Jeff Peter Vista

Jeff Vista, MD, FACEP, is Clinical Associate, Department of Emergency Medicine at Duke University School of Medicine.  After a career as an emergency medicine physician in the United States Air Force spanning over 20 years, Dr. Vista has been involved in clinical medicine and medical education at Duke University since 2015.  Dr. Vista earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry from West Virginia University in 1987.  After graduating from the Uniformed Services University School of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland, he trained and was Chief Resident at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio.  In the Air Force Dr. Vista served as Emergency Department Medical Director at Langley Air Force Base (AFB), Virginia, and Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio; Chief of the Medical Staff at Dover AFB, Delaware, and Hurlburt Field, Florida; and Detachment Commander/Senior Air Force Instructor at the Interservice Physician Assistant Program, Fort Sam Houston, Texas.  Dr. Vista has deployed overseas to Saudi Arabia, Diego Garcia, and Iraq, serving as a Critical Care Air Transport Team physician as well as a flight surgeon.