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department of emergency medicine

Residency Program

 

Facilities

 

Temple University Department of Emergency Medicine

 

Temple University Hospital serves as the primary site for Emergency Medicine training. The Department of Emergency Medicine houses 41 patient care spaces in the Main Emergency Department, and an additional 4 spaces in the Fast Track. The annual census is more than 75,000 adult visits, with service provided to a diverse population.  Additionally, our residents staff approximately 30,000 pediatric patient visits in the pediatric section of the Temple University Emergency Department under the supervision of board-certified pediatric emergency physicians.

 


Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

 

Pediatric Emergency Department rotations are performed at this prestigious hospital during each year. The Emergency Department houses more than 50 patient care spaces and has an annual census of 90,000.

 

 

Lankenau Hospital

 

PGY-2 and PGY-3 Community Emergency Medicine rotations are performed in this community hospital affiliate located approximately 20 minutes west of Temple University Hospital. The Lankenau Emergency Department has an annual census of more than 40,000 mixed adult and pediatric high-acuity patient visits.

 

 

Episcopal Hospital

 

PGY-2 Residents rotate through this community division of Temple University Hospital. The Emergency Department has an annual census of 40,000 patients. The Emergency Department has 13 patient care spaces, and 24 hour, double coverage by Board Certified Emergency Physicians.