Edward K McGough, M.D.

Edward K. McGough, MD, is a University of Florida associate professor in the Divisions of Cardiovascular Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine. He came to UF Health from Memorial Medical Center and Plaza Surgery Center in Jacksonville, where he was a staff anesthesiologist. He is a diplomate for the American Board of Anesthesiology in anesthesiology and critical care medicine, and for the National Board of Echocardiography in advanced perioperative transesophageal echocardiography; he also holds a special certificate of competency in critical care. Dr. McGough earned his Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, and his MD from the University of Michigan Medical School. He came to the “Gator Nation” to complete his residency and fellowship in Critical Care Medicine. Dr. McGough consulted with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space Shuttle project, medical launch and recovery. He also served as president and treasurer of Anesthesia Consultants. He is a member of many professional societies and has published articles in many journals.