of the Division of Emergency Medicine at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.
Clement Yeh, MD, received California ACEP EMS Achievement Award
This award is given to a member who has contributed significantly to the improvement of the quality and/or coordination of emergency medicine within the larger emergency medical system.
John Brown, MD, received California ACEP Humanitarian Award
This award is given to a member who has dedicated or volunteered a significant amount of their time and expertise to the service of underserved patients or those affected by disasters or significant world events.
UCSF Osher Trauma Mini Medical School for the Public
Dr. Mary Mercer, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, is co-chair of the UCSF Osher Mini Medical School for the Public on Trauma Care.
Dr. Christopher Colwell, New Chief of Emergency Medicine at ZSFG
Christopher Colwell, MD, FACEP, is the new chief of Emergency Medicine at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, effective July 1, 2016.
Dr. Kayla Enriquez and Dr. Starr Knight receive Diversity Fund Awards
Dr. Kayla Enriquez and Dr. Starr Knight receive Diversity Fund awards and join the 2016 class of John A. Watson Faculty Scholars.
Dr. Teri Reynolds Awarded Order of the IFEM
Ultrasound Division Update
Dr. Starr Knight, Director of Emergency Ultrasound, pictured left. The division remains active in point-of-care education efforts within the School of Medicine, other UCSF departments, and DEM faculty and resident education.