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KVOA News 4 Video Highlights AED Challenge

It's not too late to participate in the community-wide scavenger hunt for life-saving emergency defibrillators, but time is running out when the challenge ends on September 30th...


Poison Centers Save Arizona Residents Millions

New nationwide report quantifies value of poison centers

PHOENIX - A recent nationwide report finds that the 57 poison centers in the United States save citizens more than $1.8 billion annually in medical costs. Examination of additional data collected in Arizona shows that the state’s two centers save residents of the Grand Canyon State nearly $45.5 million every year.


Congratulations to DEM Resident Graduates!

The Department of Emergency Medicine is proud to announce the 2014 graduates from the three residency programs:  University Campus, South Campus and EM/Peds Combined programs...


Dr. Rich Amini named Assistant Dean for Student Affairs

The College of Medicine – Tucson is pleased to announce that Richard Amini, MD, assistant professor of emergency medicine, has been appointed assistant dean for student affairs.

 


South Campus EM 2019-2020 New Interns

We are proud to announce our new South Campus 2019-2020 Interns!


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EM Best Doctors in America for 2013

More than 100 University of Arizona Health Network physicians have been named among the 2013 Best Doctors in America...


Meet Xochitl Baca-Cruz: ‘I would love to say that I’m a success story’

Geared toward nontraditional students who work full time jobs with irregular hours, the Emergency Medical Services bachelor’s program at the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson prepares graduates for careers in a variety of medical fields.


Excellence in Prehospital Injury Care (EPIC) Project

It is estimated that 1,000 people die every week from Traumatic Brain Injuries in the United States. If you suffer a severe brain injury in Arizona, you will likely receive the best EMS treatment available in the country, thanks to the Excellence in Prehospital Injury Care (EPIC) project.


Where in the World is Ken? Antarctica, Of Course

Dr. Kenneth V. IsersonDEM professor emeritus, writes about his experiences as lead physician for the U.S. Antarctic Program at McMurdo Station in Antarctica.


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