Madeline Matar Joseph, MD, FAAP, FACEP

Madeline Matar Joseph, MD, FAAP, FACEP, is Chief of Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Assistant Chairman for Pediatrics in the Emergency Medicine Department at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. She is currently an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Florida Health Science Center, Jacksonville (UFHSC-Jacksonville). She completed her pediatric residency training at the University of Florida and completed her pediatric emergency medicine fellowship training at the Children’s Hospital of Birmingham in Alabama in 1992 and 1994 respectively. She is double boarded in Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Dr. Joseph is invested in education as she directed the pediatric emergency medicine fellowship program at the UFHSC-Jacksonville from 1996 through 2006 and continues to be involved in the program as the division chief. Dr. Joseph has published numerous chapters, original research papers, and review articles in the field of pediatric emergency medicine. She has published a Quick Glance handbook on pediatric emergency medicine. Dr. Joseph has served on numerous national committees at both the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Emergency Physicians. These include Pediatric Emergency Medicine Collaborative Research, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowships Directors, Administration and Practice Management, Disaster Preparedness & Response Committee and Our Future Committee. Dr. Joseph has been an active member of the ACEP Pediatric Section for over 15 years and served as the Section Chair in 2007. She is also an active member on the ACEP Pediatric Committee over the last several years, which addresses key issues and challenges facing the acute care of children. Dr. Joseph was also the Chair for the AAP, Section on Emergency Medicine, Administrative Committee. Dr. Joseph won many awards during her service on the ACEP Pediatric Section such as the 2007 and 2008 Outstanding Newsletter Awards and 2007 Promoting Section Membership Award.

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