

Beulah D Augustin
Dr. Beulah D. Augustin is at the forefront of discovery in emergency medicine, serving as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Florida, College of Medicine. With a robust academic and clinical background, she has been a pivotal figure in advancing medical research and education. Her dedication to the field is further exemplified by her role as a Critical Care Medicine (CCM) Fellow from 2021 to 2023, where she honed her expertise in managing complex medical emergencies. Dr. Augustin's research endeavors are marked by her leadership as the Principal Investigator of the innovative project titled "Pterygopalatine Fossa (PPF) Block as an Opioid Sparing Treatment for Acute Headache in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage." This project, funded by the Medical College of Virginia Foundation in collaboration with the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation, underscores her commitment to developing alternative pain management strategies that minimize opioid use. The project is set to conclude its active grant period in October 2023, promising significant contributions to the field of emergency medicine. Throughout her career, Dr. Augustin has been dedicated to improving patient outcomes through both her clinical practice and research initiatives. Her work not only addresses immediate medical challenges but also paves the way for future advancements in emergency care. Her contributions have been recognized by peers and institutions alike, reflecting her status as a respected leader in her field. In addition to her research and clinical responsibilities, Dr. Augustin is passionate about mentoring the next generation of medical professionals. She actively engages with students and residents, fostering an environment of learning and innovation. Her commitment to education and research continues to inspire those around her, making her an invaluable asset to the University of Florida and the broader medical community.