Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Department of Emergency Medicine Hosting Lecture

The University of South Alabama Department of Emergency Medicine is hosting a lecture featuring Dr. Peter Viccellio, vice chair of the department of emergency medicine and associate chief medical officer at State University of New York in Stony Brook, N.Y.

His lecture, titled “Hospital Flow as a Lethal Weapon,” will take place on June 23, 2016, at the USA Medical Center Second Floor Conference Center. The lecture begins at 8:30 a.m., followed by 30 minutes of open discussion and questions.

Dr. Viccellio is a national author on issues of patient flow, overcrowding, boarding and hospital efficiency.

Support for Dr. Viccellio’s presentation and visit was provided by the Dr. Richard Goldhamer Endowment.

For more information, call 470-1649.