Resident Education

Didactic Curriculum

To balance the outstanding clinical experience, the program offers an excellent didactic program emphasizing the latest concepts in Emergency Medicine. Weekly EM conferences are held each Wednesday focusing on the core content of Emergency Medicine, including a structured Board Review. Morning report is held daily and is led by senior residents. Collaborative conferences with cardiology, critical care, trauma surgery, and other disciplines are also conducted. Weekly online quizzes are posted on our curriculum website (WebCT) focusing on radiology cases, EKGs, and physical diagnosis images.

Specialized Courses including:

• Simulation Training Courses
• Ultrasound Course
• Intern Orientation
• Advance Airway Training Course
• EMS Base Station Course
• Teaching to Teach Seminar
• Journal Club
• Board Review
• Interdepartmental Joint Conferences
• International Emergency Medicine Conference
• Administrative Seminars
• Research Reviews

Procedure labs

• Cadaver labs
• Animal labs
• High-fidelity medical simulation procedure labs (monthly)