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==History== | ==History== | ||
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The Residency at Madigan is the Army's premier training program for Emergency Medicine. Madigan has been developing exceptional emergency physicians since its inception in 1980. Our program is demanding, but the atmosphere is one of teamwork and camaraderie. The program leadership recognizes the challenges of residency, and supports an environment of mutual support among the residents. Our graduates are prepared to practice emergency medicine anywhere in the world, pass their board exams, and assume leadership positions in the Army and beyond. | |||
==Leadership== | ==Leadership== | ||
*'''Department Chair:''' | *'''Department Chair:''' LTC Shane Summers, MD | ||
*'''Program Director:''' | *'''Program Director:''' LTC Jillian Phelps, MD | ||
*'''Associate/Assistant Program Director:''' | *'''Associate/Assistant Program Director:''' LTC Paul Schunk, MD, MAJ Justine Stremick MD, MAJ Katey Bettencourt MD | ||
*'''Research Director:''' | *'''Research Director:''' MAJ Joshua Oliver, MD | ||
*'''Clerkship Director:''' Simeon Ashworth DO | |||
==Training Locations== | ==Training Locations== | ||
===Primary Hospital=== | ===Primary Hospital=== | ||
Madigan | *Madigan Army Medical Center | ||
===Affiliated Centers=== | |||
*Harborview Medical Center | |||
*Legacy Emanuel Medical Center (Portland, OR) | |||
*Multicare Good Samaritan | |||
*Multicare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | |||
*Providence St. Peter's Hospital | |||
*Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center (Spokane, WA) | |||
*University of Washington Medical Center | |||
*Washington Poison Center | |||
==Curriculum== | ==Curriculum== | ||
===PGY1=== | ===PGY1=== | ||
Emphasis is on developing a solid foundation of Emergency Medicine knowledge and an expert approach to the Emergency Department patient. Rotations include an Orientation Month (including a cadaver procedures course in Houston, TX and Advanced Wilderness Life Support,) 6 blocks in the Madigan ED, 1 block in the UWED, 1 block of Trauma (Harborview, Seattle) and 1 block each of OB, Anesthesia, Ultrasound, and UW MICU. | |||
===PGY2=== | ===PGY2=== | ||
Emphasis is on developing efficiency in the ED, procedural expertise, and more independent practice as the resident demonstrates competency with increasingly complex patients. Rotations include 6 blocks in the Madigan ED, 1 block in the UWED, 1 block in a community ED (St. Peters, Olympia), and 1 block each of Trauma (Legacy, Portland), Neurosurgical ICU (Harborview, Seattle), Cardiology, Pediatric EM (Mary Bridge, Tacoma), and Toxicology/EMS/Research. | |||
===PGY3=== | ===PGY3=== | ||
Emphasis is on the refinement of skill with orchestrating the care of multiple complex patients simultaneously, directing | |||
and teaching junior physicians, departmental leadership, literature appraisal, and evidence-based medicine. Rotations include 5 blocks in the Madigan ED, 1 block in a local community ED, and 1 block each of Trauma and Trauma ICU (Level I Seattle Trauma Center), Pediatric EM, Madigan ICU, community EM selective, Pediatric ICU, an elective, and a variable amount of time as Chief Resident or Assistant Chief Resident | |||
==Fellowships== | ==Fellowships== | ||
*[[Has::Ultrasound fellowship]] | |||
==Contact Information== | ==Contact Information== | ||
Residency Coordinator: | Residency Coordinator: Cindy Kirker | ||
Email: | :'''Email:''' cinda.l.kirker.civ@health.mil | ||
Phone: +1 253 968 2997 | :'''Phone:''' +1-253-968-2997 | ||
Clerkship Director: Dr. Simeon Ashworth | |||
:'''Email:''' simeon.w.ashworth.civ@health.mil | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
http://www.mamc.amedd.army.mil/ | http://www.mamc.amedd.army.mil/ | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Council_of_Emergency_Medicine_Residency_Directors|Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors (CORD)]] | *[[Council_of_Emergency_Medicine_Residency_Directors|Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors (CORD)]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:33, 3 August 2025
History
The Residency at Madigan is the Army's premier training program for Emergency Medicine. Madigan has been developing exceptional emergency physicians since its inception in 1980. Our program is demanding, but the atmosphere is one of teamwork and camaraderie. The program leadership recognizes the challenges of residency, and supports an environment of mutual support among the residents. Our graduates are prepared to practice emergency medicine anywhere in the world, pass their board exams, and assume leadership positions in the Army and beyond.
Leadership
- Department Chair: LTC Shane Summers, MD
- Program Director: LTC Jillian Phelps, MD
- Associate/Assistant Program Director: LTC Paul Schunk, MD, MAJ Justine Stremick MD, MAJ Katey Bettencourt MD
- Research Director: MAJ Joshua Oliver, MD
- Clerkship Director: Simeon Ashworth DO
Training Locations
Primary Hospital
- Madigan Army Medical Center
Affiliated Centers
- Harborview Medical Center
- Legacy Emanuel Medical Center (Portland, OR)
- Multicare Good Samaritan
- Multicare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
- Providence St. Peter's Hospital
- Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center (Spokane, WA)
- University of Washington Medical Center
- Washington Poison Center
Curriculum
PGY1
Emphasis is on developing a solid foundation of Emergency Medicine knowledge and an expert approach to the Emergency Department patient. Rotations include an Orientation Month (including a cadaver procedures course in Houston, TX and Advanced Wilderness Life Support,) 6 blocks in the Madigan ED, 1 block in the UWED, 1 block of Trauma (Harborview, Seattle) and 1 block each of OB, Anesthesia, Ultrasound, and UW MICU.
PGY2
Emphasis is on developing efficiency in the ED, procedural expertise, and more independent practice as the resident demonstrates competency with increasingly complex patients. Rotations include 6 blocks in the Madigan ED, 1 block in the UWED, 1 block in a community ED (St. Peters, Olympia), and 1 block each of Trauma (Legacy, Portland), Neurosurgical ICU (Harborview, Seattle), Cardiology, Pediatric EM (Mary Bridge, Tacoma), and Toxicology/EMS/Research.
PGY3
Emphasis is on the refinement of skill with orchestrating the care of multiple complex patients simultaneously, directing and teaching junior physicians, departmental leadership, literature appraisal, and evidence-based medicine. Rotations include 5 blocks in the Madigan ED, 1 block in a local community ED, and 1 block each of Trauma and Trauma ICU (Level I Seattle Trauma Center), Pediatric EM, Madigan ICU, community EM selective, Pediatric ICU, an elective, and a variable amount of time as Chief Resident or Assistant Chief Resident
Fellowships
Contact Information
Residency Coordinator: Cindy Kirker
- Email: cinda.l.kirker.civ@health.mil
- Phone: +1-253-968-2997
Clerkship Director: Dr. Simeon Ashworth
- Email: simeon.w.ashworth.civ@health.mil
External Links
http://www.mamc.amedd.army.mil/