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Academic / Education

OhioHealth Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH

  • Focus: Dynamic program for the next generation of clinical educators in emergency medicine.
  • Fellowship DirectorJohn Casey, DO, MA, FACEP, FACOE - [email protected]
  • Highlights: Fellows work with faculty at OhioHealth Doctors Hospital and national leaders of USACS to learn how to create and provide cutting-edge education within the field of emergency medicine.
  • Outcomes: Fellowship graduates master the topics of educational design and delivery, the role research plays in graduate medical education (GME), and GME’s most innovative delivery models.

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Summa Health System - Akron Campus I Akron, OH

  • Focus: One-year program for the development of successful academic emergency medicine physicians.
  • Fellowship Director: Michael Beeson, MD[email protected]
  • Highlights: Fellows develop and improve education skills through clinical teaching and academic programs.
  • Outcomes: Fellowship graduates are trained to succeed as clinical instructors and scholars, with the opportunity to earn a master’s degree in education.

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Saint Vincent Hospital | Erie, PA

  • Focus: Two-year, mentored program for early career clinical educators.  
  • Fellowship Director: Charles Feronti, DO - [email protected]
  • Highlights: Fellows will work with local faculty and national leaders of USACS to learn how to create and provide cutting-edge education within the field of emergency medicine.
  • Outcomes: Fellowship graduates build expertise in the topics of educational design and delivery across a range of medical learners and earn a master’s degree in medical education.

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EMS

Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas | Austin, TX

  • Focus: One-year program to develop future leaders in EMS medicine.
  • Fellowship Director: Mark Escott, MD - escottm@usacs.com
  • Highlights: Fellows engage in formal didactics, administrative experiences, air/ground critical care transport, ground EMS, paramedic/physician response units, and multiple elective opportunities, including tactical EMS and community paramedicine.
  • Outcomes: Fellowship graduates are expected to be eligible for board certification in emergency medicine.

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Allegheny General Hospital | Pittsburgh, PA

  • Focus: One-year program for didactic and clinical immersion in EMS medicine.
  • Fellowship Director: Chadd Nesbit, MD, Phd, FACEP - [email protected]
  • Highlights: Fellows are immersed in formal didactics, administrative experiences, air/ground critical care transport, ground EMS, paramedic/physician response units, mass gathering medical care, EMS research, and multiple elective opportunities, including tactical EMS and community paramedicine.
  • Outcomes: Fellowship graduates are expected to be eligible for board certification in emergency medicine.

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OhioHealth Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH 

  • Focus: One-year program to prepare fellows for lifelong careers in EMS medicine.
  • Fellowship Director: Robert Lowe, MD, FACEP - [email protected]
  • Highlights: Fellows engage in clinical and administrative experiences, hands-on practice, and structured learning, with exposure to rural, suburban, and urban EMS systems as well as flight, ground, tactical, mass gathering, and EMS education aspects of medical direction.
  • Outcomes: Fellowship graduates are expected to be eligible for board certification in emergency medicine.

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Health Equity

 

US Acute Care Solutions | Virtual (Geographically Flexible)

  • Focus: One-year, mentored program for aspirational leaders interested in a career in health equity in acute care, including EM, HM, and CC.
  • Fellowship Director: Jayne Kendall MD, MBA, CDE, CPE - [email protected]
  • Highlights: Fellows are trained to become subject matter experts in health equity, playing a critical role in our work to create leaders who can drive meaningful policy and structural changes in acute care.
  • Outcomes: Fellowship graduates acquire a comprehensive understanding of the relationship between health equity and the social determinants of health (SDOH).

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Innovation

US Acute Care Solutions | Virtual (Geographically Flexible)

  • Focus: One-year, mentored program for aspirational leaders interested in making a career in innovation in acute and emergency care.
  • Fellowship Director: Jesse Pines, MD, MBA, MSCE - [email protected]
  • Highlights: Fellows participate in innovation projects, writing and educational opportunities, and the development and implementation of new care models, all while addressing timely clinical problems.
  • Outcomes: Fellows are positioned to drive innovation and obtain USACS leadership positions. 

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Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas | Austin, TX

  • Focus: Two- or three-year program designed for pediatric emergency medicine leadership development, focused on research, clinical training, teaching, and advocacy.
  • Fellowship Director: Sujit Iyer, MD - [email protected]
  • Highlights: Fellows receive intensive mentorship and conduct scholarly activity at one of the largest PEM fellowship programs in the country, while working at a busy Level I Pediatric Trauma Center.
  • Outcomes: Fellowship graduates gain specialization in pediatric emergency medicine and cultivate leadership potential in acute care pediatric health.

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Research

Saint Vincent Hospital | Erie, PA

  • Focus: Two-year, mentored program to train and retain the next generation of acute care researchers.
  • Fellowship Director: Jestin Carlson, MD - [email protected]
  • Highlights: Fellows take part in monthly research calls, departmental research initiatives, and conferences, with the opportunity to present research based on the fellow’s area of interest.
  • Outcomes: Fellowship graduates earn an online Master of Science in Clinical Research for Health Professionals.

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Rural Emergency Medicine

(for FM and IM graduates)

Cullman Regional Medical Center | Cullman, AL

  • Focus: One-year program for primary care physicians to become board certified in emergency medicine.
  • Fellowship Director: Mark Christensen, MD - [email protected]
  • Highlights: Fellows complete 12-14 shifts per month in the ED, engage in specialized topics courses such as an ENT skills course, and participate in unique seminars, including the Ballistic Injuries Seminar.
  • Outcome: Fellowship graduates qualify for written and oral exams to receive board certification in emergency medicine (BCEM) by the American Board of Physician Specialists.

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Sports Medicine

Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas | Austin, TX

  • Focus: One-year program to train fellows in the non-surgical aspects of sports medicine by integrating the best parts of primary care, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and emergency medicine.
  • Fellowship Director: Leigh Romero, MD, CAQSM - [email protected]
  • Highlights: Fellows are exposed to athletes of all ages and procedures performed by practicing sports medicine physicians, with access to team sports, sporting events, and mass participation events. Visit HERE for more information.
  • Outcomes: Fellowship graduates are trained to evaluate and treat an athletic population across subspecialties of sports medicine. 

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Summa Health System - Akron Campus | Akron, OH

  • Focus: One-year program for self-directed learners to explore the breadth of primary care sports medicine, including collegiate, professional, and mass event coverage, alongside didactic sessions in orthopedic and performance medicine, wellness education, sports nutrition, and sports psychology.
  • Fellowship Director: Nilesh Shah, MD - [email protected]
  • Highlights: Fellows manage acute sports traumatology and general sports medicine issues and engage in orthopedic specialty rotations to enhance subspecialty knowledge. Visit HERE for more information.
  • Outcomes: Fellowship graduates hone their ability to deliver exemplary care for patients with sports medicine or orthopedic conditions. 

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Ultrasound

Allegheny General Hospital | Pittsburgh, PA

  • Focus: One-year emergency ultrasound program (EUS) for board-certified and board-eligible emergency physicians.
  • Fellowship Director: Mark Scheatzle, MD, FACEP, MPH - [email protected]
  • Highlights: Fellows are introduced to core and advanced EUS scanning techniques, quality assurance, program development and management, resident and medical student education, and research. Visit HERE for more information.
  • Outcomes: Fellowship graduates are prepared for the AEMUS FPD exam and empowered to pursue leadership roles in emergency ultrasound.

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