Job Description

Dr. Stavros coordinates the emergency medicine curriculum and training of third- and fourth-year medical students at the Pensacola Regional Medical School Campus. He also serves as the Education Director for Emergency Medicine for the College of Medicine.

Biosketch

Dr. Stavros is a board-certified emergency medicine physician who has served the West Florida Regional Medical Center Emergency Room for the past thirteen years. After an honorable discharge from the armed forces in 2000 as a medical officer, Dr. Stavros began seeing patients in the emergency rooms and trauma centers throughout the Okaloosa and Escambia county areas. He currently serves as staff medical officer for the Disaster Medicine Assistance Team.

Education

Creighton University College of Medicine, Omaha, NE, 1989-1993 St Vincent's Emergency Medicine Residency Program, Toledo, OH, 1993-1996

Service

Eglin Air Force Base Regional Hospital, Medical Director, 1996-2000 Eglin Air Force Base Regional Hospital, Family Practice Residency, Faculty Member and IDMT Preceptor and Curriculum Director, 1996-2000 University of Florida, Physician Assistant Program, Preceptor at West Florida Regional Hospital, 1996-Present West Florida Regional Hospital, Emergency Department, Attending Physician, 1996-Present Santa Rosa Medical Center, Emergency Department, Attending Physician, 2009-Present Baptist Hospital, Emergency Department, Physician, 1996-1998 Sacred Heart Hospital, Emergency Department, Physician, 2000-Present Lifeguard Air Ambulance, Flight Physician, 2000-Present Eglin Air Force Base Regional Hospital, Emergency Department, Physician Contractor, 2001-2003 Florida State University, College of Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences, Clinical Assistant Professor, 2002-Present Eglin Medical Director, 1999-2000 Sacred Heart ED physician, 2000-2004 Eglin AFB ED physician Contractor, 2001-2002

Honors/Awards

Outstanding Clinical Preceptor, Pensacola, 2008

Memberships

American College of Emergency Physicians Society of Academic Emergency Medicine Christian Medical and Dental Society Disaster Medical Assistance Team

Publications

“Cervical Prevertebral Soft-Tissue Measurements and Chest Radiographic Findings in Acute Traumatic Aortic Injury”, The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, May 1997, Vol 15, No 3., Michael C. Plewa, MD, Mark Stavros, MD, Jeffrey M. Boorstein, MD, PhD, Elizabeth Weaver, MD. “Assessment of U.S. Helicopter Emergency Medical Services’ Planning and Preparedness for Disaster Response”, Air Medical Journal, Jan-Mar 1999, Vol 18, No 1, James Fenn, RN, CEN, EMT-P, Paul Rega, MD, FACEP, Mark Stavros, MD, Nancy Fenn-Buderer, MS.