Brad Butler MD, FACEP CAPT MC (FMF), USN

Emergency Physician/Associate Professor-UofA College of Medicine (PHX)
CAPT and Past Emergency Medicine Specialty Leader for Navy Reserve Medicine

A native of Phoenix, Brad received his B. S. in Secondary Education/Biology as well as his MD from the University of Arizona.  He served as scholarship chairman for Sigma Chi Fraternity and was involved in the honoraries all four years, including Bobcats his senior year. He completed post-graduate training in Emergency Medicine at Maricopa Medical Center in Phoenix.   He is board certified in Emergency Medicine and has authored and co-authored several peer-reviewed publications.  Brad is a Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians.

Brad is an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine with the University of Arizona College of Medicine- Phoenix.  He serves as clinical faculty, seeing patients and teaching medical students in the emergency department at the VA in Phoenix, Arizona as well as part time in the ER at White Mountain Regional Medical Center in Springerville, AZ.  In addition to his civilian jobs, Brad also serves as a Captain in the US Navy Reserves, having been deployed 4 times, including Okinawa as well as combat deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq in addition to his most recent deployment to New York City at the Javits Center in support of the COVID response in the Spring of 2020.

Brad served on the University of Arizona Alumni Association Board of Directors from 2000-2006 as the representative from the College of Medicine and returned to the Board as an at-large member in 2019. His wife, Stephanie, is also a graduate from the UA and their kids are both 4th generation Wildcats/UA alumni.

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