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Message from the Chair

Welcome to the Department Emergency Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School and UMass Memorial Health. The Department of Emergency Medicine is a large department, staffing five emergency departments and an Urgent Care Center across the health care system. With more than 100 clinical providers, our team serves a diverse patient population providing the full spectrum of clinical care, from high complexity tertiary and quaternary care services, to community and urgent care services. Our mission is to be one of the preeminent Departments of Emergency Medicine in the country by delivering excellent healthcare, with respect and dignity to all patients needing emergent or urgent care services; conducting groundbreaking research that enhances public health; and developing innovative educational programs for all levels of health care providers.

With warm regards,

Gregory Volturo, MD, FACEP

Richard V. Aghababian Endowed Chair in Emergency Medicine

Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine

Professor of Emergency Medicine and Medicine

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  • UMass Chan, Last Call Foundation to host lecture on firefighter mental health

    UMass Chan, Last Call Foundation to host lecture on firefighter mental health

    The lecture is part of a new education and research program funded through a $200,000 gift from the Last Call Foundation to UMass Chan.

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  • Science for Living: Gut microbiome offers clues to chronic disease

    Science for Living: Gut microbiome offers clues to chronic disease

    Researchers in UMass Chan Medical School’s Center for Microbiome Research are exploring the causal mechanisms by which bacteria in the gut influence chronic illnesses such as Alzheimer’s and Crohn’s disease and in autoimmune disorders and other conditions.

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  • Tech-based tools for suicide prevention in emergency department offer promise, pilot study finds

    Tech-based tools for suicide prevention in emergency department offer promise, pilot study finds

    A pilot study of technology-based interventions for emergency department patients at risk of suicide found patients rated the interventions highly, leading to further studies on clinical efficacy and potential for sustainable use.

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  • Six new endowed chairs named at UMass Chan Medical School

    Six new endowed chairs named at UMass Chan Medical School

    These highly accomplished faculty members have been appointed to endowed chairs at UMass Chan Medical School: Dale L. Greiner, PhD; Danny G. Winder, PhD; Elinor K. Karlsson, PhD; Jeannette M. Wolfe, MD; J. Kevin Donahue, MD; and John E. Harris, MD, PhD’05.

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