Faheem W. Guirgis, M.D.

Dr. Faheem W. Guirgis is an emergency physician and Vice Chair of Research in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Mayo Clinic Florida. He provides comprehensive emergency care for patients across the full spectrum of acute illnesses and injuries presenting to the emergency department. He has a particular interest and expertise in sepsis, acute infections, and critical illness, and his research focuses on advancing precision medicine for these conditions. His work integrates lipid biology, multiomics, and data science to better understand the biological mechanisms underlying sepsis and to develop more personalized approaches to caring for critically ill patients. Dr. Guirgis has been the principal investigator of numerous clinical trials and observational studies of sepsis and infectious conditions. Through his clinical care and research he hopes to advance the science and treatment of sepsis and related conditions.