Hugh W. Shoff, M.D., MS, FACEP, FAAEM

Hugh W. Shoff, M.D., MS, FACEP, FAAEM

Emergency Care
Areas of Interest

Emergency Medicine | Hospital Operations | Patient Safety | Quality Improvement

Primary Practice Location
UofL Health – UofL Hospital Emergency Room
UofL Health – UofL Hospital
530 S. Jackson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
502-562-3015
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Hugh W. Shoff, M.D., MS, FACEP, FAAEM

I am an emergency medicine physician with a focus on healthcare quality and patient safety. Along with a focus on patient care in the emergency department, I work with the School of Medicine in trainee education as well as in hospital administration working towards a high-reliability healthcare system. Originally from Alabama, I have become a huge fan of the city of Louisville.

Education & Training

B.S. Chemical and Biological Engineering
University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa | 2005
M.S. Chemical and Biological Engineering
University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa | 2006
M.D.
University of Alabama at Birmingham | Birmingham | 2011
Fellowship
University of Alabama at Birmingham | Healthcare Quality and Safety | Birmingham | 2015
Residency
University of Louisville School of Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Louisville | 2014

Languages

English

Areas of Interest

Emergency Medicine | Hospital Operations | Patient Safety | Quality Improvement

Certifications

American Board of Emergency Medicine, American College of Emergency Medicine, American Academy of Emergency Medicine

Practice, Specialty or Service

School of Medicine

Associate Chief Medical Officer for UofL Hospital, Assistant Dean for Quality and Patient Safety for UofL School of Medicine

Associate Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

Philosophy

"I am passionate about providing quality healthcare to all patients while working with healthcare administration to improve patient safety throughout UofL Health."

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