University of North Carolina Hospitals
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History
Their Emergency Department consists of 31 clinical faculty, 5 research faculty, and multiple adjunct faculty involved in the teaching, administration, research, and clinical care missions of the department. Their department sees volumes of approximately 55,000 adults and 15,000 pediatric patients yearly. As one of the largest referral centers in North Carolina, they see some of the highest acuity patients in the state, with an admit rate near 30%. They are a certified Level I Trauma Center, state Burn Center, and JCHAO Stroke Center.
Leadership
- Department Chair: Charles Cairns, MD
- Program Director: Kevin Biese, MD
- Associate/Assistant Program Director: Graham Snyder, MD
- Associate/Assistant Program Director: Ian Martin, MD
- Associate/Assistant Program Director: Craig Frater, MD
- Associate/Assistant Program Director: Nikki Waller, MD
- Associate/Assistant Program Director: Christina Shenvi, MD
- Research Director: Fran Shofer, PhD
Training Locations
Primary Hospital
University of North Carolina Hospitals
Secondary Hospital
WakeMed Health and Hospitals
Curriculum
PGY1
- Orientation -2 weeks
- EM Dept - 30 weeks
- CCU- 4 weeks
- Ultrasound- 4 weeks
- Peds EM Intro- 2 weeks
- Ob/Gyn - 4 weeks
- Medicine- 4 weeks
- EMS- 2 weeks
PGY2
- EM Dept - 32 weeks
- PICU- 4 weeks
- SICU- 4 weeks
- Trauma- 4 weeks
- Orthopedics- 4 weeks
- MICU/Research- 4 weeks
PGY3
- EM Dept - 42 weeks
- Elective- 4 weeks
- Admin Research- 4 weeks
Electives
Fellowships
Contact Information
Residency Coordinator: Stephanie Morgan Email: stephanie_morgan@med.unc.edu Phone: +1 919 966 6440 Fax: +1 919 966 3049
External Links
http://www.med.unc.edu/emergmed
