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Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
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The Virginia Commonwealth University Department of Emergency Medicine aims to provide the highest quality adult and pediatric emergency patient care, education, and research in Central Virginia. They fulfill mission by
- Providing care for approximately 95,000 patients per year
- Providing medical direction to the award-winning Richmond Ambulance Authority and to the pre-hospital systems in the surrounding counties
- Providing poisoning and toxicology education through the Virginia Poison Center
- Performing groundbreaking research in resuscitation, cardiology, toxicology, neurology and pre-hospital care
- Educating future leaders in emergency medicine
Leadership
- Department Chair: Joseph Ornato, MD, FACP, FACC, FACEP
- Program Director: Joel Moll, MD, FACEP
- Assoc. Program Director: Peter Moffat, MD
- Asst. Program Director: Stephen Miller, DO
- EM/IM Program Director: Pawan Suri, MD
Training Locations
Primary Hospital
VCU Medical Center
Secondary Hospital
Memorial Regional Medical Center
Tertiary Hospital
Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center
Curriculum
PGY1
- Introduction to Emergency Medicine
- Emergency Medicine--4 rotations
- Internal Medicine
- Medical Respiratory Intensive Care Unit
- Trauma
- ED Orthopedic & Procedures
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Obstetrics
- Ultrasonography
- Anesthesiology, VA Medical Centerr
PGY2
- Emergency Medicine--6 rotations
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Community Emergency Medicine
- Emergency Medicine, VA Medical Center
- Cardiology, VA Medical Center
- Clinical Decision Unit
- Advanced Ultrasound
- Medical Toxicology
- Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit
- Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit
PGY3
- Emergency Medicine-9 rotations
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
- Trauma Surgical ICU Senior
- Elective
- EMS
Electives
Fellowships
Contact Information
Residency Coordinator: Kevin Keller Email: kevin.keller@vcuhealth.org Phone: 804-828-4860
External Links
http://www.emergencymedicine.vcu.edu/about/index.html
