Program Highlights
About the Emergency Medicine Residency program:
- EMERGENCY MEDICINE RESIDENCY:
ACGME Program #: 1104721195
NRMP Program #: 1689110C0
Program Length: 3 years
Size: 21 positions (7 at each level)
- EMS FELLOWSHIP:
ACGME Program #: 1124711002
NRMP Program #: 1689112F0
Program Length: 1 year (starting at the PGY-4 level)
Size: 1 position
- ULTRASOUND FELLOWSHIP:
NRMP Program #: 1689E01F0
Program Length: 1 year (starting after completing an Emergency Medicine Residency)
Size: 1 position (not filled every year)
About Erlanger Health System Emergency Medicine:
Erlanger provides services in six ED locations for the catchment area spanning four states: southeast Tennessee, north Georgia, western North Carolina, and northeast Alabama. Our emergency department features:
- One of the nation's busiest Level I Trauma Centers
- One of the nation's first accredited Chest Pain Centers
- One of only seven accredited Level I Hyperbaric facilities in the southeast
- Accredited Stroke Center
- ACGME-accredited EMS Fellowship
- Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Fellowship
- Faculty who are tactical surgeons with the Chattanooga & Hamilton County SWAT Teams
- High-risk Obstetrics
- LifeForce Air Medical Services (utilizing six helicopters for the region)
- Med Comm Center (provides regional online medical direction for EMS)
- Region's only EMRRT (Emergency Medical Rapid Response Team) for out-of-hospital emergencies
- Tennessee Disaster Medical Assistance Team (TN-1 DMAT)