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ACOEP Council for Women in Emergency Medicine is a community of today's leading females in emergency medicine, centered around networking and learning.

04/23/2026

Today marks the final day of the ACOEP 2026 Spring Seminar in Orlando — and what an incredible week it has been! 🌟

From powerful sessions and hands-on workshops to meaningful connections and the energy that only this community can bring, has been everything we hoped for and more.

To our members, thank you for showing up, engaging, and making this event so special. To our speakers, thank you for sharing your expertise and inspiring all of us. To our sponsors, none of this would be possible without your continued support.

As we wrap up this final day, we leave feeling energized, motivated, and so proud of this community. We can't wait to see what you all do with everything from this week — and we're already looking forward to seeing you at the ACOEP Scientific Assembly at OMED in the fall! 🎉

Share your favorite moments from the week in the comments below! 👇

04/22/2026

🌟 Congratulations to the winners of the New Innovations in Emergency Medicine competition at !

🥇 1st Place
Thomas Creech, OMS-III, Huda Faiz, OMS-II, Ciera Causey, OMS-I – A Novel High-Fidelity Surgical Airway Trainer Using 3D-Printed Tracheas with Biologic Tissue Overlays

🥈 2nd Place
Liesl Prather, DO – Improving Procedural Education using a Multifaceted Procedural Manual

🥉 3rd Place
Kayla Jackson, OMS-II – Strengthening SANE Workforce Capacity: Training Adequacy, Emotional Burden, and the Impact of Simulation-Based Education

👏 Every year, these competitions showcase the very best in osteopathic emergency medicine research and innovation — and this year's competitors did not disappoint. From groundbreaking case posters to exciting new innovations in emergency medicine, the talent and dedication on display this week has been truly inspiring.

04/22/2026

🌟 Congratulations to the winners of the Case Poster Competition at !

🥇 1st Place – TIED
Vincent Abiona, MD, MPH, PGY3 – Pseudohypoglycemia in Septic Shock
Katarina Werst, DO, PGY3 – Trauma-Induced Angioedema

🥈 2nd Place
Madison Gackle, BS, OMS-II – Oil of Wintergreen Toxicity

🥉 3rd Place
Jacqueline M. Dziedzic, DO, FACEP, FACOEP –
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Patients

👏 Every year, these competitions showcase the very best in osteopathic emergency medicine research and innovation — and this year's competitors did not disappoint. From groundbreaking case posters to exciting new innovations in emergency medicine, the talent and dedication on display this week has been truly inspiring.

04/21/2026

We want to take a moment right in the middle of all this incredible energy to extend a heartfelt 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗞 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘀 of ! 🎉

We are in the midst of an incredible week here in Orlando, and none of it would be possible without your generous support. Your commitment to osteopathic emergency medicine makes events like this one possible — and the impact is being felt in every session, every workshop, and every connection being made right now.

Thank you for investing in this community. We are so grateful. 🙌

04/20/2026

ACOEP 2026 Spring Seminar is officially underway — 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁! 🌟

Being surrounded by so many passionate osteopathic emergency physicians is exactly what this community is all about. So great to see familiar faces and welcome new ones!

We are looking forward to seeing ALL of our members and our phenomenal lineup of speakers throughout the rest of the week. The sessions ahead are packed with clinical updates, hands-on workshops, and everything in between — there truly is something for everyone.

If you're here, come say hi! And if you're joining us later this week, get ready — it's going to be an amazing few days. 🙌

04/19/2026

𝗦𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁: 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗘𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗟𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗻 🩺

We're sitting down with 𝗝𝗮𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗲, 𝗠𝗗 for an honest conversation about balancing work, life, and career in emergency medicine — and we want YOU there.

📅 Tuesday, April 21
⏰ 12:30–1:30 PM

This luncheon is a space to connect with colleagues, share real experiences, and walk away with practical strategies for thriving in a demanding specialty. Whether you're early in your career or a seasoned physician, there's something here for everyone.

👉 Register here: https://bit.ly/4rvaybr

𝗔𝗹𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿? Simply email info@acoep.org and we'll add the luncheon to your registration!

04/17/2026

✅ 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮 𝗗𝗢𝘀: 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗠𝗘 𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲!
If you've been looking for a way to knock out your Florida state CME requirements while earning valuable AOA credits — Spring Seminar 2026 has you covered.

Florida Mandatory Hours Offered:
🔹 2 hrs – Prevention of Medical Errors
🔹 2 hrs – Prescribing Controlled Substances
🔹 1 hr – Florida Laws, Rules & Medical Ethics

Even better — through our partnership with FOMA, these hours are automatically reported to CE Broker. Nothing extra to submit. ✅
Not a Florida DO? These topics frequently fulfill CME requirements for other states and hospital credentialing programs — making this valuable no matter where you practice.

Attend in person in Orlando or via livestream!

📅 April 19–23, 2026 | Orlando
👉 Register here: https://bit.ly/4rvaybr

04/17/2026

During National Osteopathic Medicine Week, we’re celebrating the voices that connect our community.

𝗘𝗠 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘆, ACOEP’s podcast, brings together osteopathic emergency physicians to share real stories, meaningful conversations, and insights that reflect the experiences of our specialty.

From career journeys to challenges and triumphs in the ED, this is a show by osteopathic emergency physicians—for osteopathic emergency physicians.

🎧 Listen in and hear yourself reflected.

🔗 https://acoep.org/about-acoep/emoe/ [une.edu]

04/16/2026

𝟱𝟬 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴. 🎉🩺

During 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗢𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸, we’re looking back on 𝗔𝗖𝗢𝗘𝗣’𝘀 𝟱𝟬𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 – celebration of five decades advancing osteopathic emergency medicine through education, advocacy, mentorship, and community.

From our earliest members to today’s students and residents, ACOEP’s story is one of 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗢 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗲.

📸 Relive the anniversary celebration: https://acoep.org/50th-anniversary/

04/16/2026

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗮𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲? 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲'𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁. 💉

Emergency physicians are increasingly exploring aesthetics as a complementary practice or career transition — and Spring Seminar 2026 has a workshop built just for that.

🎓 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲: 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗻𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀

📅 Tuesday, April 21 | 2:00–5:00 PM

This non-CME hands-on workshop includes:
• Overview of aesthetic practice models
• Business and regulatory considerations
• Live injectable demonstration by a physician
• Hands-on training with facial marking and injection planning using simulation models

Supported by Merz Aesthetics

If you've been curious but didn't know where to start, this is it.

👉 Register: https://bit.ly/4rvaybr 𝗔𝗹𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿? Email info@acoep.org to add it to your registration!

04/15/2026

This National Osteopathic Medicine Week, 𝘄𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗲.

From the ED to conferences and beyond, ACOEP swag is more than apparel—it’s a statement of commitment to osteopathic emergency medicine and the community that supports it.

Show your DO Pride and support ACOEP, the RSO, and the Foundation for Osteopathic Emergency Medicine by shopping the official ACOEP Swag Store.

10% NOM week discount use code 𝗡𝗢𝗠𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞

🛍️ Shop here: https://bit.ly/4sZYm2D

04/15/2026

Meet 𝗦𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵, 𝗗𝗢 🩺

Dr. Spencer Heath will bring two dynamic sessions to Spring Seminar that combine clinical insight with practical emergency medicine management.

Topics include:
• Chained to Lactate, Freed by Light
• Risk Management Through Wrist Management

Expect practical takeaways and fresh perspectives on common emergency department challenges.

👉 Register here: https://bit.ly/4rvaybr

Address

P. O. Box 1488
Warrenville, IL
60555

Telephone

+18476862235

Website

https://acoep.org/acoeps-committee-women-emergency-medicine/

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Mission Statement

“To bring to light any gender disparities present within the field of Emergency Medicine and to provide a support network that cultivates leadership and resources as well as develops policies to represent the female emergency medicine physician.”