Damewood has dedicated much of her career to advancing point-of-care ultrasound education and practice, including helping to set national standards for fellowship education...

The BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine is hiring for a number of open faculty, staff, and physician assistant positions. We have a deep and profound commitment to diversity and encourage...

PGY-2 resident Dr. Alana Moore spent two weeks in Guatemala...

PGY-2 resident Dr. Samantha Crowley finished her first 140.6-mile Ironman triathlon, while five of her co-residents volunteered with the event medical team...

Led by Dr. Michael Pulia, the NIH-funded study is the first to comprehensively evaluate the link between oral health, dysphagia, and the respiratory tract microbiome in older adults with acute pneumon...

As NASA plans crewed surface missions to the Moon and Mars, researchers say managing cognitive fatigue may be essential for safe, effective deep space exploration...

SAEM’s Excellence in Research Award recognizes Dr. Shah’s pioneering work to improve emergency care for older adults...

New EMS website and updated protocols expand access to expert clinical guidance, resources and services...

The service trip was part of an ongoing global health effort to expand access to ultrasound training and use in emergency care at the nation's leading hospitals...

The University of Wisconsin–Madison has named Katy Oksuita, chief administrative officer, as a 2026 Academic Staff Excellence Award honoree...

Dr. Abernethy, who has flown with UW Health Med Flight since 1992, is one of the most experienced helicopter emergency medical services physicians in the world...

The university was selected as one of the best in the country at "preparing and graduating the talent" that meets today's workforce needs.

Andrea Gilmore-Bykovskyi co-leads the LEAD Network, the first NIH-funded effort to advance lucidity science in late-stage Alzheimer's Disease and dementia...

Dr. Sam Dillman is working to address health gaps for children with intellectual disabilities through early intervention and community-based care...

Daniel Buckland, MD, PhD, contributed to an American College of Emergency Physicians task force outlining risks, safeguards and best practices for artificial intelligence use in emergency departments....

Dr. Michael Spigner received the Best Scientific Presentation award for his plenary abstract assessing time saved during ambulance transport by using lights and sirens...

As NASA plans crewed surface missions to the Moon and Mars, researchers say managing cognitive fatigue may be essential for safe, effective deep space exploration...

The Department of Emergency Medicine is partnering on a community-driven workforce pathway program to open doors to local firefighting and EMS careers...

The Emergency Department Research Coordinator (EDRC) Program enables the safe, efficient conduct of research studies at UW Health emergency departments...

According to Dr. Ryan Newberry, only a small number of emergency medical services nationwide have the capability to deliver whole blood in the field...

New research shows missed opportunity to detect aspiration from dysphagia, a common, modifiable risk factor for pneumonia in older adults...

The annual rankings, which cover fiscal year 2024, "highlight the importance of the decades-long partnership between universities and the federal government," says UW–Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnook...

From high-impact research discoveries and clinical innovation to the people advancing emergency medicine at the bedside and beyond, these stories reflect...