Chris A. Ghaemmaghami MD

Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine

1611 NW 12th AveMiami, FL 33136
Phone+1 305-585-4085
Fax+1 434-924-1201

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Education & Training

Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)Residency, Emergency Medicine/Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1998
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 1993

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Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2022 - 2027
VA State Medical License 1998 - 2024
PA State Medical License 1994 - 1998
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAHA) American Heart Association
Fellow (FACEP) American College of Emergency Physicians

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) harboring mupirocin and biocide resistance genes in a large health care system.
Rossana Rosa, Rodrigo de Paula Baptista, Truc T Tran, Renzo O Cifuentes, Kelley Manzanillo
American Journal of Infection Control. 2025-01-01
3 citations
Part 5: Acute Coronary Syndromes: 2015 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science With Treatment Recommendations.
Michelle Welsford, Nikolaos I Nikolaou, Farzin Beygui, Leo Bossaert, Chris Ghaemmaghami
Circulation. 2015-10-20
16 citations
Part 5: Acute coronary syndromes: 2015 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations.
Nikolaos I Nikolaou, Michelle Welsford, Farzin Beygui, Leo Bossaert, Chris Ghaemmaghami
Resuscitation. 2015-10-01

Press Mentions

Complaints, Pressure from Organ Clearinghouse Led Jackson to Halt Adult Heart TransplantsMarch 30th, 2023
Amid a Renewed Push, Vaccine Uptake Is Still Lagging Among Virginia Medicaid MembersMarch 16th, 2022
One Year in, UVA Doctor Reflects on Fighting the Pandemic at Va. Department of HealthApril 28th, 2021