Inception Date: 2019

Curriculum: Curriculum-based off NCCPA blueprint for emergency medicine CAQ exam

Clinical Rotations:

• Adult Emergency Medicine
• Cardiology
• Dental 
• Dermatology
• Mental Health
• Medical Intensive Care Unit
• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Trauma

Program Length: 12 months

Class Size: 2 emergency medicine/critical care Fellows per year

Class start dates: Generally in August (depends on applicant’s graduation date)

Credential: Will be seeking accreditation by ARC-PA in the next 1-2 years

Stipend: $78,091/year

Benefits:

• Optional health, dental, vision, life insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Preferential hiring within VA upon completion

CME: 100 hours of Category 1 emergency medicine CME credit through Hippo EM online training

Contact Information: Carolyn.Krech@va.gov