Wright State University

History

As a full academic department in a community hospital-based medical school, they strive to graduate highly competent and compassionate practitioners in emergency medicine. Their program encompasses clinical and didactic experience in emergency and critical care medicine, emergency department and emergency medical services administration, toxicology, teaching techniques, sports medicine and principles of research and publication. A curious and problem-oriented attitude is fostered by innovative teaching, case analysis, cooperative research and faculty role models. Confidence is promoted through active evaluation and feedback.

Leadership

• Department Chair: James E. Brown, MD
• Program Director: Edward Fieg, DO
• Associate/Assistant Program Director:
• Research Director: James Olson, PhD

Training Locations

Primary Hospital

Six training sites; no primary site

Curriculum

PGY1

• 4 Block Adult ED
• 2 Block Peds ED
• 1 Block Trauma
• 1 Block orientation
• 1 Block Internal medicine
• 1 Block Cardiology
• 1 Block Pulmonary
• 1 Block Peds ICU
• 2 weeks ea Rad/Anes

PGY2

• 6 Block Adult ED
• 1 Block Peds ED
• 2 Blocks ICCU
• 1 Block OB
• 1 Block Ortho
• 2 weeks Ultrasound/ selective
• 2 weeks Hand/ Eye

PGY3

• 1 Block Trauma
• 7 Blocks Adult ED
• 1 Block Peds ED
• 1 Block selective
• 1 Block EMS
• 1 Block ICCU
• 1 Block Sports Med/Tox

Contact Information

Residency Coordinator: Christine Kraft Email: christine.kraft@wright.edu Phone: +1 937 395 8839

External Links

http://www.med.wright.edu/em/res/

See Also

• Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors (CORD)
• Emergency medicine residency programs

Authors

Yos Yachivev