Hurricanes, Fires, Floods: It’s Best to Be Prepared
Disasters happen. Follow these tips from an emergency medicine physician to help your family prepare and stay safe.
August 30, 2019 8:00 AM
Brad Uren, M.D.
Brad Uren, M.D. is a board-certified emergency medicine physician staffing the emergency department at the University of Michigan Hospital. Uren completed medical school and residency training at the University of Michigan and has been on the faculty since 2006. He has served in leadership roles in organized medicine at the local, state and national levels, with a focus on legislative and regulatory issues. His interests are injury prevention, health care policy and health care quality improvement.
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