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August 5, 2024
Welcome to the frequently asked questions page for combined residency training. Here you will find an overview of several of the combined training paths, as well as some general information regarding ...
October 8, 2023
For the first time, the Emergency Medicine Residents’ Association’s (EMRA’s) Residency Program Fair at ACEP23 will highlight combined residency programs. The goal is to raise the profile of these imp...
August 9, 2022
Are you a combined EMFM, EMIM, EMIMCC attending or resident and want to be more involved in the Dual Section for ACEP?
February 28, 2022
Vaishal Tolia, MD, MPH Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine Medical Director, UC San Diego Health It has been a pleasure serving as chair of such a diverse, talented, and critically valuable secti...
Ellen Finney, MD Dual Training Section Secretary/Newsletter Editor These last two years have been nothing short of terrible when you sit down and think about where we started and where we currently s...
Prabdeep Uppal, DO Christiana Care EM/FM PGY2 “Institutionalized racism is the elephant in the room that has not been addressed. We have put this social construct, as enormous as it is, to become an o...
David A. Marcus, MD, FACEP, FACP, HEC-C Back for its 2nd year, the EM/IM, EM/IM/CCM, and EM/FM residency directors organized a two day, Zoom based, combined residency fair and open house in July 2021....
Parth S. Gandhi, DO Christiana Care EM/IM PGY3 Throughout time, there has been a concept around the duality of life and how we live in a world of “paradoxical unity.” This concept was first described ...
Summer 2022 Virtual Residency Fair Clubhouse chats TBD Possibly combined rotation swaps TBD ACEP Scientific Assembly - October 1-4, 2022, San Francisco, California Upcoming Events
April 30, 2019
On February 5, 2019, the Inaugural Dually Minded Conference was held, and participants from across the country were able to join in via WebEx. The conference was hosted out of the University of Illin...
Hi everyone, I am the acting newsletter editor for the Dual Training Section of ACEP and welcome any articles or ideas for future newsletters.
July 9, 2017
The following is a guest post by Dr. Amesh Adalja. Dr. Adalja is a graduate of the now closed EM/IM program at Allegheny General Hospital.
Section Chair, Salim Rezaie, MD, authored this letter to the American Board of Emergency Medicine earlier this year urging a policy change. This could potentially facilitate a request for increased su...
Another year has gone by since we all last met in Vegas for ACEP16. This year's scientific assembly will be in Washington, DC and will surely be a great meeting.
March 23, 2017
The section leadership is working on a council resolution related to funding extended training programs. Details to come at a later date.
The release of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) 2 midnight rule on October 1, 2013 caused a lot of angst in the medical world.
The intent of this piece is to sustain a meaningful dialogue within our section about what means to be dually trained with Emergency Medicine today.
September 28, 2016
We are looking forward to seeing many of you in Vegas for ACEP16.
As an EM/IM resident I found myself always explaining to others why I was training long enough to become a general surgeon when I could have been done in 3 or 4 years.
A common question facing those considering a combined program in emergency medicine and family medicine or any combined field is simple: Why? Everyone has a different answer to that question.
The path less traveled. I would argue that by definition, being a member of the dual section is a path less traveled.
In our last edition of Dually Noted, I discussed with Drs. Bond and Winters from the University of Maryland about the possibility of an EM/IM resident from a program not affiliated with the University...
Another year has gone by since we all last met in Boston for ACEP15. This year's scientific assembly will be Las Vegas and will surely be a great meeting.
February 3, 2016
The Dual Training Section held its annual meeting in Boston in October 2015. The meeting minutes are available to the members.
As a reminder, encourage your dually-trained colleagues (EM/Peds, EM/FM and EM/IM) to join this section.
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