This summer, we are welcoming five new physician faculty to the BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine. They bring a variety of education and subspecialty experiences…
Med Flight
Remembering Our Own: the UW Health Med Flight Crash of May 10, 2008
14 years after the fatal Med Flight crash that claimed the lives of Dr. Darren Bean, Mark Coyne, and Steve Lipperer, the Department of Emergency Medicine reflects on…
Inside Med Flight: caring for COVID patients using ECMO therapy
Caring for COVID patients sometimes requires emergency transport for more intense therapies. Being able to bring ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) therapy to patients has…
Dr. Abernethy invited to provide commentary in JAMA Open on HEMS vs. GEMS research
Dr. Michael Abernethy, professor of emergency medicine, was invited to provide expert commentary in JAMA Open in response to a newly published cohort study out of Denmark…
UW Health Med Flight staffs historical first all-female flight crew
On Monday, August 17, 2020, UW Med Flight was proud to staff an all-female flight crew out of its air base in Portage, WI for the first time in its 35 years of service. View a …