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Our Research in Emergency Medicine is deeply rooted in addressing the most urgent challenges faced by our community. It concentrates on four core areas that reflect the most critical issues in emergency care. These areas shape our projects and highlight the overlapping challenges we aim to address through continuous innovation and collaboration.

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  • Social Emergency Medicine & Health Equity

    Addressing disparities in healthcare access and outcomes is central to our research mission. We focus on confronting social determinants of health to ensure equitable care for all patients, especially the most vulnerable and underserved.

     

  • Digital Health & Bioinformatics

    Harnessing the power of technology, we explore digital health solutions and bioinformatics to improve emergency care delivery, streamline patient data management, and personalize treatment plans.

  • Quality Improvement

    We continuously refine clinical practices through quality improvement initiatives, focusing on patient safety, care efficiency, and the overall enhancement of emergency care delivery.

  • Clinical Domains

    Our research covers a broad spectrum of clinical issues; these focus areas represent our commitment to addressing some of the most pressing challenges in emergency medicine.

      • Hypertension
      • Cardiac arrest
      • HIV
      • Diabetes
      • Sickle cell disease
      • Ultrasound
      • Cancer
      • Healthcare worker wellness
      • COVID-19
      • Chest pain
      • Substance use disorders
      • Toxicology
      • Global emergency medicine

     

Our Research Initiatives and Achievements Heading link

Driving Excellence in Emergency Medicine Heading link

We are committed to driving change through innovative solutions and improving the health and well-being of those we serve.

Mission

To foster and advance funded clinical and translational research within the Department of Emergency Medicine by emphasizing scholarship, innovation, and collaboration among our faculty, staff, trainees, and nursing team. Through these efforts, we are committed to driving excellence in emergency care, improving patient outcomes, and nurturing the next generation of clinician-scientists through mentorship and education.

 

 

Vision

To lead in emergency medicine research by building a research division of excellence driven by funded investigators united in advancing emergency care research, transforming patient outcomes, and educating the next generation of clinician-scientists.