If you’re considering specializing in emergency medicine or you’re preparing to apply for an EM residency in the Northeast, join us for the AAEM/RSA Northeast Medical Student Symposium (NEMSS)!
This is YOUR time to focus on creating your plan for the rest of med school and learn about different EM residency programs.
If you're a medical student from an orphan program, we especially encourage you to attend! You'll have ample opportunity to make meaningful connections with other medical students interested in EM and program directors (PDs).
Highlights
Content relevant to M1s-M4s including a panel with specialized content for each class
Figure out if EM is the specialty for you!
Learn about different EM Residency Programs in the Northeast
Get one-on-one time with PDs during the Residency Fair
Invaluable insight into The Match and tips on applying to specific residency programs directly from PDs and residents
A huge thank you to Howard University College of Medicine EMIG for hosting the AAEM/RSA Northeast Medical Student Symposium!
Symposium Schedule
Schedule is in Eastern Time (ET)
8:00am
Welcome & Opening Remarks (15 mins)
Chibuzo Opara, MS3 & LaKendra Beard Morgan, MS2,Howard University
COM, Emergency Medicine Students Assn. Co-Presidents
8:15am
What is AAEM/RSA? (15 mins)
Leah Colucci, MD, MS,President AAEM/RSA, PGY-2 Yale New Haven Hospital
8:30am
Keynote Speaker/State of EM in Today’s World (30 mins)
Megan Healy, MD, FAAEM,Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine,
Associate Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency -Lewis Katz School
of Medicine at Temple University
9:00am
Break (5 mins)
9:05am
Panels
9:05 am | M1/M2 - "Prepare for the Dream": Succeeding from Day 1
Kaitlin Parks, DO,PGY-4, Washington University in St. Louis
5 minute Q&A
9:30 am | M3 - "Rise & Shine": Shining on your Clerkships & EM Rotation(s)
Donna, Okoli, MD, PGY-3, Advocate Christ Medical Center
5 minute Q&A
9:55 am | M4 - "The Vision is Clear": How to Match in EM
Vonzella Bryant, MD FACEP FAAEM,Director of Undergraduate
Medical Education -Department of Emergency Medicine, Boston Medical
Center; Assistant Dean of Student Affairs; Assistant Professor, Boston
University School of Medicine; Chair, Women in Emergency Medicine,
FAAEM
5 minute Q&A
10:20am
Break (10 mins)
10:30am
Residency Lightning Round Robin (2 hrs)
10 Minute Presentations by each Residency Program
10:30 am - University of Connecticut
10:40 am - Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
10:50 am - University of Maryland11:00 am - Jefferson Northeast
11:10 am - Maimonides Medical Center
11:20 am - University of Pittsburgh/UPMC
11:30 am - Yale New Haven Hospital EM Residency
11:40 am - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
11:50 am - George Washington University
12:00 pm - Georgetown University Hospital/MedStar Washington Hospital Center
12:10 pm - Einstein Medical Center Montgomery
12:20 pm - Rutgers Health Community Medical Center
12:30 pm - NYU Long Island School of Medicine
12:40pm
Break (10 mins)
12:45pm
Residency Fair (1 hr)* (see below)
There will be breakout rooms for each program where participants can join
and speak 1-on-1 with program leadership.
1:45pm
Closing Remarks
* Programs: University of Maryland, Rutgers Health Community Medical Center, Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Georgetown University Hospital/MedStar, Washington Hospital Center, University of Connecticut, George Washington University, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Yale New Haven Hospital EM Residency, Maimonides Medical Center, University of Pittsburgh/UPMC, Jefferson Northeast, Einstein Medical Center Montgomery
Learn more about becoming an AAEM/RSA member and all of the benefits included! Student Memberships cost $40 and are active 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2023.
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