Welcome
Innovative emergency care at San Diego’s only academic medical center. Learn more about the department and catch up on department news
Department News
Faculty & Divisions in Emergency Medicine
Learn about our faculty and specialty divisions in Emergency Medicine
Our Faculty & Divisions
Emergency Medicine Residency Program
We offer a 4 year residency program that includes rotations throughout San Diego and Imperial County for a diverse experience
More About Our Residency Program
Emergency Medicine Fellowships
We offer 6 ACGME accredited fellowships as well as 3 additional fellowships
Our Fellowship Programs
Department Research
Information on department research, publications and the Research Associate Program
More About ResearchOur Mission
To provide the highest level of patient care and customer service while shaping the future of emergency medical care through innovation, research, and education.
Training Programs
Residency Program
We recruit 11 residents per year for a 4-year period and total of 44 residents in a PGY 1-4 format
Fellowship Programs
We offer 9 Fellowship Programs most being ACGME accredited
Student Programs
We offer a Medical Student Clerkship Program with 8 different courses
Emergency Medicine Faculty
The UCSD Department of Emergency Medicine has over 90 academic, clinical, adjunct, and research faculty providing patient care at three Emergency Departments located in San Diego and Imperial Counties. As the only academic EM program in the region, many of our faculty are nationally renowned and have subspecialty expertise and training.
Department News
December 16, 2020
UCSD EM Team part of initial UCSD Health Care Workers to receive COVID Vaccine
December 9, 2020
DEM Faculty recognized at annual Women in Health Sciences ceremony
June 19, 2020