Emergency Medicine Fellowship Physician 2026-2027

Many retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment options are available in Cullman, AL. It retains the feel and charm of a smaller community. Cullman is located in the center of the northern half of Alabama on Brindley Mountain, part of the Cumberland Plateau. Situated just off I-65, Cullman is 35 miles south of the Tennessee River and approximately 30 minutes from Decatur, 45 minutes from Huntsville, and 45 minutes from Birmingham.

• Clinical duties include 12-14 shifts per month in the ED. Fellows participate in didactic lecture series each Thursday, where they learn high-impact topics to prepare them for EM Boards and future careers as EM Physicians capable of working at any emergency room in the country.
• We supplement didactic lectures with longitudinal Board Prep throughout the year so you will succeed on exam day.
• Special topics courses are scattered throughout the fellowship as well, such as an ENT skills course, ortho and splinting course, dental emergency course, and multiple ultrasound courses to name a few.
• Fellows also get to experience our unique fellowship seminars – special teaching opportunities such as our Ballistics Injuries Seminar at a large firearms center, a NASCAR Experience at the Talledega Speedway to learn about MVAs and traumas; a Snake Bite Symposium taught by wilderness medicine experts at the Birmingham Zoo, and multiple EMS and Critical Care ride-alongs, just to name a few. The curriculum also includes instruction on essential Emergency Medicine procedures, airway management, and ED bedside ultrasound.

• Fellowship graduates will qualify for written and oral exams to receive board certification in Emergency Medicine (BCEM) by the American Board of Physician Specialists