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==History== | ==History== | ||
he Emergency Medicine Residency Program at UC San Diego Medical Center began in 1990 with four residents. We now recruit for nine residents per year for a four-year period and total of 36 residents. | |||
The residency is directed towards producing future academicians in Emergency Medicine and, as such, places a heavy emphasis on academic pursuits. All trainees must complete and write up an independent research project, prepare a select numbers of abstracts from the literature, and participate as an editor of the Journal of Emergency Medicine, which is based at UC San Diego. Approximately one-third of our graduates enter full-time academic positions, one-third enter groups associated with residency training programs with access to academic pursuits, and one-third join community hospital-based private groups. | |||
==Leadership== | ==Leadership== | ||
*'''Department Chair:''' Ted Chan | *'''Department Chair:''' Ted Chan | ||
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==Fellowships== | ==Fellowships== | ||
*Pediatric Emergency Medicine | |||
*Medical Toxicology | |||
*Hyperbaric Medicine | |||
*Ultrasound Medicine | |||
*NIH Clinical Informatics | |||
*EMS/Disaster Medicine | |||
*Additional Fellowships | |||
==Contact Information== | ==Contact Information== | ||
Residency Coordinator: Lindsey Kuhn Email: lkuhn@ucsd.edu Phone: 619-543-4627 Fax: +1 6195433115 | Residency Coordinator: Lindsey Kuhn Email: lkuhn@ucsd.edu Phone: 619-543-4627 Fax: +1 6195433115 | ||
Revision as of 01:15, 22 April 2016
History
he Emergency Medicine Residency Program at UC San Diego Medical Center began in 1990 with four residents. We now recruit for nine residents per year for a four-year period and total of 36 residents.
The residency is directed towards producing future academicians in Emergency Medicine and, as such, places a heavy emphasis on academic pursuits. All trainees must complete and write up an independent research project, prepare a select numbers of abstracts from the literature, and participate as an editor of the Journal of Emergency Medicine, which is based at UC San Diego. Approximately one-third of our graduates enter full-time academic positions, one-third enter groups associated with residency training programs with access to academic pursuits, and one-third join community hospital-based private groups.
Leadership
- Department Chair: Ted Chan
- Program Director: Binh Ly MD
- Associate/Assistant Program Director: Leslie Oyama MD
- Research Director: Gary M. Vilke, MD, FACEP, FAAE
Training Locations
Primary Hospital
UC San Diego Health Services (Hillcrest)
Secondary Hospital
UC San Diego, Health Services (La Jolla)
Tertiary Hospital
Rady's Children's Hospital
Quaternary Hospital
Tri-City
Curriculum
PGY1
- Orientation (0.5) / Ultrasound (0.5)
PGY2
- UCSD Emergency Department (8)
PGY3
- UCSD Emergency Department (7)
PGY4
- UCSD Emergency Deparment (7.5)
Electives
Fellowships
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Medical Toxicology
- Hyperbaric Medicine
- Ultrasound Medicine
- NIH Clinical Informatics
- EMS/Disaster Medicine
- Additional Fellowships
Contact Information
Residency Coordinator: Lindsey Kuhn Email: lkuhn@ucsd.edu Phone: 619-543-4627 Fax: +1 6195433115