Emergency Medicine
About Our Department
Based out of University Health Truman Medical Center, a regional safety net hospital, we see a diverse mix of patients and strive to serve our community by providing top-notch clinical care and superb medical education to the next generation of emergency medicine doctors. Learn more about our department and programs.
Emergency Medicine Education
Emergency Medicine Residency program
Our residents are a crucial part of our department, helping us provide exceptional care to patients at four area hospitals. As such, they’re exposed to comprehensive clinical training, a strong didactic program and regular simulation training designed to help them become exceptional medical professionals. Learn more about what makes our program unique.
Medical education fellowship
Looking to develop your skills in teaching, leadership and simulation-based training? Our 1-2 year fellowship program could help your launch your career as a faculty practitioner. Explore the details and benefits of this unique fellowship opportunity.
Medical students
Designed for students currently in medical school, these opportunities can help you gain exposure to the field of emergency medicine while learning from some of best physician's in the region.
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) programs
We partner with the EMS section of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Truman Medical Center to offer programs in pre-hospital life support education. These classes give EMS personnel the opportunity to maintain their licenses and national certifications, and are approved by the State of Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services.
Explore Our Department
Meet our people
Our faculty and staff help train the next generation of students while providing exemplary care to the community.
Research
Our department regularly presents and publishes research in the areas of infectious disease, clinical operations, EMS, education and more. Learn more about our research and initiatives.
Letter to our alumni
A special thanks to our alumni, plus our continued efforts to stay connected.
McNabney lectureships
Explore past lectures in this series sponsored by the late founder of our department, W. Kendall McNabney, M.D.