Wright State University

History

As a full academic department in a community hospital-based medical school, they strive to graduate highly competent and compassionate practitioners in emergency medicine. Their program encompasses clinical and didactic experience in emergency and critical care medicine, emergency department and emergency medical services administration, toxicology, teaching techniques, sports medicine and principles of research and publication. A curious and problem-oriented attitude is fostered by innovative teaching, case analysis, cooperative research and faculty role models. Confidence is promoted through active evaluation and feedback.

Leadership

Department Chair: James E. Brown, MD
Program Director: J. Michael Ballester, MD
Associate/Assistant Program Director: Alan A. Dupre, MD

Training Locations

Miami Valley Hospital
Kettering Medical Center
Wright Patterson Medical Center
Dayton Children's Hospital

Curriculum

PGY1

6.5 Blocks Adult ED
2 Blocks Peds ED
1 Block Trauma
1 Block Surgical ICU
1 Block Pulmonary ICU
1 Block Orientation
2 weeks Ultrasound

PGY2

9 Blocks Adult ED^
1 Block Pediatric ICU
1 Block Surgical ICU
1 Block Obstetrics
2 weeks Neuro ICU
2 weeks Hand surgery

PGY3

9.5 Blocks Adult ED^
1 Block Trauma nights
1 Block ICU nights
1 Block selective
2 weeks Ultrasound

^Pediatric ED shifts equal to one block are completed during the blocks of Adult ED.

Electives

Fellowships

Academic/Faculty Development

Contact Information

Residency Coordinator: Christine Reinemann Email: christine.reinemann@wright.edu Phone: +1 937 395 8839

External Links

http://www.med.wright.edu/em/res/