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About Alfredo Tirado, MD, FACEP

Originally from Puerto Rico, Dr. Tirado finished his Medical School and Emergency Medicine Residency Program at the University of Puerto Rico, where he served as Academic Chief Resident during his senior year. After completion of his Emergency Medicine Residency Program, hetraveled to Providence, Rhode Island, and completed an Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship with the University Emergency Foundation associated with The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.
Dr. Tirado began his career as the Ultrasound Director for Florida Hospital’s (currently Advent Health) Emergency Medicine Residency Program from its inception in 2007 and practiced there until 2018. During that time, he helped implement a robust Ultrasound Curriculum for Residents and Faculty, as well as a Credentialing Process. He also founded the Florida Hospital (Advent Health) Ultrasound Fellowship and was Fellowship Director from 2013-2018. From 2009-2018, Dr. Tirado served as Associate Professor for the College of Medicine of the University of Central Florida, where he helped develop and implement an Ultrasound curriculum for Medical Students for all four years of education. In 2018, he was offered the opportunity to help start a new Emergency Medicine Residency program with HCA Healthcare, sponsored by USF Morsani College of Medicine. Dr. Tirado currently serves as Program Director for this program and was appointed Associate Professor for the College of Medicine HCA Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME.
Dr. Tirado has presented to the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, American College of Emergency Physicians Scientific Assembly and the World Congress on Ultrasound in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care. He has also contributed to the specialty with research on Bedside Ultrasound for the Non-Invasive Estimation of Central Venous Pressure in Critically Ill Adult ED Patients, and he has a passion for ultrasound procedures in emergency medicine. Dr. Tirado is an active member and presented at AIUM, SAEM and ACEP, where he has served in different Committees at the Ultrasound Section such as the EUS reporting guidelines and former Committee Chair and Course Director for the Emergency Ultrasound Management Course (EUMC).

Positions

Present Program Director - Emergency Medicine, HCA Healthcare HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital
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Education

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2007 Fellowship, Brown University
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2003 - 2006 Residency, Emergency Medicine, University of Puerto Rico
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2003 MD, University of Puerto Rico
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