Ashley Booth Norse

Ashley Booth Norse, M.D., is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine. Prior to joining UAMS in 2025, she served as Professor and Associate Chair of Operations at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Jacksonville. Dr. Norse is nationally recognized for her leadership and advocacy in emergency medicine, with scholarly work spanning publications and presentations in her field.

• Education: Medical degree from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (2001), Emergency Medicine residency at University of Florida/Shands Hospital (2005), and a fellowship in healthcare policy at the University of Florida.

Research Interests: Dr. Norse focuses on emergency medicine practices, healthcare policy, and medical education, with contributions to improving clinical standards and performance metrics.

Leadership Roles: Vice President of the Florida Medical Association, former President of the Duval County Medical Society and the Florida College of Emergency Physicians, and active committee member in the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).

Honors: Recognized for excellence in teaching and professional service, though specific awards are not listed.