Florida Physician License
Florida Board of Medicine
License number
ME110689
Other states licensed in
- Michigan
- Missouri
- Idaho
- Pennsylvania
- Indiana
- Wisconsin
- Georgia
- Connecticut
- Oregon
- Texas
- Nevada
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MyHealthCE Expert
Jill Ward, MD
MS, DABT, FACEP, FAAEM
Physician High-Complexity Clinical Laboratory Director Clinical Education Reviewer
Lead Faculty & Clinical Reviewer, MyHealthCE
Dr. Jill Ward is a physician, clinical toxicologist, and high-complexity clinical laboratory director with experience in laboratory oversight, clinical quality, emergency medicine, and healthcare education.
Her work bridges patient care and laboratory medicine, with a focus on accurate testing, quality systems, patient safety, and evidence-informed continuing education for healthcare professionals.
Verified Licenses & Professional Credentials
Verified. Credible. Trusted.High-Complexity Clinical Laboratory Director
Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
License number
DI54966
Licensed specialties
- Microbiology Director
- Immunohematology Director
- Serology Director
- Histocompatibility Director
- Cytogenetics Director
- Molecular Pathology Director
- Clinical Chemistry Director
- Embryology Director
- Hematology Director
- Andrology Director
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Board Certifications & Professional Credentials
National Board Certifications
Emergency MedicineBoard Certified (ABEM)
ToxicologyBoard Certified (ABT)
Obesity MedicineBoard Certified (ABOM)
Areas of Expertise
Clinical expertise. Real-world impact.High-Complexity Clinical Laboratory Direction
Experience in oversight and direction of high-complexity clinical laboratories.
Clinical Laboratory Quality & Patient Safety
Quality systems, regulatory compliance, and patient-safety-centered laboratory practice.
Clinical Toxicology
Graduate training and board certification in toxicology, including clinical management of exposures and overdoses.
Emergency Medicine
Board-certified emergency medicine expertise in acute care and time-sensitive clinical decision-making.
Medical & Clinical Education
Development and review of evidence-informed education for healthcare professionals.
Clinical & Laboratory Leadership
Experience that strengthens care.Laboratory direction
High-Complexity Laboratory Direction
Experience with high-complexity testing operations, laboratory startup, regulatory readiness, and medical oversight.
Quality systems
Laboratory Quality & Compliance
Experience with quality assurance, quality control, specimen processes, and compliance-focused laboratory systems.
Patient care
Clinical Medicine
Extensive emergency medicine experience supporting practical, patient-centered interpretation of clinical information.
Specialty expertise
Toxicology & Laboratory Consultation
Clinical toxicology and laboratory-related consultation supporting complex cases, testing questions, and patient care.
Education & Professional Formation
A strong foundation for lifelong impact.Doctor of MedicineFlorida State University
MS, Clinical ToxicologyUniversity of Florida
Emergency Medicine ResidencyAdventHealth Orlando
BS, Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyUniversity of Florida · Magna Cum Laude · Minor in Business Administration
Selected Publications
- Ward J. Medications on the Radar: What’s New, What’s Changed, and What’s Worth a Second Look. FCEP’s EMPulse Magazine. 2025.
- Ward J. Narcan: For at Home Use? FCEP’s EMPulse Magazine. 2015.
- Ward J, Sniffen J, Diaz V. Dengue Fever in Florida: Time to Test? Medscape. 2012.
- Ward J. Fake Marijuana with Real Effects. EM Resident, Toxicology Corner. 2012.
- Ayesu K, Ward J. A 55-Year-Old Man Presenting With Loss of Consciousness. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine. 2010.
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