Education

Emergency Medicine Education
Mission Statement: The educational mission of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Oregon Health & Science University is to develop outstanding emergency physicians with the knowledge and skills to build productive and fulfilling careers as clinicians, educators, researchers and advocates. We strive to provide this training in a diverse, inclusive, collegial educational environment where trainee wellbeing and professional development are among our utmost priorities and in alignment with the University's triple aims of healing, teaching and discovery.
Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Our residency program is one of the oldest in the country, with 11 new residents joining our team each year. We aim to be the best residency program for our residents through a broad range of diverse experiences, nurturing passions, fostering inclusivity, and promoting individuals of excellent character.
Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Fellowship Programs
We currently offer 7 different fellowship opportunities for residency graduates looking to expand their Emergency Medicine training:
- Hospital Administration
- Education
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Research
- Toxicology
- Ultrasound
- Wilderness Medicine (temporarily on hold)
- International Visitors Observational Program
Medical Students
We offer a variety of Medical Student experiencs in Emergency Medicine (EM), including urban and rural emergency department experiences and specialized rotations in Ultrasound and Toxicology. The OHSU School of Medicine Emergency Medicine Interst Group (EMIG) has created a podcast covering EM-related topics essential for medical students. Links below To learn more about the opportunities available tor medical students.
- Visiting Students (ON-HOLD 2020)
Education Leadership
Message from the Chair for the OHSU Department of Emergency Medicine
Message from the Vice Chair for Faculty Development and Education Section Director

Kimberly Regner, M.A.
Senior Education Manager
503-494-1270
regner@ohsu.edu

Lainie Yarris, M.D., M.C.R
Professor, OHSU Department of Emergency Medicine
EM Education Section Director and
Vice Chair for Faculty Development
Emergency Medicine Education
Scholarship Fellowship Co-Director