Mike Horowitz has always loved emergency medicine. It’s fast-paced, unpredictable, requires astute assessment skills, flexibility and the ability to function in a high-stress department. Working as an EMT/firefighter in the past, Mike says emergency medicine …
2021 News
UW Health offers gun deer hunting safety reminders
un deer hunting season begins Saturday, November 20, in Wisconsin and it is a special tradition for many Wisconsin hunters, but it is important to stay safe in the woods…
Emergency Medicine News magazine profiles dementia research network program co-led by Dr. Manish Shah
Dr. Manish Shah was featured in a special report by Emergency Medicine News. The report outlines challenges faced by emergency care providers in adequately caring for older patients with dementia…
Nick Kuehnel named UW Health Kids Medical Director for Quality and Safety
Nicholas Kuehnel, MD, assistant professor of emergency medicine and pediatrics, has been appointed as the UW Health Kids Medical Director for Quality and Safety, effective November 1, 2021.
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…