Martin R. Huecker, M.D.

Martin R. Huecker, M.D.

Emergency Care
Areas of Interest

Cardiac Care/Electrocardiography | Healthcare Professional Comprehensive Wellness | Hypothermia | Substance Use

Primary Practice Location
UofL Health – UofL Hospital Emergency Room
UofL Health – UofL Hospital
530 S. Jackson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
502-562-3015
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Martin R. Huecker, M.D.

Martin R. Huecker, M.D., is a physician of UofL Physicians – Emergency Medicine. Martin Huecker is an assistant professor and research director in the Department of Emergency Medicine. At the School of Medicine, he is the assistant dean of Student Affairs. Dr. Huecker is a graduate of the UofL Emergency Medicine Residency Program. His research interests include the opioid epidemic, accidental hypothermia, and physician and medical student wellness. He works with medical students to instill behaviors to prevent future physician burnout. He distributes a weekly wellness newsletter called The Practice of Wellness (Instagram: practice_of_wellness). Dr. Huecker loves books and coffee. His wife is an OB/GYN and they have four children with cool names.

Education & Training

B.S.
University of Kentucky | Lexington | 2003
M.D.
University of Louisville School of Medicine | Louisville | 2007
Residency
University of Louisville Hospital | Emergency Medicine | Louisville | 2011
Internship
University of Louisville Hospital | Internal Medicine | Louisville |

Languages

English | Spanish

Areas of Interest

Cardiac Care/Electrocardiography | Healthcare Professional Comprehensive Wellness | Hypothermia | Substance Use

Certifications

American Board of Emergency Medicine, American Board of Lifestyle Medicine

Practice, Specialty or Service

School of Medicine

Research Director and Wellness Director

Associate Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

Awards

Phi Beta Kappa and Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Societies Attending of the Year - 2018

Philosophy

"I work full time seeing patients and teaching residents in the Emergency Department. I am a certified Lifestyle Medicine Physician and provide care in an outpatient wellness clinic. My research interests include substance use, accidental hypothermia, and healthcare professional wellness."

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