Emergency Medicine

The Department of Family Medicine, in conjunction with the Departments of Emergency Medicine of the University of Tennessee Medical Center and East Tennessee Children's Hospital, has established a one year fellowship in Emergency Medicine. The fellowship is designed to provide a comprehensive experience that will enable the fellow to apply primary care medical training to the assessment, treatment and management of emergent and urgent medical illnesses and injuries in urban and rural practice settings.

The fellow will work under the supervision of faculty experienced in all aspects of Emergency Medicine in a busy tertiary emergency department as well as a busy pediatric hospital emergency department. Regular didactic sessions include topic reviews and procedural skills labs.

Eligibility

Fellows will be graduating or have graduated from an accredited allopathic or osteopathic Family Medicine residency. The fellow will work in the Emergency Departments of the University of Tennessee Medical Center and East Tennessee Children's Hospital, rotate on Trauma Surgery and Medical Intensive Care Unit. The fellow additionally will learn advanced skills in intubation and emergency radiological interpretation. The fellow will operate at a PGY-4 level and will be under the supervision of faculty during the course of the fellowship.

Application
Deadline to Apply October 1, 2012

To apply, please complete the Fellowship Application Form .

In addition to the form, you must also submit:

Medical school transcripts
In-training exam scores
Three letters of recommendation (one of which is from your Residency Program Director)
Residency Diploma
Medical School Diploma
ECFMG

(Deadline to Apply October 1, 2012)

To apply, please contact:

Khristy Harris
Fellowship Coordinator
Department of Family Medicine
UT Graduate School of Medicine
1924 Alcoa Highway U-67
Knoxville, TN 37920
Fax: 865-305-6321
Phone: 865-305-9352