EMA News
The latest news, press releases, conferences, and public events archived about EMA.
(April 14, 2022, El Segundo, CA) Dr. Brian Ostick is the ED Medical Director of Valley Presbyterian Hospital and was Chief of Staff from 2020-2021. He became a doctor because of his love of helping people and decided to choose emergency medicine for its day-to-day variety....
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(March 24, 2022, El Segundo, CA) Courtney Greenup began as a charge nurse in the emergency department (ED) when she was inspired to pursue a career as a nurse practitioner...
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(February 24, 2022, El Segundo, CA) When asked why he decided to become a doctor, Dr. Martinez said, “I am a first generation Cuban American whose family came to the US to give their family a better life...
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(January 27, 2022, El Segundo, CA) Dr. Kim has been EMA’s Medical Director at Corona Regional Medical Center for the past three years...
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Christin Bawa was drawn to PA school when she saw how much there was to learn and do in the medical field during her time in orthopedic surgery. She ended up choosing emergency medicine because of her love for focused patient encounters and a fast-paced environment...
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(December 3, 2021, El Segundo, CA) Dr. Cote was inspired to enter Emergency Medicine during medical school when he realized that each specialty would talk about a recent “great case” they were called down from the ER to evaluate and treat...
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(Nov 8, 2021, El Segundo, CA) Dr. Jordan Cohen is EMA’s Regional Medical Director of San Diego and Medical Director at both Alvarado Hospital Medical Center and Palomar Medical Center Escondido. He describes himself as “tough but chewy” and jokes that he became a doctor because “my mother forced me”.
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(Sept 15, 2021, El Segundo, CA) While Dr. Carlee Carranza was born and raised in New York, she also calls El Salvador home. After college, she worked as a volunteer in rural clinics, bartended, and surfed for two years.
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(Sept 3, 2021, El Segundo, CA) Rachel Vigliotti is originally from Westminster, Maryland, and now resides in Maui, Hawaii, where she has worked in the ER for the past 6 years. She has been with EMA for the past 3 years.
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(August 8, 2021, El Segundo, CA) Emergent Medical Associates has partnered with Palomar Health at their Escondido and Poway campuses to begin providing Emergency Department (ED) services on August 8, 2021.
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(Aug 2, 2021, El Segundo, CA) Dr. Jason Aines currently works in Maui, where he has been a member of EMA for the past three years. A near death accident while hiking first inspired Dr. Aines to pursue medicine.
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