University of Missouri Health Care and the MU School of Medicine offer two intense and rewarding fellowship opportunities in Emergency Medicine designed for emergency medicine physicians.

Administrative and Quality Improvement Fellowship

The Emergency Medicine administrative and quality improvement fellowship at the University of Missouri is a two-year program that will provide emergency medicine physicians with the skills, knowledge and experience needed to become leaders in the rapidly evolving healthcare environment.

Fellow will receive immersive experience and training in:

  • Quality & Process Improvement
  • Physician Staffing
  • Finance & Budgeting
  • Information Technology
  • ED operations
  • Strategic Planning/Decision Making
  • Health Policy and Leadership

Program Highlights

  • 2-Year Curriculum
    Concurrent enrollment in the University of Missouri Master of Health Administration program.
  • Faculty Appointment
    Approximately 8 clinical shifts per month as an attending in our EDs with protected time for professional development.
  • ACEP Emergency Department Directors Academy Phase I and II
  • Conferences
    ACEP Emergency Department Directors Academy Phase I and II
    ACEP Leadership and Advocacy Conference
  • Qualifications
    Graduate of an ACGME-accredited EM residency, BE/BC
    Eligible to work as an attending at MU Health

Application Information

Interested applicants can apply using this Fellowship Application Form.

Our projected application cycle timeline*

  • Application opens July 1st annually
  • Applications close October 15th annually
  • Applicants notified of decision by November 15th annually
  • *Timeline subject to change based on availability

Program Details

Medical Education and Simulation Fellowship

The Emergency Medicine medical education and simulation fellowship at the University of Missouri is a one-year or two-year (with Masters of Academic Medicine) program that will provide emergency medicine physicians with skills, knowledge and experience needed to become leaders in Emergency Medicine Education.

Fellow will receive immersive experience and training in:

  • Didactic Curriculum Design and Implementation
  • Small-group and Interactive Educational Interventions
  • Junior Assistant Program Director Appointment for the duration of the fellowship

Simulation Training:

  • High-fidelity mannequins from Laerdal, Gaumard, and CAE
  • Case development, programming and troubleshooting
  • Monthly resident simulation sessions and annual large-scale sim
  • Use of new technologies including 3-D printing and VR/AR

Program Highlights

  • One-Year or Two-Year Curriculum (with concurrent enrollment in the University of Missouri Master of Academic Medicine program).
  • Faculty Appointment
    Approximately 8 clinical shifts per month as an attending in our EDs with protected time for professional development.
  • Conferences
    ACEP/CORD Teaching Fellowship
    CORD Academic Assembly
    IMSH Simulation Meeting
  • Qualifications
    Graduate of an ACGME-accredited EM residency, BE/BC
    Eligible to work as an attending at MU Health

Program Details