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Emergency Medicine Fellowship
University of Tennessee
Department of Family Medicine
1924 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville, TN 37920


Fellowship Director: Amy J Keenum,DO, PharmD
Phone Number: (865) 544-9352
Fax Number: (865) 544-6532
Email: akeenum@mc.utmck.edu

Fellowship Location: Urban

Type of Fellowship: Full-time
Year Started: 2000
Positions:
Offered: 2
Filled: 2
Length of Fellowship: 12 months
Annual Stipend: $47,040.00

Funding Sources: Institution

Other Benefits: Liability Insurance:Yes Health Insurance:Yes
Life Insurance:Yes Disability Insurance:Yes
Housing Allowance:No Meals:Yes
Laundry:Yes Parking:Yes
Time off for Conferences:Yes Funds for Conferences:Yes
Sick Leave/Personal Time:Yes

Fellowship Leads to a Graduate Degree: No

Prerequisites for Acceptance:
Must complete family practice residency.

Application Deadline: 01/15/08
Notification / Selection Date: 03/30/08

Comments:
The University of Tennessee Department of Family Medicine in Knoxville invites graduates of a family medicine residency to apply to spend a year developing acute care emergency skills. The fellow will spend 9 months in the level one trauma center at UT Medical Center, Knoxville TN, 1 month on trauma surgery and 1 month in the MICU. One month of pediatric emergency training will take place at East Tennessee Children's Hospital located near UTMC. Fellows spend one shift per ED month with ground or helicopter pre-hospital care. A strong didactic program takes place weekly, as well as family medicine clinic.


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