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FACULTY SPOTLIGHT 
Donald G. Stein, Ph.D:
Donald G. Stein, Ph.D. is a physiological psychologist and Asa G. Candler Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. His research focuses on recovery of function after traumatic brain injury and stroke. More info >> RESIDENT SPOTLIGHT 
Rachel O'Malley, MD:
Dr. Rachel O'Malley is current a third year Emergency Medicine resident at Emory and anticipating the start of her Academic Fellowship. She will be the inaugural fellow for Emory Emergency Medicine's newest fellowship program. She will have an opportunity to explore an academic career with broad exposures to medical education, teaching and scholarship through curricular design, scholarly collaboration and participation in scientific meetings such as CORD Academic Assembly and the through the ACEP teaching fellowship. She has also chosen to use the year to explore Observation Medicine and Simulation training, which are academic areas of interest. More info >> SECTION SPOTLIGHT Residency Program: Emory offers exciting opportunities for Emergency Medicine education, and the residency training program utilizes the combined resources of Emory Healthcare, Grady Health Systems and Children's Hospitals of Atlanta to provide a unique and excellent experience. More info >> Residency Training Program General Information |
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EMORY EM IN THE NEWS
DETECT™ leading the way in Alzheimer’s detection and Sports Medicine
The system is an integrated hardware / software solution that can be administered by non-skilled personnel in environments normally not suitable for cognitive testing. Through its ease-of-use, rapid testing protocol and immersive test environment, DETECT™ enables early assessment of cognitive decline in early Alzheimer’s detection and assists coaches and trainers making play vs. treatment decisions. More info >> PRESS RELEASE 
Atlanta To Serve as National Epicenter for Promising Phase III Brain Injury Treatment Trial
ATLANTA –The city of Atlanta will soon serve as the national epicenter for a groundbreaking NIH-sponsored Phase III trial for the treatment of traumatic brain injuries using the hormone progesterone. More info >> RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS The department of Emergency Medicine would like to recognize the following 6 EM physicians as recipients of prestigious awards or their leadership roles in education and research for first quarter FY10. Of special note, the accomplishments of Drs. Shayne and Wu were included as part of the Emory School of Medicine’s Selected Accomplishments Report November-December 2009 to the WHSC Board. Congratulations to the group. . More info >> |
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DR. JOHN H. STONE
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the death of John H. Stone, III, M.D., M.A.C.P. on November 5, 2008. Dr. Stone was Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) Emeritus and Associate Dean for Admissions Emeritus in Emory University School of Medicine. Beloved teacher, mentor, cardiologist, poet, and essayist.More info >> Grand Rounds Schedule  
2/16/2010 – Dr. Marcus Martin Professor Emergency Medicine Interim VP and Chief Officer Diversity and Equity University of Virginia Lesson Learned from the VT Tragedy
3/2/2010 – Dr. Mike WintersCo-Director University of Maryland EM/IM Program Critical Care Expert
4/6/2010 – Dr. Mike StoneEmergency Ultrasound Fellowship Director Departmentof Emergency Medicine Kings County Hospital Center/SUNY Downstate, Brooklyn NY Ultrasound Guided Reagional Anestesia (Nerve Blocks, Joint Injections) |
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We provide care to over 250,000 patients annually in five metro Atlanta Emergency Departments, including the region's only Level 1 trauma center and the leading adult and pediatric referral centers.
Our mission is to be the preeminent Department of Emergency Medicine in the country by conducting ground breaking research; developing innovative educational programs; delivering excellent healthcare; and enhancing public health.
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Click here for contact information and locations of the Emory Emergency Department. |
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The Emory University Department of Emergency Medicine – one of the nation’s oldest, largest and best training programs in Emergency Medicine – is committed to providing excellent training in all aspects of Emergency Medicine. Our training programs are designed to incorporate the unsurpassed patient resources of a large inner-city hospital with the expansive academic resources of a premier university system and the state-of-the-art technology of a modern community setting. Our Emergency Medicine faculty includes many of the nation’s most accomplished clinicians, teachers, researchers, and leaders.
Our clinical faculty teach every Emory medical student the essentials of emergency care. We also teach 40-60 visiting medical students each year. We support one of the nation's largest and most highly regarded emergency medicine residency programs, based at Grady. Not content to follow the lead of others, we are pioneering a variety of advanced educational techniques to enhance our trainees' experience, including use of computer-assisted instruction, professional actors, and robotic human simulators.
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The Emory University Emergency Medicine Department's research program is concentrated in three "laboratories" covering each of the major domains of Emergency Medicine research:
Basic Science
Clinical Science
Public Health / Public Policy Our faculty members also serve on numerous local, state and federal and agencies and nongovernmental organizations. Accolades include prestigious publications, leadership positions, and major awards |
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The Emory University Department of Emergency Medicine faculty and staff provide medical direction and 24/7 staffing for five of Metro Atlanta's most important emergency departmentsGrady Memorial Hospital, which is the only level-1 trauma center in metro Atlanta, and for Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory Johns Creek and Emory University Hospitals, which are private hospitals specializing in advanced patient care. As well as Children's Healthcare of Atlanta/Egleston Hospital , and Children's Healthcare/Hughes Spalding Pavilion.
The department also provides medical direction for the Georgia Poison Center – the third busiest poison center in the United States – and plays an integral role in the delivery of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) throughout metro Atlanta and the state of Georgia.
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