Emergency Medicine Fellowships
Updated May 2021
The following is a list of fellowships currently approved by the Board of Certification in Emergency Medicine. Completion of one of these fellowship programs satisfies part of the eligibility requirements to become board certified in Emergency Medicine by the Board of Certification in Emergency Medicine (BCEM). For the complete list of requirements, click here.
Institutional leaders who are interested in receiving AAEP recognition for their Emergency Medicine fellowship(s) can contact info@abspsus.org.
Alabama
- Cahaba-UAB Emergency Medicine Fellowship – Centreville, Alabama
Program Director: Carson Penkava, M.D.
Program Coordinator: Brittany Shanks
- USACS/US Acute Care Solutions Emergency Medicine Fellowship at Cullman Regional Medical Center – Cullman, Alabama
Program Director: Mark Christensen, M.D.
Recruiting Coordinator: Jeanette Wycklendt
Arkansas
- Baptist Health Fort Smith – Fort Smith, Arkansas (Formally known as Sparks Regional Medical Center)
Program Director: Ryan Sullivan, D.O.
Administrative Assistant: Nicole Johnson
Indiana
- Professional Emergency Physicians Emergency Medicine Fellowship, Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Randallia Hospital – Fort Wayne, Indiana
Program Director: Tracy R. Rahall, M.D., FACEP
Chief Operations Officer: Joe Pressler, MBA, BSN, RN (Use contact form on website)
Maine
- Maine General Medical Center – Augusta, Maine
Co-Director: Julie Albanese, D.O.
Co-Director: Mark Rolfe, M.D.
Administrative Assistant: Sharon Judkins
Mississippi
- North Mississippi Medical Center – Tupelo, Mississippi
Program Director: Scotty Reed, M.D.
Fellowship Coordinator: Bethany Garner
Tennessee
- University of Tennessee at Jackson, Tennessee
Program Director: Gregg E. Mitchell, M.D.
Administrative Recruiting Coordinator: Heather Cavness - University of Tennessee at Knoxville, Tennessee
Program Director: Leonard M. Lamsen, M.D.
Fellowship Coordinator: Khristy Harris
Texas
- Texas Tech Health Sciences Center – Permian Basin, Medical Center Hospital – Odessa, Texas
Program Director: Jeffery M. Pinnow, M.D., FACEP, FAAEM
Fellowship Coordinator: Omero Valenzuela - Christus St. Michael Health System – Texarkana, Texas
Program Director: Andrew J. Frost, D.O.
All questions and correspondence regarding application should be directed to: gme@christushealth.org
West Virginia
- Wheeling Hospital – Wheeling, West Virginia
Program Director: Kevin Clarke, M.D.
Residency and Fellowship Coordinator: Tammy Knight
Fellowship Specialist: Kayla Fankhauser
Wisconsin
- Marshfield Clinic Health System – Marshfield, Wisconsin
Program Director: Patrick Wolf, D.O.
Program Coordinator: Aimie Eckelberg
- Monroe Clinic and Hospital – Monroe, Wisconsin
Program Director: Ameen Taleb, M.D.
Medical Education & Residency Coordinator: Lori Rodefeld
Other Programs
- Decatur Morgan Hospital, Decatur, Alabama – This part of the Cullman Regional Medical Center program closed in 2020, but graduates of the merged program remain eligible under the Graduate Training Program option.
Non-Active Programs
- Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster, Alabama – This program closed in July 2021, but graduates of this program remain eligible under the Graduate Training Program option.
- Princeton Baptist Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama – This program closed in July 2021, but graduates of this program remain eligible under the Graduate Training Program option.
- St. Francis Medical Center, Monroe, Louisiana – This program closed in May 2021, but graduates of this program remain eligible under the Graduate Training Program option.
- Methodist Hospital, Henderson, Kentucky – This program closed in January 2020, but graduates of this program remain eligible under the Graduate Training Program option.
- North State Emergency Medicine Fellowship, Mercy Medical Center, Redding, California – This program closed in September 2019, but graduates of this program remain eligible under the Graduate Training Program option.
- Methodist North Memphis Health System -This program closed in 2018, but graduates of this program remain eligible under the Graduate Training Program option.