Research Objectives/Timeline

• Ideas developed within the first six months of first year
  • Literature search
  • Present at Research Forum
  • Identify Mentor
    • Within Division/Department or elsewhere
• IRB application by end of first year
  • Presentation to Department Fellows Meeting
• Enrollment begins within first of second year
  • Including presentation to Faculty/Fellows
• Abstract preparation by April of second year or December of third year, whichever is appropriate for data collection phase.
• Manuscript prepared and presented to peer review journal by middle of third year. 

Additional Requirements

• Participate in faculty project within 9 months of first year
  • List of active projects provided.
  • Junior fellow helping senior fellow acceptable if no faculty mentor project is available or appealing.
• Author to second project
  • Junior fellow helping senior fellow
• Case report within first two years
• Emergi-quiz each year
• Enrollment requirements
  • 25 informed consent enrollments/year, any project
  • All projects underway in ER

Research Hour Each Month

• Each month, during Fellow Meeting
• Research updates by every faculty and fellow
• Idea presentations
  • Faculty and Fellows
  • Round Table Discussion
  • Assigned

    Emergency Medicine Fellowship Requirements