Our FAU Emergency Medicine Residency faculty are composed of a combination of academicians trained in a broad spectrum of sub-specialties along with community-based affiliate faculty at our clinical sites.
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Lisa Clayton, DO, MBS, FACEP, FAAEMProgram Director
Interests: EMS, Resident and Medical Student Education, Airway Management |
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Patrick Hughes, DO, MEHP, FACEP, FACOEPAssistant Program Director
Professional interests: simulation, medical education, disaster medicine, pulmonary embolism |
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Scott Alter, MD, MBA, NRP, FACEP, FAAEMAssociate Research Director
Interests: EMS, Informatics, Administration |
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William Benda, MD, FACEP, FAAEMWellness Director
Professional Interests: wellness, end of life issues, animal-assisted therapies |
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Richard Shih, MD, FACEP, FAAEMProfessor of Emergency Medicine
Professional Interests
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Geriatric Emergency Medicine |
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Joshua Solano, MD, FACEP, FAAEMQuality Improvement and Patient Safety Director
Professional Interests
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Ultrasound, Medical Education, Quality Improvement |
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Kevin Taylor, MDSite Director
Professional Interests
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Operational management, Patient Experience, Leadership Development, Physician Wellness |
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Christina Cannon, MD
Professional Interests:
sepsis |
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Justin Dzik, MD
Professional Interests:
physician wellness |
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Karen Estrine, MD
Professional Interests:
Editor-in-Chief of the EMPulse Journal |
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Briana Garrett, MD
Quality Director, SCP at Bethesda Hospital
Professional Interests:
Officially - Quality and Systems Improvement. Personally- Efficiency in the Emergency Department |
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Paul Mello, MD
Professional Interests:
Utilization Review, Pre-hospital Care, Emergency Department Efficiency, Physician Wellness, clinical skills and procedures |
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Rian Pillitteri, MD
Professional Interests:
teaching residents & med students |
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Gary Popovetsky, DO
Professional Interests:
teaching, ultrasound use |
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Leila Posaw, MD
Professional Interests
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clinical emergency medicine, emergency ultrasound, medical education and training, global emergency medicine, and resuscitation |
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Frances Rodriguez, MD
Professional Interests:
student and resident education, wellness |
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Courtney Stein, MD
Professional Interests:
medical mission trips and travel medicine |
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Corinne Zachary, MDAssistant Medical Director
Professional Interests:
charting/documentation |
Laura Borman, MD
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Peter Kaplan, MDSite Director |
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Brian Ackerman, MD
Medical School:
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
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Ayesha Hussein, MD
Residency: Class of 2000 Jacobi/AECOM/Montefiore
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James Lim, MD
Professional Interests:
wilderness medicine, medical economics and business, direct care |
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Dileep Ravi, MD
Medical School: University of Miami |
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Larry Roycraft, DO
Professional Interest: diving & hyperbaric medicine, toxicology, critical care, EM administration |
Jenna Neufeldt, MD
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Richard Paley, MDMedical Director, Adult Emergency Services
Professional Interests:
EMS, Stroke Care, Emergency Medicine Administration |
Ernesto Cabrera, MD
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