Faculty

  • Anzalone, Brendan C., DO

    AnzaloneAssistant Professor

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Emergency Medicine

  • Atti, Sukhshant (Sukhi), MD, MPH

    AttiAssistant Professor
    Assistant Director, Office of Medical Toxicology
    Course Director, Medical Toxicology Course
    Associate Medical Director, Alabama Poison Information Center, Children’s of Alabama

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Residency medical education, addiction medicine, disaster medicine, chemical security, CBRN

  • Barlotta, Kevin S., MD

    BarlottaProfessor
    Physician Director of Quality and Patient Safety
    Medical Director, Department of Critical Care Transport

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Quality improvement, EMS, critical care transport

  • Beason, Hilary, MD, FACEP

    BeasonClinical Instructor

    Research and Clinical Interests

  • Beckedorf, Joshua, MD

    BeckedorfClinical Instructor

    Research and Clinical Interests

  • Bloom, Andrew, MD

    BloomAssistant Professor

    Research and Clinical Interests

  • Booth, James (Stu), MD, MSHI

    Booth 150Associate Professor
    Associate Vice Chair
    Associate CMIO, UAB Health System

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Clinical informatics & Data

  • Buckingham, R. Brendhan, MD

    BuckinghamAssociate Professor
    Medical Director, University Emergency Department

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Administration, ultrasound, hyperbaric medicine

  • Burleson, Samuel (Luke), MD

    BurlesonAssistant Professor
    Director, Point-of-care Ultrasound in Resource-Limited Settings Fellowship

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Point-of-Care Ultrasound Education, Tropical Infectious Diseases

  • Coute, Ryan, DO

    CouteAssistant Professor

    Research and Clinical interests
    Resuscitation science research with a focus on cardiac arrest treatment and outcome disparities, burden of disease estimation, and healthcare policy

  • Crosby, James (Cameron), MD, FACEP

    150x150Assistant Professor

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Medical Education, Travel Medicine, International Health

  • Davidson, Blake, MD

    DavidsonInstructor Fellow

    Research and Clinical Interests

  • DeLaney, Matthew C., MD

    DelaneyAssociate Professor

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Resident and medical student education; asynchronous learning

  • Edwards, Andrew Reed, MD

    EdwardsProfessor
    Executive Vice Chair and Vice Chair for Education

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Emergency medicine

  • Elie, Marie-Carmelle, MD, FACEP, FCCM, FAAEM, RDMS

    ElieProfessor
    Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine

    Research and Clinical Interests

  • Evans, Joel, DO

    EvansAssistant Professor

    Research and Clinical Interests

  • Ferguson, William C., MD

    FergusonAssociate Professor
    Birmingham Regional EMS System Medical Director

    Research and Clinical Interests
    EMS

  • Gilford, Willie Jr., MD

    GilfordWAssociate Professor
    Medical Director, Gardendale Freestanding Emergency Department
    EM Rotation Coordinator, Physician Assistant Program

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Minority Disparities in Medicine, Resuscitation Outcomes

  • Greene, Christopher J., MD, MPH

    150x150Associate Professor
    Director of the Office of Global Health and International Emergency Medicine
    Assistant Physician Director of Quality and Patient Safety

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Emerging serious infectious diseases, Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine

  • Gullett, John, MD

    GullettAssociate Professor
    Co-Director, Emergency Ultrasound

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Emergency ultrasound

  • Heimann, Matthew, MD

    HeimannAssistant Professor
    Fellowship Director, Global Health and International Emergency Medicine

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Emergency Medicine in Resource Limited Settings, Dengue Fever, International Development of Emergency Medicine

  • Hicks, Sherell, MD

    HicksAssistant Professor
    Assistant Residency Director

    Research and Clinical Interests

  • Kelly, Matthew, MD

    HeimannAssociate Professor
    Co-Medical Director, Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Hyperbaric medicine

  • Kessler, Adam R., DO

    kessler 150Associate Professor

    Research and Clinical Interests
    ECMO

  • Khoury, Charles A., MD

    KhouryAssociate Professor
    Residency Program Director

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Medical Education, leadership development, resident mentorship, hyperbaric medicine

  • Kivela, Paul, MD, MBA, FACEP

    KivelaProfessor

    Research and Clinical Interests

  • Knight, Stephen W, MD, FACEP, FAAEM

    KnightAssistant Professor

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Cardiac arrest, sepsis

  • Kurz, Michael C, MD MS

    KurzProfessor
    Director, UAB Post-Cardiac Arrest Service

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Intra-arrest care, coagulation dysfunction following cardiac arrest, post-resuscitation care

  • Lewis, Bobby R., DMD, MD

    LewisAssociate Professor
    Vice Chair for Clinical Operations
    Co-Medical Director, UAB Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Clinic
    Medical Director, Talladega SuperSpeedway and AirMed International

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Hyperbaric medicine, Critical Care Air Medical Transport, Motorsports Medicine

  • Medalle, Therese, MD

    MedalleClinical Assistant Professor

    Research and Clinical Interests

  • Nafziger, Sarah, MD

    NafzigerProfessor
    Vice President, Clinical Support Services

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Prehospital care, Disaster medicine

  • Obert, John, MD

    ObertClinical Instructor

    Research and Clinical Interests

  • Pacheco, Zachary MD

    PachecoAssistant Professor
    Emergency Medicine Student Clerkship Director

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Medical education

  • Peterson, Todd, MD

    PetersonAssociate Professor
    Assistant Dean for Students, UAB Heersink School of Medicine
    Director of Medical Student Simulation, Heersink School of Medicine

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Medical education, simulation, and airway management

  • Pigott, David C., MD

    PigottProfessor
    Vice Chair for Faculty Development
    Co-Director, Office of Emergency Ultrasound

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Emergency and clinical ultrasound, emergency management of highly pathogenic infections, foodborne illness, toxicology

  • Raper, Jaron D., MD

    150x150 Assistant Professor
    Assistant Residency Director

     Research and Clinical Interests
     Medical Education, Pulmonary Thromboembolism, Acute Agitation Management

  • Robinett, Derek A., MD

    RobinettAssociate Professor
    Associate Vice Chair
    Medical Director, Hoover Fire Department
    Director, Emergency Medical Services Fellowship

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Medical simulation, community paramedicine

  • Rushton, William, MD

    RushtonAssociate Professor
    Medical Director, Alabama Poison Information Center
    Director, Office of Medical Toxicology

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Medical education, emerging drugs of abuse, management of envenomations, cardiovascular toxins

  • Schrading, Walter A., MD

    SchradingProfessor
    Director, Office of Wilderness Medicine

    Research and Clinical Interests
    wilderness medicine, airway management, procedural education

  • Shapshak, Dag, MD

    ShapshakAssociate Professor
    Associate Vice Chair
    Co-Medical Director, Russell Clinic

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Hyperbaric medicine, wound healing

  • Shufflebarger, Erin, MD

    ShufflebargerAssistant Professor

    Research and Clinical Interests

  • Siler, Patrick, MD

    SilerAssistant Professor
    Assistant Medical Director, UED
    Assistant Physician Director of Quality and Patient Safety

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Wound Care, Administration, Quality & Safety

  • Skains, Rachel, MD, MSPH

    SkainsAssistant Professor

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Geriatric Emergency Medicine, Cognitive Impairment, Medication Safety, and Outcomes Research

  • Thompson, Linda, M.D.

    ThompsonProfessor Emerita

  • Thompson, Max, M.D.

    thompson maxAssistant Professor
    Assistant Residency Director
    Director, Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Resident education, point-of-care ultrasound education

  • Turner, Whitney McNeil, MD

    DrTurnerPic2Cinical Assistant Professor
    Medical Director, Highlands Emergency Department

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Health Care Disparities

  • von Schweinitz, Ben, M.D.

    Von
    Assistant Professor
    Assistant Physician Director of Quality and Patient Safety

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Combat medicine, trauma

  • Walter, Lauren A., M.D.

    Lauren WalterAssociate Professor
    Associate Vice Chair
    Director, Social Emergency Medicine and Population Health Fellowship
    ‘Women of Emergency Medicine Mentorship and Interest Group’ (WOEMMIG) Founder/Director

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Sex and gender based medicine, women’s health research

  • White, Christopher, M.D.

    150x150Assistant Professor

    Research and Clinical Interests
    Emergency medicine

  • Willett, Melissa, MD

    WillettInstructor Fellow

    Research and Clinical Interests