Univ. of Wisconsin Emergency Medicine
@madtownem.bsky.social
BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine. Part of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health & UW Health. Find us at emed.wisc.edu 🦡❤️
As NASA plans sustained human presence on the Moon, Dr. Daniel Buckland is studying how cognitive fatigue affects human performance, safety, and decision-making during simulated lunar EVAs — and why those same risks matter in emergency departments on Earth. emed.wisc.edu/news/designi...
Designing lunar surface missions for how the brain handles strain
As NASA plans crewed surface missions to the Moon and Mars, researchers say managing cognitive fatigue may be essential for safe, effective deep space exploration...
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February 7, 2026 at 7:35 PM
As NASA plans sustained human presence on the Moon, Dr. Daniel Buckland is studying how cognitive fatigue affects human performance, safety, and decision-making during simulated lunar EVAs — and why those same risks matter in emergency departments on Earth. emed.wisc.edu/news/designi...
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Thanks to @madtownem.bsky.social for the write up of my recent NASA-MCO funded publication on cognitive loads during Extra-Vehicular Activity:
Designing lunar surface missions for how the brain handles strain
As NASA plans crewed surface missions to the Moon and Mars, researchers say managing cognitive fatigue may be essential for safe, effective deep space exploration...
emed.wisc.edu
February 3, 2026 at 11:04 PM
Thanks to @madtownem.bsky.social for the write up of my recent NASA-MCO funded publication on cognitive loads during Extra-Vehicular Activity:
On #NationalWomenPhysiciansDay, we’re celebrating the women physicians whose voices, expertise, and dedication make our department stronger.
Your work shapes our specialty, strengthens our teams, and makes a real difference for patients when it matters most. Thank you for all you do. 💙
Your work shapes our specialty, strengthens our teams, and makes a real difference for patients when it matters most. Thank you for all you do. 💙
February 3, 2026 at 4:53 PM
On #NationalWomenPhysiciansDay, we’re celebrating the women physicians whose voices, expertise, and dedication make our department stronger.
Your work shapes our specialty, strengthens our teams, and makes a real difference for patients when it matters most. Thank you for all you do. 💙
Your work shapes our specialty, strengthens our teams, and makes a real difference for patients when it matters most. Thank you for all you do. 💙
Apply to the next UW Health Primary Paramedic cohort by March 15.
Training provides a comprehensive introduction to paramedic care for those with a passion for advancing their careers in EMS, interfacility transport, or hospital and clinic settings.
🔗 www.uwhealth.org/emergency-ed...
Training provides a comprehensive introduction to paramedic care for those with a passion for advancing their careers in EMS, interfacility transport, or hospital and clinic settings.
🔗 www.uwhealth.org/emergency-ed...
January 29, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Apply to the next UW Health Primary Paramedic cohort by March 15.
Training provides a comprehensive introduction to paramedic care for those with a passion for advancing their careers in EMS, interfacility transport, or hospital and clinic settings.
🔗 www.uwhealth.org/emergency-ed...
Training provides a comprehensive introduction to paramedic care for those with a passion for advancing their careers in EMS, interfacility transport, or hospital and clinic settings.
🔗 www.uwhealth.org/emergency-ed...
Happy National Pediatrician Day! 🩺🧸
We're incredibly grateful for our growing team of fellowship-trained pediatric emergency medicine physicians, care team members, and trainees who help us provide remarkable care for kids. Best of the best!
We're incredibly grateful for our growing team of fellowship-trained pediatric emergency medicine physicians, care team members, and trainees who help us provide remarkable care for kids. Best of the best!
January 28, 2026 at 6:12 PM
Happy National Pediatrician Day! 🩺🧸
We're incredibly grateful for our growing team of fellowship-trained pediatric emergency medicine physicians, care team members, and trainees who help us provide remarkable care for kids. Best of the best!
We're incredibly grateful for our growing team of fellowship-trained pediatric emergency medicine physicians, care team members, and trainees who help us provide remarkable care for kids. Best of the best!
2016 ➡️ 2026. Crazy how fast time flies!
We look forward to welcoming our GME alumni back to Madison for our 2nd annual Alumni Grand Rounds on April 30, presented by Dr. Chris Ford.
A virtual option will be available to those unable to join us in person for this special continuing education event.
We look forward to welcoming our GME alumni back to Madison for our 2nd annual Alumni Grand Rounds on April 30, presented by Dr. Chris Ford.
A virtual option will be available to those unable to join us in person for this special continuing education event.
January 23, 2026 at 5:19 PM
2016 ➡️ 2026. Crazy how fast time flies!
We look forward to welcoming our GME alumni back to Madison for our 2nd annual Alumni Grand Rounds on April 30, presented by Dr. Chris Ford.
A virtual option will be available to those unable to join us in person for this special continuing education event.
We look forward to welcoming our GME alumni back to Madison for our 2nd annual Alumni Grand Rounds on April 30, presented by Dr. Chris Ford.
A virtual option will be available to those unable to join us in person for this special continuing education event.
Applications for our Summer Immersion Program in Emergency Medicine are now open to UW School of Medicine and Public Health students in their first year.
🗓️ Priority deadline is Feb. 16, 2026. Find program and eligibility details at emed.wisc.edu/education/me...
🗓️ Priority deadline is Feb. 16, 2026. Find program and eligibility details at emed.wisc.edu/education/me...
January 22, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Applications for our Summer Immersion Program in Emergency Medicine are now open to UW School of Medicine and Public Health students in their first year.
🗓️ Priority deadline is Feb. 16, 2026. Find program and eligibility details at emed.wisc.edu/education/me...
🗓️ Priority deadline is Feb. 16, 2026. Find program and eligibility details at emed.wisc.edu/education/me...
The UW Health Primary Paramedic course is underway, and we couldn't be happier to contribute to this program!
📸 PGY-2 resident Dr. JD Page and Medical Director Dr. Michael Lohmeier contribute to skills practice for paramedic students ahead of their clinical rotations.
📸 PGY-2 resident Dr. JD Page and Medical Director Dr. Michael Lohmeier contribute to skills practice for paramedic students ahead of their clinical rotations.
January 20, 2026 at 6:58 PM
The UW Health Primary Paramedic course is underway, and we couldn't be happier to contribute to this program!
📸 PGY-2 resident Dr. JD Page and Medical Director Dr. Michael Lohmeier contribute to skills practice for paramedic students ahead of their clinical rotations.
📸 PGY-2 resident Dr. JD Page and Medical Director Dr. Michael Lohmeier contribute to skills practice for paramedic students ahead of their clinical rotations.
EMS and emergency clinicians at all levels are invited to attend the next Emergency Education Nights Webinar: “Seconds to survive: Field recognition and management of shock" on Wed, Jan. 21.
This session is offered at no cost by UW Health. Register at events.teams.microsoft.com/event/22f2b1...
This session is offered at no cost by UW Health. Register at events.teams.microsoft.com/event/22f2b1...
January 15, 2026 at 4:30 PM
EMS and emergency clinicians at all levels are invited to attend the next Emergency Education Nights Webinar: “Seconds to survive: Field recognition and management of shock" on Wed, Jan. 21.
This session is offered at no cost by UW Health. Register at events.teams.microsoft.com/event/22f2b1...
This session is offered at no cost by UW Health. Register at events.teams.microsoft.com/event/22f2b1...
POV: You're an emergency medicine resident on your first shift with UW Health Med Flight. Great day at the office! 🚁
January 14, 2026 at 5:26 PM
POV: You're an emergency medicine resident on your first shift with UW Health Med Flight. Great day at the office! 🚁
We’re partnering with local public safety leaders to open doors to Fire and EMS careers in Dane County. The two-year career pathway internship is underway, with the program’s first class of recruits set to graduate this summer. emed.wisc.edu/news/communi...
Community partnership creates new pathway into fire and EMS careers
The Department of Emergency Medicine is partnering on a community-driven workforce pathway program to open doors to local firefighting and EMS careers...
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January 12, 2026 at 10:37 PM
We’re partnering with local public safety leaders to open doors to Fire and EMS careers in Dane County. The two-year career pathway internship is underway, with the program’s first class of recruits set to graduate this summer. emed.wisc.edu/news/communi...
What does it take to turn moments of crisis into medical breakthroughs? 🧪🩺
One specialized team of emergency department research coordinators and nurses is making this possible — turning bedside care into time-critical discoveries and improving emergency medical care. emed.wisc.edu/news/from-be...
One specialized team of emergency department research coordinators and nurses is making this possible — turning bedside care into time-critical discoveries and improving emergency medical care. emed.wisc.edu/news/from-be...
Cutting-edge program powers frontline emergency care research
The Emergency Department Research Coordinator (EDRC) Program enables the safe, efficient conduct of research studies at UW Health emergency departments...
emed.wisc.edu
January 9, 2026 at 7:08 PM
What does it take to turn moments of crisis into medical breakthroughs? 🧪🩺
One specialized team of emergency department research coordinators and nurses is making this possible — turning bedside care into time-critical discoveries and improving emergency medical care. emed.wisc.edu/news/from-be...
One specialized team of emergency department research coordinators and nurses is making this possible — turning bedside care into time-critical discoveries and improving emergency medical care. emed.wisc.edu/news/from-be...
WPR highlights UW Med Flight’s whole blood transfusion initiative — bringing hospital-level resuscitation into the field for patients with life-threatening hemorrhage.
According to Ryan Newberry, Med Flight delivered 160+ units to ~90 patients in the past year. emed.wisc.edu/news/wpr-hig...
According to Ryan Newberry, Med Flight delivered 160+ units to ~90 patients in the past year. emed.wisc.edu/news/wpr-hig...
WPR highlights UW Med Flight whole blood transfusion initiative
According to Dr. Ryan Newberry, only a small number of emergency medical services nationwide have the capability to deliver whole blood in the field...
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January 7, 2026 at 7:57 PM
WPR highlights UW Med Flight’s whole blood transfusion initiative — bringing hospital-level resuscitation into the field for patients with life-threatening hemorrhage.
According to Ryan Newberry, Med Flight delivered 160+ units to ~90 patients in the past year. emed.wisc.edu/news/wpr-hig...
According to Ryan Newberry, Med Flight delivered 160+ units to ~90 patients in the past year. emed.wisc.edu/news/wpr-hig...
🫁🧫 New research shows a missed opportunity to detect aspiration from swallowing dysfunction, a common, modifiable risk factor for pneumonia in older adults.
Led by Dr. Michael Pulia, it's the first study to examine national trends in swallowing-related pneumonia care. emed.wisc.edu/news/study-f...
Led by Dr. Michael Pulia, it's the first study to examine national trends in swallowing-related pneumonia care. emed.wisc.edu/news/study-f...
Study findings hard to swallow: Older pneumonia patients may be missing out on needed dysphagia care
New research shows missed opportunity to detect aspiration from dysphagia, a common, modifiable risk factor for pneumonia in older adults...
emed.wisc.edu
January 5, 2026 at 8:08 PM
🫁🧫 New research shows a missed opportunity to detect aspiration from swallowing dysfunction, a common, modifiable risk factor for pneumonia in older adults.
Led by Dr. Michael Pulia, it's the first study to examine national trends in swallowing-related pneumonia care. emed.wisc.edu/news/study-f...
Led by Dr. Michael Pulia, it's the first study to examine national trends in swallowing-related pneumonia care. emed.wisc.edu/news/study-f...
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For the first time in more than a decade, UW–Madison ranks among the top five universities in the U.S. for research expenditures in the National Science Foundation’s latest Higher Education Research and Development Survey. On, Wisconsin!
UW–Madison 5th in national research ranking for first time since 2014, surpasses $1.93B in research expenditures
The annual rankings, which cover fiscal year 2024, "highlight the importance of the decades-long partnership between universities and the federal government," says UW–Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnook...
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December 23, 2025 at 7:45 PM
For the first time in more than a decade, UW–Madison ranks among the top five universities in the U.S. for research expenditures in the National Science Foundation’s latest Higher Education Research and Development Survey. On, Wisconsin!
Happy New Year, Badgers! 🎇
January 1, 2026 at 8:45 PM
Happy New Year, Badgers! 🎇
This year, readers turned to the BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine for stories that captured where emergency care is headed and why it matters.
🔗 Check out our top 10 news stories from 2025: emed.wisc.edu/news/top-ten...
🔗 Check out our top 10 news stories from 2025: emed.wisc.edu/news/top-ten...
Top ten news stories from 2025
From high-impact research discoveries and clinical innovation to the people advancing emergency medicine at the bedside and beyond, these stories reflect...
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December 29, 2025 at 8:37 PM
This year, readers turned to the BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine for stories that captured where emergency care is headed and why it matters.
🔗 Check out our top 10 news stories from 2025: emed.wisc.edu/news/top-ten...
🔗 Check out our top 10 news stories from 2025: emed.wisc.edu/news/top-ten...
This year brought meaningful progress in how we study, teach, and deliver emergency care. Thank you to our clinicians, staff, trainees, and partners, especially those caring for patients this holiday season. We wish our community a safe, healthy, and strong start to the new year! 💙
December 23, 2025 at 5:56 PM
This year brought meaningful progress in how we study, teach, and deliver emergency care. Thank you to our clinicians, staff, trainees, and partners, especially those caring for patients this holiday season. We wish our community a safe, healthy, and strong start to the new year! 💙
We are hiring a Research Administrator to be the driving force behind grant administration and financial stewardship of pre- and post-award research. Apply by Jan. 4, 2026.
🔗 jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/researc...
🔗 jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/researc...
Research Administrator - Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.Job Category:Academic StaffEmployment Type...
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December 19, 2025 at 4:26 PM
We are hiring a Research Administrator to be the driving force behind grant administration and financial stewardship of pre- and post-award research. Apply by Jan. 4, 2026.
🔗 jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/researc...
🔗 jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/researc...
Congrats to first author Dr. Benjamin Schnapp, whose paper "ChatG-PD? Comparing large language model artificial intelligence and faculty rankings of the competitiveness of standardized letters of evaluation" was named a Top 10 Medical Education Articles of 2024 by AEM E&T!
🔗 doi.org/10.1002/aet2...
🔗 doi.org/10.1002/aet2...
Can #AI change how we review residency applications? See how it compares against traditional faculty evaluations! #EmergencyMedicine
Read now: https://buff.ly/4ackVbL
Read now: https://buff.ly/4ackVbL
December 18, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Congrats to first author Dr. Benjamin Schnapp, whose paper "ChatG-PD? Comparing large language model artificial intelligence and faculty rankings of the competitiveness of standardized letters of evaluation" was named a Top 10 Medical Education Articles of 2024 by AEM E&T!
🔗 doi.org/10.1002/aet2...
🔗 doi.org/10.1002/aet2...
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A new study suggests that junior med students can enhance certain metrics when paired with PGY-2 residents! Collaborative learning for the win! #MedEd #EmergencyMedicine
Read now: https://buff.ly/3DRIScv
Read now: https://buff.ly/3DRIScv
January 22, 2025 at 11:00 PM
A new study suggests that junior med students can enhance certain metrics when paired with PGY-2 residents! Collaborative learning for the win! #MedEd #EmergencyMedicine
Read now: https://buff.ly/3DRIScv
Read now: https://buff.ly/3DRIScv
What does it take to turn moments of crisis into medical breakthroughs? 🧪🩺
One specialized team of emergency department research coordinators and nurses is making this possible — turning bedside care into time-critical discoveries shaping emergency medical care. emed.wisc.edu/news/from-be...
One specialized team of emergency department research coordinators and nurses is making this possible — turning bedside care into time-critical discoveries shaping emergency medical care. emed.wisc.edu/news/from-be...
Cutting-edge program powers frontline emergency care research
The Emergency Department Research Coordinator (EDRC) Program enables the safe, efficient conduct of research studies at UW Health emergency departments...
emed.wisc.edu
December 17, 2025 at 5:21 PM
What does it take to turn moments of crisis into medical breakthroughs? 🧪🩺
One specialized team of emergency department research coordinators and nurses is making this possible — turning bedside care into time-critical discoveries shaping emergency medical care. emed.wisc.edu/news/from-be...
One specialized team of emergency department research coordinators and nurses is making this possible — turning bedside care into time-critical discoveries shaping emergency medical care. emed.wisc.edu/news/from-be...
EMS and emergency clinicians at all levels are invited to attend the next Emergency Education Nights Webinar: “Heart in Crisis: Advanced STEMI Recognition & Cardiac Arrest Management" on Dec. 17.
This session is offered at no cost by UW Health. Register at events.teams.microsoft.com/event/11d2f3...
This session is offered at no cost by UW Health. Register at events.teams.microsoft.com/event/11d2f3...
December 16, 2025 at 5:37 PM
EMS and emergency clinicians at all levels are invited to attend the next Emergency Education Nights Webinar: “Heart in Crisis: Advanced STEMI Recognition & Cardiac Arrest Management" on Dec. 17.
This session is offered at no cost by UW Health. Register at events.teams.microsoft.com/event/11d2f3...
This session is offered at no cost by UW Health. Register at events.teams.microsoft.com/event/11d2f3...
Dr. Michael Pulia has been named Co-Director of the KL2 Scholars Program at the UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research. In this role, he will help guide program strategy and mentor clinician-scientists pursuing independent research careers. emed.wisc.edu/news/michael...
Dr. Michael Pulia named KL2 Scholars Program co-director
The UW Institute for Clinical and Translational Research program supports early-career investigators to become independent researchers...
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December 15, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Dr. Michael Pulia has been named Co-Director of the KL2 Scholars Program at the UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research. In this role, he will help guide program strategy and mentor clinician-scientists pursuing independent research careers. emed.wisc.edu/news/michael...
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Excited to welcome Dr. Michael Pulia to the KL2 Scholars Program as co-director! He’ll join Drs. Schweizer & Liu to help shape the program’s future and mentor clinician-scientist scholars. Learn more about Dr. Pulia and the KL2 program: ictr.wisc.edu/news/kl2-sch...
December 4, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Excited to welcome Dr. Michael Pulia to the KL2 Scholars Program as co-director! He’ll join Drs. Schweizer & Liu to help shape the program’s future and mentor clinician-scientist scholars. Learn more about Dr. Pulia and the KL2 program: ictr.wisc.edu/news/kl2-sch...