Merit Health Wesley

History

Merit Health Wesley's AOA and ACGME initial accredited Emergency Medicine Residency Program is a four-year program which shall accept six residents each year for a total of 24 when filled. The program focuses on providing quality emergency medical training: the curriculum will include education in cardiology, obstetrics, surgery, trauma, pediatrics and critical care, among others..

The program boasts both synergy with and extensive involvement from attending physicians. Based in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the program offers life in a family-friendly city environment, with ample activities and opportunities for spouses and families with children.

Leadership

Department Chair: Daniel Crane, MD
Program Director: Emily Nix, MD
Associate/Assistant Program Director: Fredro Knight, MD

Training Locations

Primary Hospital

Merit Health Wesley

Curriculum

Residents rotate through the following areas as part of a four-year program:

Surgery
Anesthesia
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Internal Medicine
Intensive Care
NICU
Orthopedics
Emergency Medicine
Cardiology
ED Administration
Research
Emergency Medical Services

Electives

Ultrasound
Radiology
Neurology
ENT
Ophthalmology

Contact Information

Courtney Watts, GME Coordinator

Courtney.Watts@merithealthwesley.com
601-296-3680

External Links

https://www.merithealthwesley.com/emergency-medicine-residency