DETROIT MEDICAL CENTER
Fellowship Experience
The clinical core of our program is working at the Detroit Medical Center in a busy, urban clinical environment that will allow you to continue to improve your EM skills while teaching medical students and residents of our two EM programs.
Fellowship Curriculum
- Masters in Public Health
- ICRC Health Emergencies in Large Populations (HELP) course or equivalent
- Tropical Medicine course at CMC Vellore or U of MN
- Monthly engagement with our strong Ultrasound Fellowship
- Interdepartmental Journal Club with our Infectious Disease department
- Language proficiency; manual transmission driving and motorbike riding skills
Projects
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| Guatemala |
We've been involved with everything EM in Guatemala: the first 2 residency programs, the 1st EM conference and the creation of the Guatemalan EM Association (www.agme.org.gt). Dr. Daniel Ridelman, our APD and a Guatemalan native himself, is the ACEP Deputy Ambassador for the country.
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| India |
Besides assisting in the development of EM residency programs, our research capacity building in India includes projects with Pardada Pardadi to improve rural health access
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| WSU Global Health Alliance |
You have the opportunity to engage with our vibrant and new WSU Global Health Alliance, an interdisciplinary collaborative led by our faculty that includes our GLUE (Global and Urban Health and Equity) curriculum, our Global Health Research Center, our Annual Global Health Conference and local advocacy.
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| Laos PDR |
Our relationship with Health Frontiers has placed us in the epicenter of the first EM residency program in the country
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| Jamaica |
We have a long-standing relationship with the University of West Indies to improve the reach of our EM academic and research missions
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Contacts
Additional Application / Interview Information
ABEM Eligible or Certified by July 1st – Application Materials by September 30th (submitted through this website): – CV – Letter of Intent – Personal Statement – 3 Letters of Recommendation. Interviews can be arranged during the ACEP Scientific Assembly or scheduled at later date at the Detroit Medical Center. Please submit your application through the SAEM Application Portal below and email Kristiana Kaufmann MD, MPH at kkaufman@dmc.org.
Application Criteria
– ABEM Eligible or Certified by July 1st – Application Materials by September 30th (submitted through this website): – CV – Letter of Intent – Personal Statement – 3 Letters of Recommendation
Application Process
All applications must be submitted by the application deadline through the SAEM Application Portal button below. Please note, you must also register for the NRMP Match. For questions regarding the application portal, contact helpdesk@saem.org.
Interviews can be arranged during the ACEP Scientific Assembly or scheduled at later date at the Detroit Medical Center. Please submit your application through the SAEM Application Portal and email Kristiana Kaufmann MD, MPH at kkaufman@dmc.org.
Important Dates
Applications may only be submitted between
Jun and Sept 30th.
Application Deadline
Sept 30th
Interview Date
TBD
