Our physicians, nurses, residents, and staff work hard every day to keep Penn EM at the forefront of emergency care. We strive to continuously improve care quality, efficiency, and patient experience. Penn Medicine consistently ranks among the top medical centers in the nation, and our Department enjoys high quality consultation services and interactions with top programs in orthopedics, trauma surgery, oncology, neurology and other specialty areas.
We support a highly-competitive four year EM residency program, led by a talented team of physician educators who serve to educate the national EM leaders of the future. We offer advanced fellowship training in ultrasound, hyperbaric medicine, administrative leadership, medical education, global health, emergency medical services, and research, as well as other tailored opportunities. Our faculty are leaders in undergraduate medical education and direct multiple pre-clinical and clinical courses for medical students.
We are proud of our knowledge generation and innovation portfolio. Our Departmental research spans translational resuscitation science, health policy and economics, social detriments of health, and opioid use mitigation. Our faculty lead multiple initiatives to scale health care delivery innovations to improve clinical operations of the entire health system.
I welcome you to explore our website and learn more about the exciting aspects of Penn EM that make us proud to come to work every day.
Benjamin Sun, MD, MPP
Professor & Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine