The American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) Board of Directors is pleased to welcome Michael Gottlieb, MD, as Director of Research. In this position, Dr. Gottlieb will lead the research efforts at ABEM. Research initiatives include analyses of ABEM assessments, physician practice, and the value of certification. We look forward to Dr. Gottlieb expanding the scope and impact of our research efforts.
“I am grateful for the opportunity to serve as Director of Research,” stated Dr. Gottlieb. “ABEM plays a pivotal role in setting and upholding the high standards of quality and excellence in Emergency Medicine. I look forward to enhancing our research portfolio, which will further ABEM’s mission in support of the specialty and the public.”
ABEM looks forward to having Dr. Gottlieb join our leadership. He will begin his role as Director of Research on June 1, 2025. Â
About Dr. Gottlieb
Michael Gottlieb, MD, is board certified in Emergency Medicine and holds an Advanced Emergency Medicine Ultrasonography Focused Practice Designation. He received his medical degree from Rush Medical College, completed residency training at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, and an Ultrasound Fellowship at Rush/Cook County Combined Emergency Ultrasound Program.
Dr. Gottlieb is the Vice Chair of Research and Director of the Emergency Ultrasound Division at Rush University Medical Center and has served as the founding Program Director for the Rush Clinical Ultrasound Fellowship. He also co-created the Academic Life in Emergency Medicine (ALiEM) Faculty Incubator and is the Director of Learner Assessment and Program Evaluation for the SAEM Advanced Research Methodology Evaluation and Design in Medical Education program.
Dr. Gottlieb is a nationally recognized speaker, educator, and researcher, having authored over 600 peer-reviewed publications and held numerous editorial positions. His interests include medical education, ultrasound, infectious diseases, and heart failure.
