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==History== | ==History== | ||
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== | ==Leadership== | ||
*'''Department Chair:''' Joseph Ornato | *'''Department Chair:''' Joseph Ornato | ||
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Phone: 804-828-4860 | Phone: 804-828-4860 | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
http://www.vcu.edu/ | http://www.emergencymedicine.vcu.edu/about/index.html | ||
==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)]] | ||
Revision as of 13:09, 1 May 2016
History
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
- Program Director:
- Associate/Assistant Program Director: Peter Moffat, MD
- Research Director: Joseph Ornato
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