EMRA Hangouts
Welcome to EMRA Hangouts! We're bringing emergency medicine leaders to your living room to give you the inside track on career preparation. Get extraordinary education and advice via video and audio streaming technology. For EMRA medical student members, EMRA Hangouts offer a cost-effective way to increase engagement with EM faculty who can help you gain the skills and knowledge needed to match in emergency medicine. For EMRA residents and beyond, EMRA Hangouts engages residents in hot topics relevant to emergency medicine
PREVIOUSLY RECORDED HANGOUTS
Can’t make it to an EMRA Hangout while it’s live-streaming? Not to worry - we have you covered. Come back on your own timeline to tune in to our previous Hangouts.
2024 Hangouts
Medical Student Council Info Session & How to Get Involved
September 19th, 2024 EMRA Hangouts featured Jinger Sanders (MS4), David Gordon (MS4), Payton Wolbert (MS3), Atira Shenoy (OMS3), and many other MSC members as they discussed their experience being part of the Medical Student Council of EMRA and how you can get involved!
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2024 MyERAS Updates
July 25th, 2024 EMRA Hangouts featured Dr. Alexis Pelletier-Bui and Dr. Elizabeth Werley. The discussion focused on 2024 MyERAS Updates and the current application cycle.
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Wellness in EM: Handling the Good, Bad, and In Between
July 2nd, 2024 EMRA Hangouts featured Dr. David Andonian and Dr. Asalim Thabet from SUNY Upstate Medical University as well as Dr. Charlotte Tisch (PGY-2) from University of Massachusetts. The discussion focused on multiple aspects of wellness in emergency medicine.
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Tackling Your Away Rotations & The SLOE
April 29th, 2024 EMRA Hangouts featured Dr. Alex Sheng & Dr. Amy Mariorenzi from Brown University, as well as Dr. Kelly Mayo from Boston Medical Center. The discussion focused on how to be successful on away rotations and what a SLOE is.
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Debriefing Match Day and The Application Cycle
March 29th, 2024 EMRA Hangouts featured Nicholas Rodriguez (MS4), Katrina Stevens (MS4), Ashley Sholmire (MS4), and Revelle Gappy (MS4) as they debriefed match day and this past application cycle
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All By Myself - Resources for Students Without a Home EM Residency Program
February 28th, 2024 EMRA Hangouts featured Doug Franzen, MD, Jeanette Kurbedin, DO, and Molly Estes, MD, as they discussed resources for students without a home EM residency program.
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December 14, 2023 | TOPIC: Balancing Family, Finances, and Medical Training
PRESENTERS:
Kelse Morgan, MD, RN-BSN,CEN,PMHN
Ryan Pedigo, MD, MHPE
Ava Omidvar
Katie Dickerson Mayes, MD
Transitioning From M4 to Intern Year
EMRA Hangouts is our monthly webinar series geared toward medical students! In this month's Hangout, our speakers discussed "Transitioning From M4 to Intern Year". Did you miss this hangout? Don't worry, we recorded and posted it for you to view on demand.
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Personal Statements, Finishing Auditions, and Interview Release
EMRA Hangouts is our monthly webinar series geared toward medical students! In this month's Hangout, our speaker, Dr. Michael Galuska, discussed "Personal Statements, Finishing Auditions, and Interview Release". Did you miss this hangout? Don't worry, we recorded and postedit for you to view on demand.
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New myERAS Updates
EMRA Hangouts is our monthly webinar series geared toward medical students! In this month's Hangout, our speakers discussed "New myERAS Updates." Our hosts, Moira Smith, MD, MPH and Destiny Folk, MD, hosted a panel with Dr. Alexis Pelletier-Bui and Dr. Elizabeth Barrall Werley. Did you miss this hangout? Don't worry, we recorded and postedit for you to view on demand.
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How To Succeed on Your Away Rotations
In this month's Hangout, our speakers discuss "How to Succeed on Your Away Rotations." Our hosts, Moira Smith, MD, MPH and Destiny Folk, MD, hosted a panel with Nabihah Kumte, MD, Ahmed Mashal, MD, Meg Keswani, MD, Andres Gil Bustamante, MD, and Chris McCullens, MD. This is one Hangout you won't want to miss - watch the recording today!
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Workforce and Match Results Town Hall
PRESENTERS:
Jessica Adkins Murphy, MD
EMRA President
University of Kentucky
Erin Karl, MD
EMRA Director of Education
Medical Education and Simulation Fellow | Hennepin County Medical Center
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January 26, 2023 | TOPIC: Applying to Away Rotations
PRESENTERS:
Grace Bunemann
Ian Brodka
Nicole Lund, MPH
2022 Hangouts
Sept. 29, 2022 | TOPIC: How to Rock Your EM Interviews
PRESENTERS:
Brian Milman, MD
University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine
Fiona Gallahue, MD, FACEP
University of Washington
Geoffrey Comp, DO, FAWM
Creighton University School of Medicine/Valleywise Health (Phoenix)
August 24, 2022 | TOPIC: EM's Bright Future
PRESENTERS:
Erin Karl, MD
Hennepin County Medical Center
Medical Education & Simulation Fellow
EMRA Board Director of Education
Bo Burns, DO, MBA, MHA, FACEP
Proffesor of EM, The University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine
The George Kaiser Family Foundation Chair, Emergency Medicine
July 21, 2022 | TOPIC: Preference Signaling 101
PRESENTERS:
Alexis Pelletier-Bui, MD
Associate Program Director | Cooper University Health Care EM Residency
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine | Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Elizabeth Barrall Werley, MD, FACEP
Program Director | Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine | Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Melanie Camejo, MD, MHPE
Assistant Professor, Assistant Residency Program Director, Clerkship Director, Co-Director of Medical Education Fellowship
Department(s) of Emergency Medicine
University of Missouri - Kansas City
May 23, 2022 | TOPIC: SLOE 2.0
PRESENTERS:
Sharon Bord, MD
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Clerkship and Sub Internship Director
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Cullen B. Hegarty, MD
Program Director, HealthPartners institute/Regions Hopsital
Associate Professor, University of Minnesota Department of Emergency Medicine
April 28, 2022 | TOPIC: Ace Your Away Rotation + Get a Glowing SLOE
PRESENTERS:
Megan Fix, MD
University of Utah School of Medicine
Associate Dean of Student Affairs
Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine
Megan Stobart-Gallagher, DO
Einstein Medical Center Montgomery
Program Director, Einstein Medical Center Montgomery
Assistant Professor, Sidney Kimmel College of Medicine
Assistant Professor, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
March 24, 2022 | TOPIC: 4th Year Planning for IMGs
PRESENTERS:
John F. Madden, MD
St. George’s University
Associate Dean of Students (US)
Matthew Carvey, MD, EMT-P, FP-C
St. George’s University, Class of 2022
February 26, 2022 | TOPIC: Just-in-Time Tips for the Rank List & Communicating with EM
Programs
PRESENTERS:
Michael Galuska, MD (@GamerEMDoc)
Melinda Kizziah, DO (@mkizziah)
2021 Hangouts
November 30, 2021 | TOPIC: “Managing Stress During Interview Season”
PRESENTERS:
Michael Galuska, MD (@GamerEMDoc)
Nile Harris, MD
Jeffrey Heiferman, MD
Jazmyn J. Shaw, MD
August 26, 2021 | TOPIC: “Personal Statement Writing & Finishing the Audition Season Strong”
Michael Galuska, MD
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
Residency Director & Student Clerkship Director, Department of Emergency Medicine
July 29, 2021 | TOPIC: “How to Create a Winning CV for ERAS & Beyond”
Matthew J. Stull, MD
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center & Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Residency Director, Department of Emergency Medicine
Director, Division of Resuscitation & Critical Care, Department of Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor, Departments of Emergency Medicine & Anesthesia - Critical Care
April 29, 2021 | TOPIC: “EM Away Rotations & SLOEs in 2021-2022: Let's Talk About the New Consensus Statement!”
Fiona Gallahue, MD FACEP
Immediate Past-President, Council of Residency Directors in Emergency Medicine (CORD EM)
Associate Professor and Residency Program Director
Department of Emergency Medicine-UW Medicine
Julianna Jung, MD, FACEP
President, Clerkship Directors in Emergency Medicine (CDEM)
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Director of Medical Student Education, Department of Emergency Medicine
Associate Director, Johns Hopkins Medicine Simulation Center
RJ Sontag, MD
President, Emergency Medicine Residents' Association
Emergency Physician, Mid-Ohio Emergency Services
March 25, 2021 | TOPIC: “Evaluation of Child Physical & Sexual Abuse in the ED”
Supriya Sharma, MD, FAAP
Fellow, Child Abuse Pediatrics
Fellow, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
February 18, 2021 | TOPIC: “How to Create Your Rank List”
Check out the February 2021 EMRA Hangout featuring a discussion with Drs. Galuska, Mannix, and Faiz to help EM Med Students create their rank lists.
Michael Galuska, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
Program Director, Emergency Medicine
Former Associate Program Director
Former Medical Student Clerkship Director
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
Alexandra "Lexie" Mannix, MD
Assistant Residency Director, Emergency Medicine
Assistant Clerkship Director
Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Florida College of Medicine- Jacksonville
Founder and COO of sheMD.org
Jessica Faiz, MD
Chair, EMRA Diversity & Inclusion Committee
PGY-4, Chief Resident 2020-2021
Boston Medical Center
January 28, 2021 | TOPIC: “How to Navigate Virtual Medical Education”
Please join us for this month's EMRA Hangouts featuring a special collaboration with the Clerkship Directors in Emergency Medicine (CDEM). We will have a panel to discuss how medical students can navigate virtual medical education, especially during these difficult times.
Shannon Moffett, MD, FACEP
Emergency Medicine Clerkship Director
Assistant Dean for Careers in Medicine
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Director of Undergraduate Medical Education
Department of Emergency Medicine
University Hospital—Newark
David Tillman, MD
Director of Medical Student Education
Assistant Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Wisconsin
Nathan Lewis, MD, FACEP
Assistant Residency Program Director
Clerkship Director
Virginia Commonwealth University Department of Emergency Medicine
Sarah Dunn, MD
Assistant Professor
Assistant Clerkship Director
Department of Emergency Medicine
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
2020 Hangouts
December 3, 2020 | TOPIC: “How Many Interviews Does It Take To Match Into Emergency Medicine?”
Fiona Gallahue, MD, FACEP
President, Council of Residency Directors in Emergency Medicine (CORD)
Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
University of Washington School of Medicine
Julianna Jung, MD, FACEP
President, Clerkship Directors in Emergency Medicine (CDEM)
Director of Medical Student Education, Department of Emergency Medicine
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Hannah Hughes, MD, MBA
Immediate Past EMRA President
PGY-4, Chief Resident 2020-2021
University of Cincinnati
November 19, 2020 | TOPIC: “Lessons Learned from the Interview Trail”
Jenna Cacchillo, DO
Emergency Medicine Resident, PGY-1
Desert Regional Medical Center
Leena Owen, DO, MPH
Emergency Medicine Resident, PGY-1
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Cameron Justice, DO
Emergency Medicine Resident, PGY-1
University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria
Amanda Amen, MD
Emergency Medicine Resident, PGY-1
UCLA-Ronald Reagan/Olive View Medical Center
Ashley Tarchione, MD
Emergency Medicine Resident, PGY-1
Creighton/Maricopa Medical Center
October 15, 2020 | TOPIC: “How Competitive Am I?”
Fiona Gallahue, MD, FACEP
President, Council of Residency Directors in Emergency Medicine (CORD)
Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
University of Washington School of Medicine
Julianna Jung, MD, FACEP
President, Clerkship Directors in Emergency Medicine (CDEM)
Director of Medical Student Education, Department of Emergency Medicine
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Adam Kellogg, MD
Past President, Advising Students Committee in EM (CORD ASC-EM)
Associate Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency
Co-Director, Medical Education Fellowship
Associate Director, Leadership in Wellness Fellowship
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
University of Massachusetts Medical School - Baystate Health
Deena Khamees, MD
EMRA Board of Directors, Director of Education
Medical Education Fellow
Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Michigan Medical School
August 15, 2020 | TOPIC: “Virtual Interviews: Tips For Putting Your Best Face Forward”
Bo Burns, DO, FACEP
George Kaiser Family Foundation Chair in Emergency Medicine
Professor Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine
CORD Board of Directors
Maria Moreira, MD, FACEP
Medical Director of Continuing Education & Simulation-Denver Health
Director of Professional Development & Wellbeing-Denver Health
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
University of Colorado School of Medicine
CORD Immediate Past President
RJ Sontag, MD
EMRA Board of Directors President-Elect, 2019-2020
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Medical school: Wright State University Medical School
July 30, 2020 | TOPIC: “Special Populations Series: COVID’s Impact for Military Match Applicants”
Eric Chin, MD, MBA, FAAEM, LTC, MC
Residency Program Director, Emergency Medicine
SAUSHEC/Brooke Army Medical Center
United States Army
Roderick Fontenette, MD, FACEP, LTC, MC, FS
Military Associate Program Director
DGMC/UC Davis Integrated Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Emergency Medicine and Critical Care Medicine
United States Air Force
John Devlin, MD, FACEP, FAACT, CAPT
Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
United States Navy
July 9, 2020 | TOPIC: “Special Populations Series: Applicants with Families”
Lisa Stoneking, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
Residency Program Director
Professor of Emergency Medicine
Past Chief of Staff
University of Arizona School of Medicine-Banner University Medical Center South
AJ Lakey, DO
PGY-2 Emergency Medicine
Past EMRA MSC Osteopathic Coordinator and Pacific Regional Representative
Residency: Southeastern Health
Medical School: Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences-COM
Jazmyn Shaw, MS4
University of Mississippi Medical Center
EMRA Board of Directors
Medical Student Council Chair
June 4, 2020 | TOPIC: "COVID Recap: Current Recommendations for EM Applicants”
Fiona Gallahue, MD, FACEP
President, Council of Residency Directors in Emergency Medicine (CORD)
Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
University of Washington School of Medicine
Julianna Jung, MD
President, Clerkship Directors in Emergency Medicine (CDEM)
Director of Medical Student Education, Department of Emergency Medicine
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Hannah Hughes, MD, MBA
EMRA President
PGY-3, Chief Resident 2020-2021
University of Cincinnati
May 28, 2020 | TOPIC: “COVID’s Impact for Osteopathic and International Medical Students”
Scott Plasner, DO, FACOEP, FACOI, FAAEM
Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency
Co-Program Director, Combined Emergency Medicine/Internal Medicine Residency
Jefferson Health Northeast
Dorian Alexander, MD
Residency Program Director
Vice Chair of Academics
Department of Emergency Medicine
Brookdale University Hospital & Medical Center
Priyanka Lauber, DO
Current EMRA Board of Directors
Editor in Chief - EM Resident
Former PACEP Board of Directors (Pennsylvania ACEP)
Residency: Lehigh Valley Health Network, PGY3- class of 2021
Medical school: Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine - Class of 2017
Karina Sanchez, MD
Current EMRA Speaker of the Council
Incoming Faculty, Kern Medical
Residency: Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
Medical school: Ross University School of Medicine
April 16, 2020 | TOPIC: "COVID’s Impact on EM Residency Applications”
Bo Burns, DO, FACEP
George Kaiser Family Foundation Chair in Emergency Medicine
Associate Professor Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine
CORD Board of Directors
Ronnie Kuo Ren, MD
Medical Education Fellow, Emergency Medicine
UMass - Baystate Medical Center
Co-Lead for Away Rotation Advising at CORD Advising Students Committee (ASC-EM)
Hannah Hughes, MD, MBA
EMRA President
PGY-3, Chief Resident 2020-2021
University of Cincinnati
April 9, 2020 | TOPIC: "COVID's Implications on Away Rotations."
J.V. Nable, MD
Clerkship Director, Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine Physician
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Robbie Paulsen, MD
Clerkship Director, Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine Physician
University of Cincinnati
Hannah Hughes, MD, MBA
EMRA President
PGY-3, Chief Resident 2020-2021
University of Cincinnati
March 26, 2020 : TOPIC: Diversity & Inclusion in Emergency Medicine: Tips for Success as an Underrepresented EM Applicant
Kerry K. McCabe, MD
Vice-Chair of Education
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Boston Medical Center
Jessica Faiz, MD
PGY-3, Chief Resident 2020-2021
Boston Medical Center (BMC) Emergency Medicine Residency
Chair, Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee, BMC EM
Chair, EMRA Diversity and Inclusion Committee
Jeremy Collado, MD
PGY-3, Chief Resident 2020-2021
Denver Health Residency in Emergency Medicine (DHREM)
Chair, Diversity and Inclusion Committee, DHREM
Co-chair, co-founder Minority and Ally Residency Council (MARC), University of Colorado
Vice-chair Diversity and Inclusion Committee (EMRA)
February 20, 2020 : TOPIC: "Financial Planning"
Brandon Barfield
Doctors without Quarters
Director and Co-Founder
Alex Macielak
Laurel Road
Business Development Manager
Shayne Ruffing
Integrated WealthCare
Managing Director
January 16, 2020 : TOPIC: "Human Trafficking”
Jessica Peck, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC, CNE, CNL, FAANP
Doctor of Nursing Practice/Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Professor of Nursing at Baylor
President-Elect, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
Detective John Godden
Houston Human Trafficking Task Force
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office
Julia Walsh
Survivor Leader and Advocate
Unbound Houston
2019 Hangouts
December 12, 2019 : TOPIC: "Special Populations Series: Couples Match”
Hannah Hughes, MD, MBA
EMRA President
PGY-3, University of Cincinnati
Coupled with Med-Peds
Andrew Q. Stromberg, MD
PGY-1 Emergency Medicine
Stanford University
Coupled with IM-Prelim/Neurology
Caitlin Schrepel, MD
Medical Education Fellow
Acting Instructor
University of Washington
Coupled with Internal Medicine
Ryan Buckley, MD
PGY-3 Emergency Medicine
Yale-New Haven Health
Coupled with Psychiatry
November 21, 2019 : TOPIC: "Special Populations Series: Military”
Megan Halliday, MD, LT, MC
US Navy
PGY-3 Emergency Medicine
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Virginia
Robert Langenohl, DO, CPT, MC
US Army
PGY-3 Emergency Medicine
Madigan Army Medical Center
Marcus Sinewe, MD, Capt, MC
US Air Force
PGY-3 Emergency Medicine
University of Washington
Rory P. Stuart, MD, LT COL, MC
US Air Force
Assistant Military Program Director
UC Davis/Travis Integrated Emergency Medicine Residency Program
October 17, 2019 : TOPIC: "Special Populations Series: At-Risk & Reapplicants”
Adam Kellogg, MD
Associate Residency Director
University of Massachusetts Medical School – Baystate Health
Co-Chair CORD-EM Advising Students Committee (ASC-EM)
Natalie Strokes, DO
PGY-1, Emergency Medicine
Baystate Medical Center
MACEP Resident Representative
Dylan Devlin, MD
PGY-2, Emergency Medicine
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
September 26, 2019 : TOPIC: "Special Populations Series: DOs & Orphans”
Jonathan Giordano, DO
Assistant Professor
Director of Undergraduate Medical Education, Department of Emergency Medicine
McGovern Medical School part of UTHealth
Lesley Walinchus-Foster, MD
PGY-3, Chief Resident
Emergency Medicine
Cooper University Hospital
A.J. Lakey, DO
PGY-1, Emergency Medicine
Southeastern Health
Megan Stobart-Gallagher, DO
Assistant Residency Director,
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
August 29, 2019 : TOPIC: "All About EMRA”
Alicia, Mike, and Zach discuss alot of the benefits of EMRA including networking, being involved, and Match.
Zach Jarou, MD
Immediate Past President of EMRA
ACEP Fellow in Administration, Informatics, Quality, and Policy
Clinical Associate at UChicago
Alicia Kurtz, MD
Recent past president of EMRA
Assistant Medical Director for Emergency Medicine at Mercy San Juan Medical Center
Vituity partner practicing in Sacramento, CA
Mike Messina, DO
PGY-1 at LAC+USC
Vice Chair on EMRA's Education Committee
July 18, 2019 : TOPIC: "Acing Auditions & Becoming an Awesome Applicant”
Michael Pallaci, DO, FACEP, FACOEP
Director, Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Adena Regional Medical Center
Adjunct Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Nicole McCoin, MD
Keith D Wrenn Residency Program Director and Vice Chair for Education
Associate Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
June 13, 2019 : TOPIC: "What If I Don't Match?”
Cassie Lowry-Edmark, DO
PGY1, MountainView Regional Medical Center Graduate Medical Education
Transitional Year Residency
JD Escobedo, MD
PGY-1 FM Resident
CHRISTUS Health-Spohn/Texas A&M Family Medicine Residency Program
Karina Sanchez, MD
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
Emergency Medicine Residency, PGY-2
EMRA Vice Speaker of the Council
AMA-RFS Alternate Delegate to the HOD
May 23, 2019 : TOPIC: "Giving and Receiving Feedback”
David Caro, MD
Associate Chair of Education
Program Director, Emergency Medicine
University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville
Tom Morrissey, MD
Assistant Residency Director
Clerkship Director, Emergency Medicine
University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville
April 25, 2019 : TOPIC: "Social EM: Immigrant & Refugee Health”
Laura Janneck, MD, MPH, FACEP
Director of Immigrant, Refugee, and Global Health
Dept. of Emergency Medicine, Cambridge Health Alliance
Lecturer, Harvard Medical School
Kyle Ragins, MD
PGY4 Resident, UCLA
EMRA Social Emergency Medicine Committee Vice Chair
Hannah Gordon, MPH
Medical Student, Class of 2019
Vice-Chair, EMRA Social EM Committee
Florida International University
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
March 21, 2019 : TOPIC: "International Medical Students”
John F Madden, MD, FAAEM, FACEP
Associate Dean of Students (US)
Director Office of Career Guidance and Student Development
St. George’s University School of Medicine
Dorian Alexander, MD
Residency Program Director
Director of Critical Care in Emergency Medicine
Department of Emergency Medicine
Brookdale University Hospital & Medical Center
Keya Patel, MD
PGY-1 Emergency Medicine
Rush University Medical Center
February 7, 2019 : TOPIC: "Do Your Titers! And Other Timely VSAS Advice”
Ronnie Kuo Ren, MD
Medical Education Fellow, EM UMass - Baystate Medical Center
Co-lead for CORD Advising Students Committee (ASC-EM)
VSAS/Away Rotaion Subcommittee
David Charles Gordon, MD
Duke University
Associate Residency Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Medical Undergraduate Education Director
Associate Professor of Surgery
Sarah Ring, MS4
University of Miami - Miller School of Medicine
EMRA Medical Student Council Chair
January 31, 2019 : TOPIC: "Mentorship in EM”
David Tillman, MD
Assistant Professor and Director of Medical Student Education
University of Wisconsin Department of Emergency Medicine
Bryan Feinstein, MS4
University of Washington Class of 2019
Mentorship Coordinator, EMRA Medical Student Council
Rugaya Abaza, MS4
Morehouse School of Medicine, Class of 2019
Southeast 2 Regional Representative, EMRA Medical Student Council
2018 Hangouts
December 13, 2018 : TOPIC: "Designing Your 4th Year”
Doug S. Franzen, MD, MEd, FACEP
Associate Program Director
Assistant Professor, University of Washington
Katherine Hiller, MD, MPH, FACEP
Director, Undergraduate Education
College of Medicine Tucson Emergency Medicine
November 15, 2018: "Starting the Conversation: A Crash Course on Health Policy in EM”
Cedric Dark, MD, FACEP
Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine
Executive Editor, Policy Prescriptions
Alison Haddock, MD, FACEP
Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine
Board Member, American College of Emergency Physicians
October 18, 2018 : TOPIC: "Interview Logistics”
Alexis Pelletier-Bui, MD
Chair - Advising Students Committee in Emergency Medicine (CORD ASC-EM; formerly The Student Advising Task Force)
Assistant Program Director, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Co-Clerkship Director, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Ross Christensen, MD
PGY-2, Maricopa County Hospital
Education Committee Vice Chair
Founder of EMRA Hangouts program
September 6, 2018 : TOPIC: "Pathway to Peds in EM”
Jessica Wall, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics
University of Washington and Seattle Children's Hospital
Geoffrey P. Hays, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics
Department of Emergency Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
Indiana University School of Medicine
Lilly A. Bellman, MD, FAAP
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow and Ultrasound Fellow
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Department of Pediatrics
July 19, 2018 : TOPIC: "Decoding the SVI”
Fiona Gallahue, MD, FACEP
Program Director, The University of Washington Emergency Medicine Residency
Associate Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
Harborview Medical Center
The University of Washington
Charlotte Wills, MD
Program Director, Alameda County Medical Center/Highland General Hospital
Associate Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine
University of California San Francisco
July 5, 2018 : TOPIC: "Application Strategies: How Competitive Are You”
Lucienne Lufty-Clayton, MD, FACEP
CORD Application Process Improvement Task Force co-Chair
Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine
UMASS Medical School -Baystate Health
Associate Program Director Emergency Medicine
Jamie Shandro, MD MPH
Clerkship Co-Director and Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine,
University of Washington
TOPIC: "Securing Your SLOES”
Jennifer S. Jackson, M.D., FACEP
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Faculty Advisor, Emergency Medicine
Medical Student Co-Clerkship Director, Emergency Medicine
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
TOPIC: "Attacking Your Aways”
Maria Moreira, MD
Program Director: Denver Health Residency in Emergency Medicine
Staff Physician, Denver Health Medical Center
Associate Professor, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Jan Shoenberger, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine
Residency Program Director
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
TOPIC: "Extracurricular Involvement in EM"
Elena DiMiceli, MD
PGY1 at NYU/Bellevue
EMRA Program Representative
Shyam Murali, MS4
MS4 at Texas A&M College of Medicine
Rising intern at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, OH
EMRA Simulation Committee Chair-Elect
TOPIC: "The VSLO/VSAS Program & Securing Away Rotations"
Shanaz Sulejmanovic, M.Ed
Program Manager
AAMC Visiting Students Learning Opportunities (VSLO)
Lind J. Villamar, MD, MPH
Emergency Medicine Clerkship Director University of New Meexico
Associate Professor
Aadil Vora, MS4
EMRA -MSC Osteopathic Coordinator
TOPIC: "Student Research in Emergency Medicine"
Nicholas Mohr, MD
MS Assistant Fellowship Director, Critical Care Fellowship Clinical Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine University of Iowa Healthcare Carver College of Medicine
Jessica Whittle, PhD, MD, FACEP
Clinical Assistant Professor Director of Research UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
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TOPIC: "Fellowship Opportunities in Emergency Medicine"
Jeremiah Escajeda, MD
Dr. Escajeda, a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and the University of Pittsburgh EMS Fellowship, is a UPMC Emergency Room Physician, Clinical Instructor of Emergency Medicine, and Medical Command Physician at UPMC Communications Center.
Julio M. De Peña MD, FACEP, FAAEM, FAWM
Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine at the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Florida International University. Board certified in Emergency Medicine, he is a fellow of the American College of Emergency Physician (FACEP); the American Academy of Emergency Medicine (FAAEM) and the Academy of Wilderness Medicine (FAWM). Medical officer for the Dominican Red Cross Hurricane Georges disaster relief efforts and Disaster relief Task Force
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2017 Hangouts
TOPIC: "All Things Research”
Dave Cone, MD
Yale, Former Editor in Chief of Academic EM
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TOPIC: "Medical Students and Advocacy”
John J. Rogers, MD, CPE, FACEP, Chair of the Board
ACEP Chair of the Board, Associate ED Medical Director, Chief of Department of Medicine, Chief of Staff Elect, and Emergency Physician at Coliseum Northside Hospital, Macon, Ga.; Associate ED Medical Director and Emergency Physician, Coliseum Medical Center, Macon, Ga.; Associate ED Medical Director, Fairview Park Hospital, Dublin, Ga.; and Emergency Physician at Monroe County Hospital, Forsyth, Ga.
Peter Jacoby, MD, FACEP
NEMPAC Chairman
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TOPIC: "Women in Emergency Medicine”
Dara Kass, MD
CEO and Editor-in-chief of FemInEM
Deborah Pierce, DO
Residency Program Director, Einstein Healthcare Network
Teresa Ross, MD
AAEM Women in EM Committee Co-Chair
Nicky Ottens, DO
ACOEP Board of Trustees, Council of Women in EM Chair
Shana Ross, DO
Assistant Program Director, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Megan Stobart-Gallagher, DO
Assistant Program Director, Undergraduate Medical Director, Einstein Healthcare Network
Elizabeth Johnson, MD
Lincoln Medical Center
Audrey Sanford, DO
University of Illinois Chicago
TOPIC: "The Emergency Medicine Residency Interview”
Malford Tyson Pillow, MD, MEd
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Residency Program Director - Emergency Medicine; Medical Director - Simulation and Standardized Patient Program
Nicole McCoin, MD
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; Residency Program Director, Associate Professor
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TOPIC: "Wellness in Emergency Medicine”
Arlene S. Chung, MD, MACM
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and An Associate Program Director for the Mount Sinai Emergency Medicine Residency Program in New York City
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TOPIC: "Military Match - Army”
Brad Reynolds, MD
Professor and Program Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Augusta University
Troy W. Akers MAJ,MC, FS
Chief, Department of Emergency Medicine, Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center. Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Augusta University
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TOPIC: "Away Rotations”
Thomas K. Morrissey, MD, MPH
Assistant Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency, University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville
Watch Now
TOPIC: "The Military Match - Navy”
CDR John J. Devlin, MD
Program Director, Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth), Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Daphne P. Morrison Ponce, MD, FAAEM
Lieutenant Commander, Medical Corps, United States Navy, Assistant Program Director, Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth), Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Dylan Arnold, MD
Assistant Program Director, Naval Medical Center San Diego, Emergency Medicine Residency Program
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TOPIC: "The Military Match - Airforce”
Roderick W. Fontenette, MD, FACEP
Major, Medical Corps, Program Director, David Grant Medical Center/UC Davis Department of Emergency Medicine Integrated Residency Program
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TOPIC: "The SVI & ERAS”
Fiona Gallahue, MD, FACEP
Program Director for the Emergency Medicine Residency Program at the University of Washington
Laura Hopson, MD
Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine of the University of Michigan Medical School
Michael Gisondi, MD
Vice Chair of Education, The Stanford University Medical Center
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TOPIC: "DO & IMG Students Interested in EM”
Douglas Finefrock, DO
Vice-Chairman Emergency Department and founding EM Residency Director, Hackensack University Medical Center
Joshua Sayers
Former IMG representative for the EMRA MSC, Ross University Graduate 2017
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TOPIC: "The Importance of Diversity in Emergency Medicine”
Esther Choo, MD, MPH
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, School of Medicine
Dowin Boatright, MD, MBA
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar, Department of Emergency Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, Yale University
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TOPIC: "The VSAS Process and Away Rotations”
Michael Takacs, MD, FAAEM, FACEP
Emergency Medicine Clerkship Director, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Sudave Mendiratta, MD, FACEP
Emergency Medicine Program Director, University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
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TOPIC: "Leadership and Women in Medicine”
Rebecca Parker, MD, FACEP
President, American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)
Alicia Kurtz, MD
President, Emergency Medicine Residents Association (EMRA)
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TOPIC: "How To Make Your Rank List”
Travis Eastin, MD, MS
Emergency Medicine Residency Program Director, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in St. Louis
Deborah Pierce, DO, MS
Program Director, Albert Einstein Medical Center
Watch Now2016 Hangouts
TOPIC: "Emergency Medicine - The Good, The Bad, The Ugly”
Jason Wagner, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
Emergency Medicine Residency Program Director, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Christopher Sampson, MD
Assistant Program Director, Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, University of Missouri Health School of Medicine
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TOPIC: "The Military Match and EM Bound HPSP Students & More"
Dylan Arnold, MD
Assistant Program Director, Naval Medical Center San Diego
Mark Riddle, DO
Emergency Medicine Clerkship Director, Darnall Army Medical Center
Grigory Charney, MD
Emergency Medicine Assistant Professor, Uniformed Services University, School of Medicine
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TOPIC: "Interview Day & More”
Cedric Lefebvre, MD, FACEP
Program Director Wake Forest School of Medicine
Lucienne Lufty-Clayton, MD, FACEP
Assistant Program Director UMass-Baystate
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TOPIC: "Logistics of the Interview Trail”
Elise O. Lovell, MD
Assistant Program Director presenting with Chief Residents Michael Cirone and Liz Regan, Advocate Christ Medical Center
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TOPIC: "ERAS & Applying”
Emily A. Hillman, MD
Assistant Program Director, Truman Medical Center, Department of Emergency Medicine
TOPIC: "EM Pearls and Pitfalls”
Michael L. Epter, DO, FAAEM
Program Director, Maricopa Medical Center
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TOPIC: "How to Ace Your Audition Rotation”
Christopher I. Doty, MD, FACEP, FAAEM (@PoppasPearls)
Program Director, University of Kentucky-Chandler Medical Center
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TOPIC: "Perfecting Presentations & Nailing Procedures: Secrets to EM Clerkship Nirvana”
J. Scott Wieters, MD (@EMedCoach)
Clerkship Director, Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine/Baylor Scott and White Hospital
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TOPIC: "Program Director's View: How to Enhance Your EM Application”
Brian Levine, MD, FACEP
Program Director, Christiana Care Health System
Watch NowAways and Audtions
April 29, 2021 | TOPIC: “EM Away Rotations & SLOEs in 2021-2022: Let's Talk About the New Consensus Statement!”
Fiona Gallahue, MD FACEP
Immediate Past-President, Council of Residency Directors in Emergency Medicine (CORD EM)
Associate Professor and Residency Program Director
Department of Emergency Medicine-UW Medicine
Julianna Jung, MD, FACEP
President, Clerkship Directors in Emergency Medicine (CDEM)
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Director of Medical Student Education, Department of Emergency Medicine
Associate Director, Johns Hopkins Medicine Simulation Center
RJ Sontag, MD
President, Emergency Medicine Residents' Association
Emergency Physician, Mid-Ohio Emergency Services
April 9, 2020 | TOPIC: "COVID's Implications on Away Rotations."
J.V. Nable, MD
Clerkship Director, Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine Physician
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Robbie Paulsen, MD
Clerkship Director, Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine Physician
University of Cincinnati
Hannah Hughes, MD, MBA
EMRA President
PGY-3, Chief Resident 2020-2021
University of Cincinnati
July 18, 2019 : TOPIC: "Acing Auditions & Becoming an Awesome Applicant”
Michael Pallaci, DO, FACEP, FACOEP
Director, Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Adena Regional Medical Center
Adjunct Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Nicole McCoin, MD
Keith D Wrenn Residency Program Director and Vice Chair for Education
Associate Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
February 7, 2019 : TOPIC: "Do Your Titers! And Other Timely VSAS Advice”
Ronnie Kuo Ren, MD
Medical Education Fellow, EM UMass - Baystate Medical Center
Co-lead for CORD Advising Students Committee (ASC-EM)
VSAS/Away Rotaion Subcommittee
David Charles Gordon, MD
Duke University
Associate Residency Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Medical Undergraduate Education Director
Associate Professor of Surgery
Sarah Ring, MS4
University of Miami - Miller School of Medicine
EMRA Medical Student Council Chair
TOPIC: "Securing Your SLOES”
Jennifer S. Jackson, M.D., FACEP
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Faculty Advisor, Emergency Medicine
Medical Student Co-Clerkship Director, Emergency Medicine
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
TOPIC: "Attacking Your Aways”
Maria Moreira, MD
Program Director: Denver Health Residency in Emergency Medicine
Staff Physician, Denver Health Medical Center
Associate Professor, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Jan Shoenberger, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine
Residency Program Director
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
TOPIC: "The VSLO/VSAS Program & Securing Away Rotations"
Shanaz Sulejmanovic, M.Ed
Program Manager
AAMC Visiting Students Learning Opportunities (VSLO)
Lind J. Villamar, MD, MPH
Emergency Medicine Clerkship Director University of New Meexico
Associate Professor
Aadil Vora, MS4
EMRA -MSC Osteopathic Coordinator
TOPIC: "How to Ace Your Audition Rotation”
Christopher I. Doty, MD, FACEP, FAAEM (@PoppasPearls)
Program Director, University of Kentucky-Chandler Medical Center
Watch NowMilitary Hangouts
July 30, 2020 | TOPIC: “Special Populations Series: COVID’s Impact for Military Match Applicants”
Eric Chin, MD, MBA, FAAEM, LTC, MC
Residency Program Director, Emergency Medicine
SAUSHEC/Brooke Army Medical Center
United States Army
Roderick Fontenette, MD, FACEP, LTC, MC, FS
Military Associate Program Director
DGMC/UC Davis Integrated Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Emergency Medicine and Critical Care Medicine
United States Air Force
John Devlin, MD, FACEP, FAACT, CAPT
Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
United States Navy
November 21, 2019 : TOPIC: "Special Populations Series: Military”
Megan Halliday, MD, LT, MC
US Navy
PGY-3 Emergency Medicine
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Virginia
Robert Langenohl, DO, CPT, MC
US Army
PGY-3 Emergency Medicine
Madigan Army Medical Center
Marcus Sinewe, MD, Capt, MC
US Air Force
PGY-3 Emergency Medicine
University of Washington
Rory P. Stuart, MD, LT COL, MC
US Air Force
Assistant Military Program Director
UC Davis/Travis Integrated Emergency Medicine Residency Program
TOPIC: "Military Match - Army”
Brad Reynolds, MD
Professor and Program Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Augusta University
Troy W. Akers MAJ,MC, FS
Chief, Department of Emergency Medicine, Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center. Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Augusta University
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TOPIC: "The Military Match - Navy”
CDR John J. Devlin, MD
Program Director, Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth), Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Daphne P. Morrison Ponce, MD, FAAEM
Lieutenant Commander, Medical Corps, United States Navy, Assistant Program Director, Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth), Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Dylan Arnold, MD
Assistant Program Director, Naval Medical Center San Diego, Emergency Medicine Residency Program
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TOPIC: "The Military Match - Airforce”
Roderick W. Fontenette, MD, FACEP
Major, Medical Corps, Program Director, David Grant Medical Center/UC Davis Department of Emergency Medicine Integrated Residency Program
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TOPIC: "The Military Match and EM Bound HPSP Students & More"
Dylan Arnold, MD
Assistant Program Director, Naval Medical Center San Diego
Mark Riddle, DO
Emergency Medicine Clerkship Director, Darnall Army Medical Center
Grigory Charney, MD
Emergency Medicine Assistant Professor, Uniformed Services University, School of Medicine
Watch NowSpecial Topics
July 9, 2020 | TOPIC: “Special Populations Series: Applicants with Families”
Lisa Stoneking, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
Residency Program Director
Professor of Emergency Medicine
Past Chief of Staff
University of Arizona School of Medicine-Banner University Medical Center South
AJ Lakey, DO
PGY-2 Emergency Medicine
Past EMRA MSC Osteopathic Coordinator and Pacific Regional Representative
Residency: Southeastern Health
Medical School: Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences-COM
Jazmyn Shaw, MS4
University of Mississippi Medical Center
EMRA Board of Directors
Medical Student Council Chair
March 26, 2020 : TOPIC: Diversity & Inclusion in Emergency Medicine: Tips for Success as an Underrepresented EM Applicant
Kerry K. McCabe, MD
Vice-Chair of Education
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Boston Medical Center
Jessica Faiz, MD
PGY-3, Chief Resident 2020-2021
Boston Medical Center (BMC) Emergency Medicine Residency
Chair, Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee, BMC EM
Chair, EMRA Diversity and Inclusion Committee
Jeremy Collado, MD
PGY-3, Chief Resident 2020-2021
Denver Health Residency in Emergency Medicine (DHREM)
Chair, Diversity and Inclusion Committee, DHREM
Co-chair, co-founder Minority and Ally Residency Council (MARC), University of Colorado
Vice-chair Diversity and Inclusion Committee (EMRA)
December 12, 2019 : TOPIC: "Special Populations Series: Couples Match”
Hannah Hughes, MD, MBA
EMRA President
PGY-3, University of Cincinnati
Coupled with Med-Peds
Andrew Q. Stromberg, MD
PGY-1 Emergency Medicine
Stanford University
Coupled with IM-Prelim/Neurology
Caitlin Schrepel, MD
Medical Education Fellow
Acting Instructor
University of Washington
Coupled with Internal Medicine
Ryan Buckley, MD
PGY-3 Emergency Medicine
Yale-New Haven Health
Coupled with Psychiatry
November 21, 2019 : TOPIC: "Special Populations Series: Military”
Megan Halliday, MD, LT, MC
US Navy
PGY-3 Emergency Medicine
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Virginia
Robert Langenohl, DO, CPT, MC
US Army
PGY-3 Emergency Medicine
Madigan Army Medical Center
Marcus Sinewe, MD, Capt, MC
US Air Force
PGY-3 Emergency Medicine
University of Washington
Rory P. Stuart, MD, LT COL, MC
US Air Force
Assistant Military Program Director
UC Davis/Travis Integrated Emergency Medicine Residency Program
October 17, 2019 : TOPIC: "Special Populations Series: At-Risk & Reapplicants”
Adam Kellogg, MD
Associate Residency Director
University of Massachusetts Medical School – Baystate Health
Co-Chair CORD-EM Advising Students Committee (ASC-EM)
Natalie Strokes, DO
PGY-1, Emergency Medicine
Baystate Medical Center
MACEP Resident Representative
Dylan Devlin, MD
PGY-2, Emergency Medicine
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
September 26, 2019 : TOPIC: "Special Populations Series: DOs & Orphans”
Jonathan Giordano, DO
Assistant Professor
Director of Undergraduate Medical Education, Department of Emergency Medicine
McGovern Medical School part of UTHealth
Lesley Walinchus-Foster, MD
PGY-3, Chief Resident
Emergency Medicine
Cooper University Hospital
A.J. Lakey, DO
PGY-1, Emergency Medicine
Southeastern Health
Megan Stobart-Gallagher, DO
Assistant Residency Director,
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
April 25, 2019 : TOPIC: "Social EM: Immigrant & Refugee Health”
Laura Janneck, MD, MPH, FACEP
Director of Immigrant, Refugee, and Global Health
Dept. of Emergency Medicine, Cambridge Health Alliance
Lecturer, Harvard Medical School
Kyle Ragins, MD
PGY4 Resident, UCLA
EMRA Social Emergency Medicine Committee Vice Chair
Hannah Gordon, MPH
Medical Student, Class of 2019
Vice-Chair, EMRA Social EM Committee
Florida International University
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
November 15, 2018: "Starting the Conversation: A Crash Course on Health Policy in EM”
Cedric Dark, MD, FACEP
Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine
Executive Editor, Policy Prescriptions
Alison Haddock, MD, FACEP
Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine
Board Member, American College of Emergency Physicians
September 6, 2018 : TOPIC: "Pathway to Peds in EM”
Jessica Wall, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics
University of Washington and Seattle Children's Hospital
Geoffrey P. Hays, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics
Department of Emergency Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
Indiana University School of Medicine
Lilly A. Bellman, MD, FAAP
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow and Ultrasound Fellow
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Department of Pediatrics
TOPIC: "Women in Emergency Medicine”
Dara Kass, MD
CEO and Editor-in-chief of FemInEM
Deborah Pierce, DO
Residency Program Director, Einstein Healthcare Network
Teresa Ross, MD
AAEM Women in EM Committee Co-Chair
Nicky Ottens, DO
ACOEP Board of Trustees, Council of Women in EM Chair
Shana Ross, DO
Assistant Program Director, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Megan Stobart-Gallagher, DO
Assistant Program Director, Undergraduate Medical Director, Einstein Healthcare Network
Elizabeth Johnson, MD
Lincoln Medical Center
Audrey Sanford, DO
University of Illinois Chicago
TOPIC: "Medical Students and Advocacy”
John J. Rogers, MD, CPE, FACEP, Chair of the Board
ACEP Chair of the Board, Associate ED Medical Director, Chief of Department of Medicine, Chief of Staff Elect, and Emergency Physician at Coliseum Northside Hospital, Macon, Ga.; Associate ED Medical Director and Emergency Physician, Coliseum Medical Center, Macon, Ga.; Associate ED Medical Director, Fairview Park Hospital, Dublin, Ga.; and Emergency Physician at Monroe County Hospital, Forsyth, Ga.
Peter Jacoby, MD, FACEP
NEMPAC Chairman
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TOPIC: "DO & IMG Students Interested in EM”
Douglas Finefrock, DO
Vice-Chairman Emergency Department and founding EM Residency Director, Hackensack University Medical Center
Joshua Sayers
Former IMG representative for the EMRA MSC, Ross University Graduate 2017
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TOPIC: "The Importance of Diversity in Emergency Medicine”
Esther Choo, MD, MPH
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, School of Medicine
Dowin Boatright, MD, MBA
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar, Department of Emergency Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, Yale University
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TOPIC: "Leadership and Women in Medicine”
Rebecca Parker, MD, FACEP
President, American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)
Alicia Kurtz, MD
President, Emergency Medicine Residents Association (EMRA)
Watch NowStarting Early Research
TOPIC: "Extracurricular Involvement in EM"
Elena DiMiceli, MD
PGY1 at NYU/Bellevue
EMRA Program Representative
Shyam Murali, MS4
MS4 at Texas A&M College of Medicine
Rising intern at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, OH
EMRA Simulation Committee Chair-Elect
TOPIC: "Student Research in Emergency Medicine"
Nicholas Mohr, MD
MS Assistant Fellowship Director, Critical Care Fellowship Clinical Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine University of Iowa Healthcare Carver College of Medicine
Jessica Whittle, PhD, MD, FACEP
Clinical Assistant Professor Director of Research UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
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TOPIC: "All Things Research”
Dave Cone, MD
Yale, Former Editor in Chief of Academic EM
Watch NowVSAS / VSLOE
June 4, 2020 | TOPIC: "COVID Recap: Current Recommendations for EM Applicants”
Fiona Gallahue, MD, FACEP
President, Council of Residency Directors in Emergency Medicine (CORD)
Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
University of Washington School of Medicine
Julianna Jung, MD
President, Clerkship Directors in Emergency Medicine (CDEM)
Director of Medical Student Education, Department of Emergency Medicine
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Hannah Hughes, MD, MBA
EMRA President
PGY-3, Chief Resident 2020-2021
University of Cincinnati
May 28, 2020 | TOPIC: “COVID’s Impact for Osteopathic and International Medical Students”
Scott Plasner, DO, FACOEP, FACOI, FAAEM
Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency
Co-Program Director, Combined Emergency Medicine/Internal Medicine Residency
Jefferson Health Northeast
Dorian Alexander, MD
Residency Program Director
Vice Chair of Academics
Department of Emergency Medicine
Brookdale University Hospital & Medical Center
Priyanka Lauber, DO
Current EMRA Board of Directors
Editor in Chief - EM Resident
Former PACEP Board of Directors (Pennsylvania ACEP)
Residency: Lehigh Valley Health Network, PGY3- class of 2021
Medical school: Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine - Class of 2017
Karina Sanchez, MD
Current EMRA Speaker of the Council
Incoming Faculty, Kern Medical
Residency: Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
Medical school: Ross University School of Medicine
April 16, 2020 | TOPIC: "COVID’s Impact on EM Residency Applications”
Bo Burns, DO, FACEP
George Kaiser Family Foundation Chair in Emergency Medicine
Associate Professor Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine
CORD Board of Directors
Ronnie Kuo Ren, MD
Medical Education Fellow, Emergency Medicine
UMass - Baystate Medical Center
Co-Lead for Away Rotation Advising at CORD Advising Students Committee (ASC-EM)
Hannah Hughes, MD, MBA
EMRA President
PGY-3, Chief Resident 2020-2021
University of Cincinnati
April 9, 2020 | TOPIC: "COVID's Implications on Away Rotations."
J.V. Nable, MD
Clerkship Director, Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine Physician
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Robbie Paulsen, MD
Clerkship Director, Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine Physician
University of Cincinnati
Hannah Hughes, MD, MBA
EMRA President
PGY-3, Chief Resident 2020-2021
University of Cincinnati
February 7, 2019 : TOPIC: "Do Your Titers! And Other Timely VSAS Advice”
Ronnie Kuo Ren, MD
Medical Education Fellow, EM UMass - Baystate Medical Center
Co-lead for CORD Advising Students Committee (ASC-EM)
VSAS/Away Rotaion Subcommittee
David Charles Gordon, MD
Duke University
Associate Residency Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Medical Undergraduate Education Director
Associate Professor of Surgery
Sarah Ring, MS4
University of Miami - Miller School of Medicine
EMRA Medical Student Council Chair
TOPIC: "The VSLO/VSAS Program & Securing Away Rotations"
Shanaz Sulejmanovic, M.Ed
Program Manager
AAMC Visiting Students Learning Opportunities (VSLO)
Lind J. Villamar, MD, MPH
Emergency Medicine Clerkship Director University of New Meexico
Associate Professor
Aadil Vora, MS4
EMRA -MSC Osteopathic Coordinator
TOPIC: "The VSAS Process and Away Rotations”
Michael Takacs, MD, FAAEM, FACEP
Emergency Medicine Clerkship Director, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Sudave Mendiratta, MD, FACEP
Emergency Medicine Program Director, University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Watch NowWellness
TOPIC: "Wellness in Emergency Medicine”
Arlene S. Chung, MD, MACM
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and An Associate Program Director for the Mount Sinai Emergency Medicine Residency Program in New York City
Watch NowWhy EM?
TOPIC: "Fellowship Opportunities in Emergency Medicine"
Jeremiah Escajeda, MD
Dr. Escajeda, a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and the University of Pittsburgh EMS Fellowship, is a UPMC Emergency Room Physician, Clinical Instructor of Emergency Medicine, and Medical Command Physician at UPMC Communications Center.
Julio M. De Peña MD, FACEP, FAAEM, FAWM
Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine at the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Florida International University. Board certified in Emergency Medicine, he is a fellow of the American College of Emergency Physician (FACEP); the American Academy of Emergency Medicine (FAAEM) and the Academy of Wilderness Medicine (FAWM). Medical officer for the Dominican Red Cross Hurricane Georges disaster relief efforts and Disaster relief Task Force
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TOPIC: "DO & IMG Students Interested in EM”
Douglas Finefrock, DO
Vice-Chairman Emergency Department and founding EM Residency Director, Hackensack University Medical Center
Joshua Sayers
Former IMG representative for the EMRA MSC, Ross University Graduate 2017
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TOPIC: "Emergency Medicine - The Good, The Bad, The Ugly”
Jason Wagner, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
Emergency Medicine Residency Program Director, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Christopher Sampson, MD
Assistant Program Director, Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, University of Missouri Health School of Medicine
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TOPIC: "EM Pearls and Pitfalls”
Michael L. Epter, DO, FAAEM
Program Director, Maricopa Medical Center
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