Fellowship in Emergency Medical Services
Duration: 1 Year(s)
Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC), Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Course TypeFellowship
Course Specialty
Emergency Technology
Overview
Hennepin Healthcare is a leading academic medical center and Level I trauma center recognized for excellence in emergency medicine and prehospital care training. The institution operates one of the busiest emergency departments in the region and works closely with local and regional EMS agencies. The Emergency Medical Services Fellowship provides advanced education in EMS operations, system design, and medical oversight. Fellows participate in field response, EMS agency collaboration, and training of paramedics and emergency personnel. The program includes experience in disaster preparedness, quality improvement, and operational leadership. Trainees also engage in research and educational activities related to prehospital medicine. The fellowship integrates clinical emergency medicine with administrative and public health perspectives. Graduates are prepared to become EMS medical directors, academic leaders, or specialists in disaster and prehospital medicine.
Admission Intake
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
Fellows receive a salary and benefits according to the Hennepin Healthcare Graduate Medical Education stipend structure, including health benefits and educational support.
Accomodation:
As Per Availability
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Emergency Medicine residency
- Board-eligible or board-certified in Emergency Medicine
- Valid medical license or eligibility for licensure in Minnesota
- Curriculum Vitae and personal statement
- Letters of recommendation (including residency program director)
- Demonstrated interest in EMS systems, prehospital care, or disaster medicine
- Ability to participate in fellowship application and interview process
Minimum Education
MD (Doctor of Medicine)Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)
Admission Process:
- Submit application through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) or program-designated application pathway.
- Provide required documents including CV, personal statement, transcripts, and recommendation letters.
- Applications are reviewed by the fellowship selection committee.
- Selected candidates are invited for interviews.
- Evaluation based on academic record, clinical performance, and EMS interest.
- Final ranking and selection of candidates.
- Fellowship offer issued and credentialing process completed before program start.
