Celebrating Dr. Blackburn

After 31 years of outstanding academic and clinical practice in Emergency Medicine at Valleywise Health, Dr. Paul Blackburn is retiring. During his career, Dr. Blackburn has cared for approximately 145,000 patients, trained over 350 Emergency Medicine residents, and consistently demonstrated excellence in clinical care, teaching, and mentorship.

His unwavering commitment to saving lives, comforting patients, and mentoring future generations of healthcare professionals has left an indelible mark on all who have had the privilege of working alongside him. Dr. Blackburn’s impact on our community will be forever celebrated.

Join us in recognizing his extraordinary efforts by leaving a message and making a gift in his honor to the Emergency Medicine Residents & Alumni fund at Valleywise Health. This fund is used to support the Emergency Medicine resident training and research mission, including publication fees and travel, as well as faculty development.

Your support goes a long way to supporting the program’s learners and is greatly appreciated. Dr. Blackburn has gone above and beyond for us, and we wish him all the best in his future endeavors!

Make your gift and leave a message below.