
Faculty
The award-winning emergency medicine educators participating in the Advanced EM Boot Camp have been specifically chosen for their in-depth knowledge of emergency medicine, their ability to present information with passion and energy and their prior experience working in a collaborative environment.

Diane Birnbaumer, MD –
Course Co-Director
Emeritus Professor of Medicine,
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Senior Clinical Educator,
Department of Emergency Medicine
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Torrance, California

W. Richard Bukata, MD –
Course Co-Director
Medical Director,
The Center for Medical Education, Inc.
Adjunct Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine,
Los Angeles County / USC Medical Center,
Los Angeles, California

Fredrick Abrahamian, DO
Clinical Professor of Medicine,
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Director of Education,
Department of Emergency Medicine
Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

Roya Caloia, DO
Core Faculty, Emergency Medicine Residency
Ascension Genesys Hospital
Grand Blanc, MI
Clinical Assistant Professor
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Vice Chair, National Clinical Governance Board,
Associate Director of Clinical Education
US Acute Care Solutions, Canton Ohio

Scott Kobner, MD
Fellow in Medical Education and
Clinical Faculty
Emergency Department
Los Angeles County / USC Medical Center
Los Angeles, California

Teresa Liu, MD
Associate Clinical Professor
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Co-Director, Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship
Department of Emergency Medicine
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Torrance, California
2019 Recipient, Teaching Excellence Award
Academy of Emergency Ultrasound

Frank LoVecchio, DO, MPH
Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine, Pharmacology, Medicine
Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Arizona and Creighton Colleges of Medicine
Phoenix, Arizona
Medical Director of Clinical Research
Arizona State University, College of Health Solutions
ValleyWise Health Medical Center
Emergency Department
Phoenix, Arizona
Banner - University Hospital
Department of Medical Toxicology
Phoenix, Arizona

Wm. Kenneth Milne, MD
Staff Physician, Middlesex Hospital Alliance
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine
Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry
Creator, The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine

Martha A. Roberts, MSN, ACNP, PNP, RN, BSN, CEN, CPEN
Emergency, Critical Care, and Urgent Adult and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
Emergency Department
Assistant Professor
Samuel Merritt School of Nursing
Oakland, California

Emily Rose, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine
Department of Emergency Medicine
Keck School of Medicine of USC
Director, Pre-Health Undergraduate Program
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California
Editor, Pediatric Emergencies
Oxford University Press

Robert Tubbs, MD
Associate Professor,
Associate Residency Director,
Department of Emergency Medicine
Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Rhode Island Hospital

Jessie Werner, MD
Assistant Director, Medical Student Clerkship and Medical Education Fellowship
Co-Director, Community Regional Medical Center,
Fresco, California
Clinical Instructor of Emergency Medicine,
University of California at Fresno,
Fresno, California
Core Faculty, EM:RAP

Andrea Wu, MD, MMM
Vice-Chair, Director of Clinical Operations
Department of Emergency Medicine
Harbor General Hospital
Torrance, California
Associate Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Los Angeles, California
Faculty Disclosure
It is the policy of the Center for Emergency Medical Education (CEME) to insure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its sponsored educational activities; that all contributors present information in an objective, unbiased manner without endorsement or criticism of specific products or services; and that the relationships that contributors disclose will not influence their contributions. Those in a position to control the content of this educational activity are required to disclose to learners all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests prior to the beginning of the educational activity.
Resolution of Conflicts of Interest
In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Commercial Support of CME, the Center for Emergency Medical Education implemented mechanisms, prior to the planning and implementation of this CME activity, to identify and resolve conflicts of interest for all individuals in a position to control content of this CME activity.