Interview with Shannon Findlay, MD
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What Questions Do You Have For Me?
Tips for Asking Questions on Interview Day “What questions do you have for me?” If you're a fellow fourth-year student, you've probably already heard this question
Military Emergency Medicine (EM) Residency Guide: Demystifying the Military Match and Application Process
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From the Pool to Medical School: An Interview with Olympic Diver and Medical Student Abby Johnston
Medical students often set aside favorite non-medical activities in order to succeed in coursework,
5 Tips for Residency and Beyond
As I write this final article in EM Resident as your President, I am four months out from finishing my EM/IM Residency at Hennepin County Medical Center where I am now
The State of Emergency Medicine in Cameroon
Cameroon is a West African country with a population of approximately 22 million people and 2 official languages, English and French. The country is divide
In-Service Exams, E-Orals, and a New Emergency Medicine Dual Specialty
Updates from the American Board of Emergency Medicine Today's emergency medicine residents are more tech-savvy than ever, and th
A New Frontier: One Resident's Experience in Tamale, Ghana
Figure 1. A 64-year-old male with a past medical history of peptic ulcer disease presents to the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) Emergency De
Spotlight on An International EM Doc
Hilmar Kjartansson, MD, FACEM, a native of Grindavik, Iceland (a small fishing town near Reykjavik), works as the clinical director of emergency medicine at the N
What Do Residents Need to Know?
Emergency departments (EDs) nationwide depend on physician assistants (PAs) to assist in seeing high volumes of patients with varying complaints and complexity. In fac