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News and Events

Assistant Professor Christopher Moore talks about why he "Rations" care in Newsweek article

In an article for Newsweek, Emergency Medicine Assistant Professor Christopher Moore discusses a recent case in which he, his patient, and his patient's parents together decided against getting a CT scan. more...

Yale Emergency Medicine residency alum featured on the Dr. Oz show

Yale Emergency Medicine residency alum featured on the Dr. Oz show Dr. Girish Bobby Kapur, a 2002 graduate of Yale's Emergency Medicine residency program, was recently featured on the Dr. Oz show for his tireless efforts in providing care to the uninsured. more...

Yale University School of Medicine & London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine announce joint US-UK Fellowship in Global Health and International Emergency Medicine

Yale University School of Medicine & London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine announce joint US-UK Fellowship in Global Health and International Emergency Medicine Epidemiological and technological realities of a shrinking planet have created a need for leaders of a globalized workforce that can respond to health threats across geopolitical boundaries. To help fill this need, Yale University, in collaboration with the prestigious London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), have established the Yale‐LSHTM Fellowship in Global Health and International Emergency Medicine (GH‐IEM). more...

Man Saved in Church--by Mere Mortals!

Man Saved in Church--by Mere Mortals! One recent Sunday, 73-year-old Carl Benson collapsed during a church service at Fairfield's Black Rock Congregational Church. Fortunately, Yale Emergency Medicine physician Dr. Federico Vaca was on hand to help. more...

Associate Professor Dr. Lori Post receives Rockefeller Fellowship

Associate Professor Dr. Lori Post receives Rockefeller Fellowship Dr. Lori Post, Associate Professor, in the Yale School of Medicine’s Department of Emergency Medicine, is a recipient of the Rockefeller Foundation Scholarly Residency Fellowship Program. She will join an international cohort of twelve scholars, practitioners, and artists invited to work on serious global problems at the Bellagio Center in northern Italy in the spring of 2010. more...

Sandy Bogucki, MD, PhD appointed Associate Editor of Academic Emergency Medicine

Sandy Bogucki, MD, PhD (Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine) was recently appointed an Associate Editor at Academic Emergency Medicine, the peer-reviewed journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine. more...

Emergency Medicine - YSM's 28th Department

Emergency Medicine - YSM's 28th Department At its June meeting, the Yale Corporation voted to grant departmental status to the Section of Emergency Medicine, which has been a part of the Department of Surgery since its creation in 1991. This new status, which reflects both the increased stature of the Yale section and the maturation of emergency medicine as an academic discipline, will become effective July 1, with current Section Chief Gail D'Onofrio, M.D., continuing to lead as chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine. more...