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Dr. Atilla Üner is advancing the conversation in emergency medicine and healthcare education through his multifaceted roles at UCLA. As a Health Science Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine and an Adjunct Professor of Nursing, Dr. Üner is deeply committed to shaping the future of medical professionals. His extensive experience as an attending emergency physician at both Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and Antelope Valley Hospital underscores his dedication to providing top-tier patient care. Board-certified in Emergency Medicine, Dr. Üner also holds subspecialty certifications in Emergency Medical Services and Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine. These qualifications highlight his diverse expertise and his ability to address a wide range of medical emergencies. Since 1999, he has played a pivotal role as the associate medical director for the UCLA Center for Prehospital Care, where he has been instrumental in advancing prehospital medical protocols and training. In his capacity as the medical director for the UCLA and Antelope Valley Hospital EMS base hospitals, Dr. Üner oversees critical emergency medical services, ensuring that both institutions maintain high standards of care and operational efficiency. His leadership in these roles reflects his commitment to improving emergency medical systems and patient outcomes. Dr. Üner's contributions to the field are not limited to clinical practice; he is also actively involved in academic endeavors, mentoring the next generation of healthcare providers. His work in emergency medicine education is characterized by a focus on practical skills and evidence-based practices, preparing students to excel in high-pressure environments. Through his various roles and responsibilities, Dr. Üner continues to influence the landscape of emergency medicine, combining clinical excellence with a passion for teaching and leadership in healthcare systems. His ongoing efforts are vital to the advancement of emergency medical services and the education of future medical professionals.

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