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Revision as of 11:56, 11 May 2016

History

As one of the oldest emergency medicine programs their is a strong association with EMS and ability to have HEMS involvement as well as an active ultrasound group. Very affordable cost of living and family friendly atmosphere

Leadership

Department Chair: John Skiendzielewski, MD
Program Director: Matthew Messa, DO
Associate/Assistant Program Director:
Research Director: David Dula, MD

Training Locations

Primary Hospital

Geisinger Medical Center

Secondary Hospital

Geisinger Wyoming Valley

Curriculum

PGY1

EM Orientation - 1 month
Pediatric Acute Care - 1 month
Pediatric Acute Care - 1 month
Pediatric Intensive Care - 1 month
Cardiology - 1 month
Anesthesia - 1 month
Ultrasound / EMS - 1 month
Critical Care Medicine - 2 months
Obstetrics 1 month

PGY2

EM - 7 months
Cardiology - 1 month
Critical Care Medicine - 1 month
Jeopardy / Research - 1 month
Pediatric Acute Care - 1 month
Trauma - 1 month

PGY3

EM - 8 months
EM / Research - 1 month
EM Community Practice - 1 month
Electives - 2 months

Electives

Fellowships

Contact Information

Residency Coordinator: Christa Gemberling Email: cagemberling@geisinger.edu Phone: +1 570 271 6812

External Links

http://www.geisinger.edu/residencies/emergency

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 ==History==
-As one of the oldest emergency medicine programs in the country, they continue to challenge their residents with an emphasis on critical care, EMS/Life Flight® and emergency point-of-care ultrasound.
+As one of the oldest emergency medicine programs their is a strong association with EMS and ability to have HEMS involvement as well as an active ultrasound group. Very affordable cost of living and family friendly atmosphere
-Their goal is to produce an extremely well-rounded emergency physician who can work and adapt to any emergency environment.
 ==Leadership==
 *'''Department Chair:''' John Skiendzielewski, MD