Q&A: Daniel Buckland on space medicine and medical technology
A space medicine fellowship, robots in the emergency room, and machine learning tools to improve clinical workflow are among the innovations Dr. Daniel Buckland, an associate professor in the BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine, intends to explore within the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and UW’s College of Engineering, where he holds an affiliate governance appointment.
No role for routine antibiotic use in patients admitted for COVID-19
A large cohort study by researchers at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health provides the best evidence to date that routine antibiotic treatment for COVID-19 is unnecessary and potentially risky.
Scott Reeder named chair of radiology
Renowned academic leader and researcher Dr. Scott Reeder has been named chair of the Department of Radiology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.
Researchers identify ways to improve emergency care for people living with dementia
A new collection of research papers sets out priority areas to better provide emergency care for people living with dementia in the United States.
Manish Shah to become chair of Emergency Medicine
Dr. Manish N. Shah, a pioneer in the field of geriatric emergency medicine, will be the next chair of the BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
UW awarded research funding to identify ways to improve emergency department visits for people with dementia
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health is one of four sites awarded a total of $7.5 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to conduct research that could lead to improved care in emergency departments for people with dementia.
Janis Tupesis inducted into the Order for the International Federation of Emergency Medicine
Janis Tupesis, MD, was selected for induction into the Order for the International Federation of Emergency Medicine in 2020, an honor given to an individual in recognition of their extensive and continuous contributions to emergency medicine in their own country and internationally.
Michael Abernethy named to Federal Department of Transportation committee
Jim Berbee earns distinguished alumni award
Dr. Jim Berbee ’85, MS’87, MBA’89, is among four recipients of the Wisconsin Alumni Association’s highest distinction: the Distinguished Alumni Award.