Jeffrey Druck, MD

Dr. Druck is the vice chair for faculty advancement, DEI, and wellbeing in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine, and a professor within the department. Dr. Druck earned his undergraduate degree from Rice University and his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine. He completed his residency at the Denver Health Residency Program in Emergency Medicine. Dr. Druck is board certified in emergency medicine and has served as an oral examiner for the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) for the past 15 years.

Dr. Druck is an expert in emergency medicine education and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Before moving to Utah, he served at the University of Colorado as chair of the department’s DEI committee, associate residency director, president of the faculty senate, student affairs dean, and co-director of the Office of Professional Excellence.

In addition to serving on the SAEM Board of Directors, Dr. Druck has served as president of the Academy for Diversity and Inclusion in Emergency Medicine (ADIEM) and co-chair of the SAEM consensus conference on racism in emergency medicine. He has also served on SAEM’s awards committee, program committee, consultation committee, and faculty development committee, and previously directed the Chief Resident Forum, a platform for training and networking among senior residents.