Dr. Michael Lohmeier, associate professor of emergency medicine, UW School of Medicine and Public Health, has been appointed to a new Medical Advisory Team for Dane County Emergency Medical Services…
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Michael Mancera named to Citizen CPR Foundation 40 Under 40
Dr. Michael Mancera has been named to the Citizen CPR Foundation’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2021. Nominees for this year’s awards included highly qualified candidates from around the world…
UW Health trains local EMS to use new life-saving technology for older children
A life-changing technology to save people in cardiac arrest is now available at UW Health for children as young as 13. This technology, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, commonly referred to as ECMO…
Michael Kim to lead pediatric readiness initiative at UW for community emergency departments
A new $520,000 workforce development grant from the Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment will enhance access to quality, evidence-based pediatric emergency care…
New UW Health class aims to lower first responder suicide rate
According to a 2021 report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), law enforcement officers and firefighters are more likely to die by suicide than in the line of duty…