Stanford Emergency Medicine Residency

Exceptional clinical training.
Innovative professional development.
The career of your dreams.

For more than 30 years, we have had the privilege of training original thinkers, compassionate life-savers, dedicated clinicians, and brilliant researchers. Each resident has left a mark on the program, and we are proud to have many former residents as faculty.

Our curriculum has been carefully developed to foster lifelong growth and innovation while building skilled clinicians. As a result, our residents are doing great things to advance humanity, science, and health in ways that extend far beyond the walls of the emergency department.

Our residents benefit from:

innovative four-year curriculum
exceptional clinical training at 3 diverse training sites with high patient volumes
personalized career development in the ACCEL program
dedication to wellness and professional growth

Latest Education News

Read all the latest news on department research and innovations in patient care here.

The Future of EM Training

A conversation with Mike Gisondi, MD, vice chair of education, and Sara Krzyzaniak, MD, associate vice chair and director of the emergency medicine residency program in the Stanford University Department of Emergency Medicine.
What to Know About Competency-Based Training

Holly Caretta-Weyer, MD, MHPE, and a collaborative consortium of leaders within emergency medicine have utilized a five-year $1.25 million grant from the American Medical Association (AMA) to develop an ecosystem of assessment and predictive learning analytics that move the specialty toward competency-based medical education.
Training Future Physicians on Health Equity and Social Justice

Italo Brown, MD is working to ensure health equity and social justice training is part of medical school curriculum.

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Join us for StEMI X 2024 on October 17!

Our fourth annual symposium on emergency medicine innovation is free and open to all! Learn more

Commitment to Diversity

Our goal is to create a medical team reflective of the community and the world we serve. We achieve this goal by ensuring the inclusion and representation of all individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and physical ability.

Learn more about diversity and inclusion at Stanford Emergency Medicine and at Stanford Medicine.