The Medical Education Fellowship in Emergency Medicine is a one to two year mentored fellowship that offers advanced training in teaching, curriculum design, and the fundamentals of medical education research (two year option) for a graduate of an accredited Emergency Medicine residency program. The time dedicated to the fellowship should provide a foundation for the Fellow to gain a substantial base of knowledge and skills that will benefit them in a career in academic Emergency Medicine.

Fellowship Director:

Wendy C. Coates, MD
Professor of Medicine and Chair of UCLA Acute Care College
Director, Medical Education at Harbor-UCLA Department of Emergency Medicine

Location:

Harbor-UCLA Department of Emergency Medicine
UCLA Acute Care College

Supporting Faculty:

Harbor-UCLA DEM Faculty
UCLA Educational Development & Research Faculty

1. Didactic Teaching- The Fellow will be able to identify and describe several modalities for delivering information to learners through:
   -Lectures
   -Small Groups
   -Journal Club
   -Medical Student Rotation
2. Clinical Teaching- The Fellow will participate in the clinical teaching of medical students, interns, and residents in the Emergency Department as an Attending Physician.
3. Curriculum Development- The Fellow will develop a curriculum project that is suitable for medical students studying Emergency Medicine. Opportunities for developing components of the residency curriculum may be available.
4. Medical Education Research- The Fellow will be introduced to the fundamentals of medical education research.
5. Appointments
   -Harbor-UCLA Department of Emergency Medicine Education Committee
   -UCLA Acute Care College Advisory Board
   -Additional appointments may be made based on individual qualifications, needs, and interests.

Contact Wendy Coates by email at coates@emedharbor.edu. Please provide:

1. Curriculum vitae as an electronic attachment
2. Names and telephone numbers for three (3) references