Steven A. Godwin, M.D., FACEP

Steven A. Godwin M.D., FACEP

Professor & Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine; Assistant Dean, Simulation Education; Program Director, Patient Safety Fellowship

Department: Department of Emergency Medicine
Business Phone: (904) 244-4984
Business Email: andy.godwin@jax.ufl.edu

Board Certifications

  • Emergency Medicine

Clinical Profile

Specialties
  • Emergency Medicine
Interests
  • Clinical Special Interests: Emergency and difficult airway management; procedural sedation; Center for Simulation Education and Safety Research

Publications

2024
Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Evaluation and Management of Adult Out-of-Hospital or Emergency Department Patients Presenting With Severe Agitation: Approved by the ACEP Board of Directors, October 6, 2023.
Annals of emergency medicine.83(1):e1-e30[DOI] 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2023.09.010.[PMID] 38105109.
2024
Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Evaluation of Adult Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Acute Blunt Trauma.
Annals of emergency medicine.84(4):e25-e55[DOI] 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2024.05.027.[PMID] 39306386.
2024
Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Management of Adult Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Seizures: Approved by the ACEP Board of Directors, April 17, 2024.
Annals of emergency medicine.84(1):e1-e12[DOI] 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2024.02.018.[PMID] 38906639.
2023
Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Evaluation and Management of Emergency Department Patients With Suspected Appendicitis: Approved by ACEP Board of Directors February 1, 2023.
Annals of emergency medicine.81(6):e115-e152[DOI] 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2023.01.015.[PMID] 37210169.
2023
Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Management of Adult Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Acute Ischemic Stroke.
Annals of emergency medicine.82(2):e17-e64[DOI] 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2023.03.007.[PMID] 37479410.
2023
Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Management of Adult Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Approved by ACEP Board of Directors, February 1, 2023 Clinical Policy Endorsed by the Emergency Nurses Association (April 5, 2023).
Annals of emergency medicine.81(5):e63-e105[DOI] 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2023.01.014.[PMID] 37085214.
2023
Clinical predictors of endotracheal intubation in patients presenting to the emergency department with angioedema.
The American journal of emergency medicine.63():44-49[DOI] 10.1016/j.ajem.2022.10.017.[PMID] 36327748.
2021
Validated image ordering guidelines for odontogenic infections.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery.50(5):627-634[DOI] 10.1016/j.ijom.2020.09.018.[PMID] 33144048.
2019
Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Evaluation and Management of Adult Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Acute Headache.
Annals of emergency medicine.74(4):e41-e74[DOI] 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2019.07.009.[PMID] 31543134.
2017
Correction: Correction to 'Clinical Policy: Procedural Sedation and Analgesia in the Emergency Department' [Annals of Emergency Medicine 63 (2014) 247-258.e18].
Annals of emergency medicine.70(5):758-[DOI] 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.03.042.[PMID] 28395927.
2017
Naloxone Triggering the RRT: A Human Antidote?
Journal of patient safety.13(1):20-24[DOI] 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000099.[PMID] 24618648.
2016
End-tidal carbon dioxide and occult injury in trauma patients: ETCO2 does not rule out severe injury.
The American journal of emergency medicine.34(11):2146-2149[DOI] 10.1016/j.ajem.2016.08.007.[PMID] 27567419.
2014
Clinical policy: procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department.
Annals of emergency medicine.63(2):247-58.e18[DOI] 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2013.10.015.[PMID] 24438649.
2014
Impact of an abbreviated cardiac enzyme protocol to aid rapid discharge of patients with cocaine-associated chest pain in the clinical decision unit.
The western journal of emergency medicine.15(2):180-3[DOI] 10.5811/westjem.2013.11.19232.[PMID] 24672608.
2014
SimWars.
The Journal of emergency medicine.47(5):586-93[DOI] 10.1016/j.jemermed.2014.06.058.[PMID] 25224173.
2013
Proactive rounding by the rapid response team reduces inpatient cardiac arrests.
Resuscitation.84(12):1668-73[DOI] 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2013.08.013.[PMID] 23994805.
2013
Rapid Discharge of Patients Presenting To the Emergency Department With Cocaine Chest Pain: Application of An Abbreviated Cardiac Enzyme Protocol in the Clinical Decision Unit
Annals of Emergency Medicine.62():S7-[DOI] .[PMID] .
2013
Successful Implementation of Proactive Rounding By a Rapid Response Team in a Tertiary, Academic, Level 1 Trauma Center Reduces Inpatient Cardiac Arrests and Facilitates Preemptive Transfer To a Higher Level of Care
Annals of Emergency Medicine.62():S114-[DOI] .[PMID] .
2012
Perception of Simulation as An Educational Modality for Teaching Emergency Medicine Residents
Annals of Emergency Medicine.60():S185-S186[DOI] .[PMID] .
2010
Range-wide genetic differentiation among North American great gray owls (Strix nebulosa) reveals a distinct lineage restricted to the Sierra Nevada, California.
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution.56(1):212-21[DOI] 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.02.027.[PMID] 20193768.
2010
Simulation center accreditation and programmatic benchmarks: a review for emergency medicine.
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine.17(10):1093-103[DOI] 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2010.00815.x.[PMID] 21040111.
2010
Successful implementation of a family and patient activated rapid response team in an adult level 1 trauma center.
Resuscitation.81(12):1676-81[DOI] 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2010.06.020.[PMID] 20655645.
2009
Clinical policy: Critical issues in the evaluation and management of adult patients presenting to the emergency department with acute headache.
Journal of emergency nursing.35(3):e43-71[DOI] 10.1016/j.jen.2008.12.009.[PMID] 19446114.
2008
Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation and management of adult patients presenting to the emergency department with acute headache.
Annals of emergency medicine.52(4):407-36[DOI] 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2008.07.001.[PMID] 18809105.
2008
Clinical policy: Critical issues in the sedation of pediatric patients in the emergency department.
Annals of emergency medicine.51(4):378-99, 399.e1[DOI] 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2007.11.001.[PMID] 18359378.
2008
Clinical policy: critical issues in the sedation of pediatric patients in the emergency department.
Journal of emergency nursing.34(3):e33-107[DOI] 10.1016/j.jen.2008.04.018.[PMID] 18558240.
2008
Defining team performance for simulation-based training: methodology, metrics, and opportunities for emergency medicine.
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine.15(11):1088-97[DOI] 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2008.00251.x.[PMID] 18828830.
2008
Remediation Trends Associated With Learning Styles in An Emergency Medicine Residency
Annals of Emergency Medicine.52(4):S66-S67[DOI] 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2008.06.146.[PMID] .
2007
Incorporating abbreviated EEGs in the initial workup of patients who present to the emergency room with mental status changes of unknown etiology.
Journal of clinical neurophysiology : official publication of the American Electroencephalographic Society.24(1):16-21[DOI] .[PMID] 17277572.
2006
Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation and management of adult patients with asymptomatic hypertension in the emergency department.
Annals of emergency medicine.47(3):237-49[DOI] .[PMID] 16492490.
2005
Clinical policy: procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department.
Annals of emergency medicine.45(2):177-96[DOI] .[PMID] 15671976.
2004
Clinical policy: evidence-based approach to pharmacologic agents used in pediatric sedation and analgesia in the emergency department.
Journal of emergency nursing.30(5):447-61[DOI] .[PMID] 15452523.
2004
Clinical policy: evidence-based approach to pharmacologic agents used in pediatric sedation and analgesia in the emergency department.
Annals of emergency medicine.44(4):342-77[DOI] .[PMID] 15459618.
2004
Clinical policy: evidence-based approach to pharmacologic agents used in pediatric sedation and analgesia in the emergency department.
Journal of pediatric surgery.39(10):1472-84[DOI] .[PMID] 15486890.
2000
Teaching patient empathy: the ED visit program.
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine.7(12):1433-6[DOI] .[PMID] 11099437.

Office Information

Academic Office
1st Floor, Clinical Center
655 West 8th Street, C506
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 244-4984
andy.godwin@jax.ufl.edu
Administrative Director
David Christiansen
(904) 244-4984
David.Christiansen@jax.ufl.edu
GME Office
4th Floor, LRC
653-1 West 8th Street
Jacksonville, FL 32209
andy.godwin@jax.ufl.edu
Senior GME Program Administrator
Debra Eurom
(904) 244-4046
debra.eurom@jax.ufl.edu

Education

Medical Degree
1993 · Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, Charleston, SC, USA
Internal Medicine Residency
1994 · Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, Charleston, SC, USA
Emergency Medicine Residency
1997 · University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL, USA