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==History==
==History==
Established in 1992, the Department of Emergency Medicine is comprised of a team of dedicated physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals committed to providing medical care to the rich diversity of people in Brooklyn, New York.
Established in 1992, the Department of Emergency Medicine is comprised of a team of dedicated physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals committed to providing medical care to the rich diversity of people in Brooklyn, New York.
With one of the most progressive and challenging Emergency Medicine (EM) and combined Emergency Medicine / Internal Medicine (EM/IM) residency programs in the liveliest city in America, the department of Emergency Medicine offers residents an unparalleled comprehensive education. They go above and beyond the expected in order to train the most capable, confident and cultivated leaders in emergency medicine.


Their Residency program offers cutting-edge academic opportunities, varied rotations, terrific resources, and virtually guarantees its graduates professional success.
Their Residency program offers cutting-edge academic opportunities, varied rotations, terrific resources, and virtually guarantees its graduates professional success.


You may know that Kings County Hospital is a level-one trauma center - but did you know they also offer innovative, even first-of-their-kind programs?
*Opportunity to earn a Masters in Public Health (MPH)
*Combined program in Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine
*Unrivaled clinical experience, with exposure to procedures and trauma
*Extensive ultrasound program with hands-on experience
*International division with opportunities to travel around the globe
*Desirable resident working environment featuring a diverse, supportive staff and humane hours to encourage a well-rounded lifestyle
As a department they can offer more than a leading residency program. They also boast a location in one of the most vibrant cities in the United States. Brooklyn becomes home to many of our residents thanks to its charm and outstanding attributes - a neighborhood-oriented environment with tree-lined streets, top-notch museums and performing arts, parks, a variety of ethnic restaurants, active nightlife, and of course, the historical Brooklyn Bridge connecting you to neighboring Manhattan.
==Leadership==
==Leadership==
*'''Department Chair:''' Michael Lucchesi, MD
*'''Department Chair:''' Michael Lucchesi, MD
*'''Program Director:''' Stephan Rinnert, MD
*'''Program Director:''' James Willis, MD
*'''Associate/Assistant Program Director:''' Mark Silverberg, MD
*'''Associate Program Director:''' Mark Silverberg, MD
*'''Associate/Assistant Program Director:''' Jay Khadpe, MD
*'''Associate Program Director:''' Scott Kendall, MD
*'''Associate/Assistant Program Director:''' Antonia Quinn, DO
*'''EM/IM Program Director:''' Joshua Shechter, DO
*'''Associate/Assistant Program Director:''' Claritza Rios, MD
*'''Assistant Program Director:''' James Hassel, MD
*'''Assistant Program Director:''' Pamela Janairo, MD
*'''Research Director:''' Richard Sinert, DO
*'''Research Director:''' Richard Sinert, DO
*'''International Medicine Fellowship Director:''' Christina Bloem, MD
*'''Disaster Medicine Fellowship Director:''' Bonnie Arquilla, DO
==Training Locations==
==Training Locations==
===Primary Hospital===
===Primary Hospital===
Kings County Hospital Center
Kings County Hospital Center
===Secondary Hospital===
===Secondary Hospital===
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
University Hospital of Brooklyn at SUNY Downstate Medical Center
 
===Tertiary Hospital===
===Tertiary Hospital===
Long Island College Hospital
NYU Lutheran Medical Center
 
==Curriculum==
==Curriculum==


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==Fellowships==
==Fellowships==
*[[Has::Administration fellowship]]
*[[Has::Simulation fellowship]]
*[[Has::Disaster medicine fellowship]]
*[[Has::International medicine fellowship]]
*[[Has::Ultrasound fellowship]]


==Contact Information==
==Contact Information==
Residency Coordinator: Stephanie Lane
*Residency Coordinator: Stephanie Lane
Email: stephanie.lane@downstate.edu
**Email: stephanie.lane@downstate.edu
Phone: +1 718 245 3318
**Phone: +1 718 245 3318
 
==External Links==
==External Links==
http://www.downstate.edu/emergency_medicine
*Residency Website
http://clinicalmonster.com
*Residency Blog
http://blog.clinicalmonster.com
 
==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)]]

Latest revision as of 08:52, 3 August 2025

History

Established in 1992, the Department of Emergency Medicine is comprised of a team of dedicated physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals committed to providing medical care to the rich diversity of people in Brooklyn, New York.

Their Residency program offers cutting-edge academic opportunities, varied rotations, terrific resources, and virtually guarantees its graduates professional success.

Leadership

  • Department Chair: Michael Lucchesi, MD
  • Program Director: James Willis, MD
  • Associate Program Director: Mark Silverberg, MD
  • Associate Program Director: Scott Kendall, MD
  • EM/IM Program Director: Joshua Shechter, DO
  • Assistant Program Director: James Hassel, MD
  • Assistant Program Director: Pamela Janairo, MD
  • Research Director: Richard Sinert, DO
  • International Medicine Fellowship Director: Christina Bloem, MD
  • Disaster Medicine Fellowship Director: Bonnie Arquilla, DO

Training Locations

Primary Hospital

Kings County Hospital Center

Secondary Hospital

University Hospital of Brooklyn at SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Tertiary Hospital

NYU Lutheran Medical Center

Curriculum

PGY1

  • KCH ED - 3 blocks
  • Trauma - 1/2 block
  • L and D - 1/2 block
  • Sono - 1/2 block
  • MICU - 1 block
  • UHB - 2 1/2 blocks
  • Medicine - 1 block
  • KCH Peds - 1 block
  • Orientation - 1 block
  • LICH ED - 1 block
  • Vacation - 1 block

PGY2

  • KCh ED - 3 1/2 blocks
  • Stroke - 1/2 block
  • ENT/Research - 1/2 block
  • Airway/Research - 1/2 block
  • CCC - 1 block
  • UHB - 1 block
  • SICU - 1 block
  • Ortho/FT - 1 block
  • KCH Peds - 1 block
  • LICH ED - 1 block
  • NICU - 1 block
  • Vacation- 1 block

PGY3

  • KCH ED - 6 1/2 blocks
  • UHB - 2 blocks
  • Tox - 1 block
  • Research - 1/2 block
  • LICH ED - 1 block
  • Sono - 1/2 block
  • EMS - 1/2 block
  • Vacation - 1 block

PGY4

  • KCH ED - 6 blocks
  • Teaching 1/2 block
  • Sono - 1/2 block
  • Elective - 2 blocks
  • UHB - 2 blocks
  • Admin - 1 block
  • Vacation - 1 block

Electives

Fellowships

Contact Information

  • Residency Coordinator: Stephanie Lane
    • Email: stephanie.lane@downstate.edu
    • Phone: +1 718 245 3318

External Links

  • Residency Website

http://clinicalmonster.com

  • Residency Blog

http://blog.clinicalmonster.com

See Also