Amber Rice, MD | Department of Emergency Medicine

Amber Rice, MD

Associate Professor

Medical Director, Northwest Fire District

Medical Director, Golder Ranch Fire District

Contact:

1501 N. Campbell Ave.

PO Box 245057 Tucson AZ 85724

Phone:

(520) 626-6312

Fax:

(520) 626-2480 NON-CLINICAL

eminfo@list.arizona.edu

Education

Degrees:

BA: 2005, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

BS: 2005, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

MA: 2009, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

MD: 2013, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

Residency:

2016, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

Selected Recent Publications

K Mhayamaguru M, Gaither JB, French RNE, et al. "Availability and use of medications by prehospital providers trained to manage medical complications of patients in hazardous materials incidents." Am J Disaster Med. 2021;16(3):215-223.

Glenn MJ, Rice AD, Primeau K, et al. "Refusals After Prehospital Administration of Naloxone during the COVID-19 Pandemic." Prehosp Emerg Care. 2021;25(1):46-54.

Spaite DW, Bobrow BJ, Keim SM, et al. "Association of Statewide Implementation of the Prehospital Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Guidelines With Patient Survival Following Traumatic Brain Injury: The Excellence in Prehospital Injury Care (EPIC) Study." JAMA Surg. 2019;154(7):e191152.

Rice A, Dudek J, Gross T, St Mars T, Woolridge D. "The Impact of a Pediatric Emergency Department Facility Verification System on Pediatric Mortality Rates in Arizona." J Emerg Med. 2017;52(6):894-901.

Gaither JB, Chikani V, Stolz U, et al. "Body Temperature after EMS Transport: Association with Traumatic Brain Injury Outcomes." Prehosp Emerg Care. 2017:1-7.

Clinical

Hospitals:

Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Phone 520-694-0111

Banner - University Medical Center South Phone 520-874-2000