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Christopher I. Doty, MD MAAEM FAAEM FACEP

Professor and Vice Chair
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

Dr. Doty attended medical school at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia and then completed residency at the SUNY Downstate/Kings County Hospital EM program, where he eventually served as the Program Director, helping build that program into the largest Emergency Medicine training program in the world.

In 2012, Dr. Doty transitioned to the University of Kentucky where he served as the Vice Chair and the Program Director for the Department of Emergency Medicine. He ended his 15-year tenure as a Program Director in 2017 to focus on his roles as the incoming President of CORD and Vice Chair at UK. He is a tenured Professor in the UK College of Medicine.

His professional interests include: medical education, physician resiliency, creating learner-centered educational models, acute decompensated heart failure treatments, and cognitive errors. Most recently, he has championed the effort of creating wellbeing and resiliency in Emergency Physicians.

Dr. Doty chaired the Scientific Assembly planning committee for several years and has subsequently served as an advisor for that subcommittee. He has won several national teaching awards and is a career-educator in Emergency Medicine. He is a Master of the academy and in 2022 was recognized by AAEM with the Robert McNamara award for academic leadership.

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