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==History==
==History==
 
Faculty play a pivotal role in every aspect of the EMS system in Southern Nevada. Emergency physicians from our group serve as the EMS medical directors for all the major fire departments, as well as paramedic training programs and National Parks. Our unique leadership position in the EMS community affords our faculty, residents, and medical students with opportunities in EMS education, research, patient care, and administration.
==Leadership==
==Leadership==
*'''Department Chair:''' Dale Carrison, D.O.
*'''Department Chair:''' Dale Carrison, D.O.

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History

Faculty play a pivotal role in every aspect of the EMS system in Southern Nevada. Emergency physicians from our group serve as the EMS medical directors for all the major fire departments, as well as paramedic training programs and National Parks. Our unique leadership position in the EMS community affords our faculty, residents, and medical students with opportunities in EMS education, research, patient care, and administration.

Leadership

  • Department Chair: Dale Carrison, D.O.
  • Program Director: Ross P Berkeley, M.D.
  • Associate/Assistant Program Director: Nathan Cleveland, M.D.
  • Research Director: David Slattery, M.D.

Training Locations

Primary Hospital

University Medical Center, Las Vegas, NV

Secondary Hospital

Mike O'Callaghan Federal Medical Center

Curriculum

PGY1

  • UMC Adult ED- 20 weeks
  • Neurosurgery- 2 weeks
  • O'Callaghn Federal Med Center- 4 weeks
  • Anesthesia- 2 weeks
  • Labor & Delivery- 2 weeks
  • ED Ultrasound- 1 week
  • Pediatric ED- 4 weeks
  • Ophthalmology- 2 weeks
  • MICU- 4 weeks
  • CCU- 4 weeks
  • Trauma Service- 4 weeks
  • Vacation- 3 weeks

PGY2

  • UMC Adult ED- 23 weeks
  • Peds ED- 2 weeks
  • O'Callaghn Federal Med Center- 4 weeks
  • EMS- 2 weeks
  • ED Ultrasound- 1 week
  • Trauma ICU- 4 weeks
  • Research- 2 weeks
  • Elective- 4 weeks
  • Toxicology- NYPoison Control- 4 weeks
  • MICU- 4 weeks

PGY3

  • UMC Adult ED- 28 weeks
  • Pediatric ED- 2 weeks
  • O'Callaghn Federal Med Center- 4 weeks
  • ED Administration- 2 weeks
  • Pediatric ICU- 4 weeks
  • Research- 2 weeks
  • Elective- 4 weeks
  • Trauma Service- 4 weeks
  • Vacation- 3 weeks

Electives

Fellowships

  • Emergency Ultrasound
  • Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

Contact Information

Lynn Heather (Program Coordinator)
University of Nevada School of Medicine
Department of Emergency Medicine
901 Rancho Lane, Ste 135
Las Vegas, NV 89106

Ph: 702.383.7885
Fax: 702.366.8545

External Links

See Also