Loma Linda University Medical Center

History

It is located in the heart of southern California and accepts thirteen outstanding residents per year. In their three year program, residents divide their time between Loma Linda University Medical Center, VA Hospital, Children's Hospital and Riverside County University Health Center.The diverse patient populations and hospital systems provide the optimal training mix for learning emergency medicine. The combined patient census of the two facilities is over 150,000 patients per year. In addition to the core emergency medicine curriculum, our residency boasts unparalleled opportunities to practice emergency medicine in exciting and developing fields.

Leadership

• Department Chair: Kathleen Clem, MD., FACEP
• Program Director: Michael Kiemeney, MD, FACEP
• Associate Program Director: Tim Young, MD, FACEP, FAAP
• Associate Program Director: Mindi Guptill, MD, FACEP
• Associate Program Director: Brian Wolk, MD

Training Locations

Primary Hospital

Loma Linda University Medical Center

Secondary Hospitals

Loma Linda University Children's Hospital Riverside University Health System Loma Linda Veteran's Administration Hospital

Curriculum

PGY1

• ED orientation (July) - 1 mo
• ED (LLUMC) - 1 mo
• Trauma Surgery (LLUMC) - 1 mo
• ED (RCRMC)- 1 mo
• Trauma Surgery (RCRMC)- 1 mo
• CCU (LLUMC) - 1 mo
• MICU (LLUMC) - 1 mo
• Anesthesia (LL VA) - 1 mo
• Orthopedics (LLUMC) - 1 mo
• OB/GYN (LLUMC) - 1 mo
• Peds ED (LLUMC) 1 mo
• Ultrasound (LLUMC) - 1 mo

PGY2

• ED (LLUMC) - 3 mo
• ED (RCRMC) - 4 mo
• Peds ED (LLUMC) - 1 mo
• MICU (LL VA) - 1 mo
• Peds ICU (LLUCH) - 1 mo
• EMS - 1 mo
• Elective - 1 mo

PGY3

• ED (LLUMC) - 6 mo
• ED (RCRMC) - 4 mo
• Peds ED (LLUMC) - 0.5 mo
• Elective - 1.5 mo

Electives

• Pediatric Dental Anesthesia
• Ultrasound
• Clinical Ethics
• ECG
• Research
• Evidence-Based Medicine
• Pediatric EM procedures
• Sports Medicine
• Transfer Center
• EMS
• International EM
• VA Airway
• Ophthalmology
• Radiology
• Medical Simulation
• Toxicology

Fellowships

• Pediatric Emergency Medicine
• International Emergency Medicine
• Administrative Emergency Medicine
• Ultrasound Emergency Medicine

Contact Information

Residency Coordinator: Kathy Haimson Email: khaimson@llu.edu Phone: +1 909 558 4085 Fax: +1 909 558 0121

External Links

http://www.lluem.org

http://medical-center.lomalindahealth.org/health-professionals/residency-programs/emergency-medicine-residency

http://medical-center.lomalindahealth.org/our-services/emergency-department

http://rcrmc.org/home/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=38&Itemid=30

http://www.lomalinda.va.gov/

See Also

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