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Description

The Emory University Department of Emergency Medicine offers a wide variety of postgraduate Fellowship training opportunities including Academic, Administrative and Ultrasound Fellowships. All physicians are expected to provide medical care to patients in a hospital emergency department including examining, evaluating, and treating patients with emergent medical conditions, illnesses or injuries.

• Academic Fellowship
  • Program Specific Details and Information: https://med.emory.edu/departments/emergency-medicine/education/fellowship/medical-education.html
• Administrative Fellowship
  • Program Specific Details and Information: https://med.emory.edu/departments/emergency-medicine/education/fellowship/administrative/index.html
• Ultrasound Fellowship
  • Program Specific Details and Information: https://med.emory.edu/departments/emergency-medicine/education/fellowship/ultrasound/index.html
• Health Policy Fellowship
  • Program Specific Details and Information: https://med.emory.edu/departments/emergency-medicine/education/fellowship/health-policy.html
• Observation Medicine Fellowship
  • Program Specific Details and Information: https://med.emory.edu/departments/emergency-medicine/education/fellowship/observation.html
• Fellowship in Innovation and Discovery
  • Program Specific Details and Information: https://med.emory.edu/departments/emergency-medicine/education/fellowship/innovation-discovery-fellowship.html

All fellow programs may be viewed here: https://med.emory.edu/departments/emergency-medicine/education/fellowship/index.html

General Qualifications:

• Applicants interested in post graduated Academic Emergency Medicine training must be able to fulfill duties and educational objectives as detailed by program
• Applicants must be board eligible or certified by ABEM/AOBEM and be able to obtain an appointment to the Emory University School of Medicine and The Emory Clinic
• Fellows must be able to obtain medical licensure in the state of Georgia and obtain hospital credentials in emergency medicine at Emory Healthcare and Grady Health System. Fellows must be eligible at participants in Medicare, Medicaid and other third-party payers contracted with Emory Healthcare and Grady Health System
• Other concerns or modifications from the standard curriculum outline will be considered on an individual basis

Key Responsibilities (non-program specific):

• Provide high quality patient care in one or more of the program's affiliated emergency departments
• May participate in medical staff activity, department QA, or other service at one of the programs affiliated hospitals under the direction of the ED director of that hospital
• May supervise medical students, house staff, and other trainees or learners
• Ensure that all emergency medical care delivered in the department meets a high standard of quality. The attending physician in the department is ultimately responsible for all care given in the ED during their shift
• Maintain professional skills and an appropriate fund of knowledge through continuing medical education

Fellowship Evaluation:

Successful completion of coursework will be considered the minimal requirement for completion of the didactic component of the first two years of the program. The participant's performance will be formally reviewed by the fellow's mentor as well as faculty advisors from both within and outside the Department of Emergency Medicine.

The clinical performance will be evaluated by the Emergency Department Medical Director/Service Chief of the fellow's base hospital and reviewed by the Chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine. Written feedback will include evaluations by all training physicians and students who were mentored by the fellow.

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