Emergency Medicine Research Fellowship

The Los Angeles County+USC Hospital of the Department of Emergency Medicine is committed to conducting and disseminating clinical and community-based research of the highest methodological standards. The LAC+USC research fellowship is a two-year program designed to prepare future emergency medicine career researchers.

Upon completion, the graduate will achieve the following goals:

• Develop expertise and independence in clinical research methods and statistical analyses
• Acquire advanced knowledge in protocol development and procedures involved in conduct of clinical trials
• Provisions of informed consent for studies involving human subjects
• Design, conduct and manage an independent research project
• Data collection and analysis
• Prepare and present research results at a national research meeting
• Submit research papers for publication
• Understand research grant writing and application procedures
• Secure independent funding for research
• Integrate knowledge of clinical emergency medicine with health services and epidemiological research methods
• Serve as a clinician-educator in an academic emergency department
• Develop teaching and leadership skills for a career in academic general internal medicine or family medicine

For more information about the program, kindly visit https://keck.usc.edu/emergency...

Prerequisites:

Fellows must have an active California medical license and be board certified or board eligible (ABEM or ABOEM) at the time of fellowship matriculation.

How To Apply:

For information about our application, kindly contact:

Fellowship Director:
Sanjay Arora, MD
[email protected]

Research Division Faculty Advisers:
Sanjay Arora, MD; Michael Menchine, MD, MPH; Elizabeth Burner, MD, MPH, MSci, FACEP; Sophie Terp, MD, MPH; Daniel Dworkis, MD, PhD; Sarah Axeen, PhD; Genevieve Santillanes, MD