University of Utah

History

The University of Utah Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency is a PGY 1-3 program. The program is based at the University of Utah Hospital, a tertiary care center and level 1 trauma center in Salt Lake City. In addition, residents will rotate at Intermountain Medical Center, the flagship regional referral center for the Intermountain Healthcare System and also a level 1 trauma center.

They will match 12 residents per year, for a full complement of 36 residents. They are looking for self motivated individuals who are excited to join them in building an outstanding emergency medicine training program.

Leadership

  • Department Chair: Christy Hopkins, MD, MPH, MBA
  • Program Director: Susan Stroud, MD
  • Associate/Assistant Program Director: Gerry Doyle, MD
  • Associate/Assistant Program Director: Robert Stephen, MD
  • Associate/Assistant Program Director: Michael Morgan, MD
  • Associate/Assistant Program Director: Brendan Cummins, MD
  • Research Director: Troy Madsen, MD

Training Locations

Primary Hospital

University of Utah

Secondary Hospital

Intermountain Medical Center

Tertiary Hospital

Primary Childrens Medical Center

Quaternary Hospital

Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Curriculum

PGY1

  • Orientation - 1 month
  • UHC ED - 3.5 months
  • IMC ED - 0.5 months
  • Peds ED - 1 month
  • VA ED - 1 month
  • OBGYN - 1 month
  • ORTHO - 1 month
  • Anesthesia - 0.5 months
  • SICU - 1 month
  • Trauma UHC - 1 month
  • Toxicology - 0.5 months
  • EMS & Ultrasound - Integrated

PGY2

  • UHC ED - 5.5 months*
  • IMC ED - 2 months*
  • VA ED - 0.5 months
  • PICU - 1 month
  • STRICU - 1 month
  • Trauma IMC - 1 month
  • Elective - 1 month
  • integrated Peds ED shifts at PCMC

PGY3

  • UHC ED - 6 months*
  • IMC ED - 2 months*
  • VA ED - 1 month
  • Trauma IMC - 1 month
  • Selective - 1 month
  • Elective - 1 month
  • integrated Peds ED shifts at PCMC*

Electives

Fellowships

  • Ultrasound
  • Palliative Care
  • Wilderness Medicine
  • EMS
  • Sports Medicine
  • Global Health

Contact Information

Residency Coordinator: Christine Carlson Email: christine.carlson@hsc.utah.edu Phone: +1 801 581 2272

External Links

http://medicine.utah.edu/surgery/emergency_medicine/residency/index.php

See Also