Stanford Department of Emergency Medicine

The mission of the Stanford Department of Emergency Medicine is to transform healthcare for all by leading in the advancement of emergency medicine through innovation and scientific discovery. We are dedicated to providing career-defining education, leading-edge research, and precision emergency medical care.

Celebrating Women in Medicine Month!

The Future of Emergency Medicine

Department Chair Andra Blomkalns, MD, MBA, shares insight on how the specialty can drive change for all of medicine.

Evaluating Latinx Mental Health in the Community

Jennifer Newberry, MD, JD, leads a bilingual team in a multi-year collaboration with community partners to assess and address mental health usage patterns in the East San José Latinx community.

The Evolution of Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Deborah Hsu, MD, MEd, inaugural chief of the division of pediatric emergency medicine explores how acute care for the youngest patients presents unique challenges and opportunities.

Emergency Care for Patients with Dementia

Michelle Lin, MD, MPH, MS, investigates the accessibility and impact of geriatric emergency departments, aiming to bridge the gap for marginalized populations.

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Precision EM

The 2023 SAEM Consensus Conference on Precision Emergency Medicine is yielding groundbreaking resources on this new paradigm in patient care.
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Stanford EMED Magazine

Read all about our research and innovation in technology, AI, medical education, pediatric emergency medicine, population health, and more! Read online

StEMI X is October 17!

Mark your calendars for the fourth virtual, free Stanford Emergency Medicine Innovation Symposium featuring national thought leaders and a live pitch competition. Learn more.