Critical Care Medicine Residency
This Affiliate Provider Residency Critical Care Medicine (CCM) at Emory University Hospitals was created by Dr. Tim Buchman, Program Medical Director, in order to address the growing shortage of CCM providers.
The Critical Care Residency has received accreditation status from the ARC-PA and accreditation with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Centers Commission on Accreditation. This advanced educational program focuses on research as well as advanced clinical training.
Photo: Tim Buchman, MD
Urology Residency
The Urology Residency is a 12-month full-time program where students will earn a residency certificate after completion.
The mission is to provide a broad-based educational experience whereby a certified physician assistant is trained in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions. The physician assistant resident program emphasizes:
- Patient care
- Medical knowledge
- Interpersonal and communication skills
- Professionalism
Objectives include exposure to patients in outpatient, inpatient, and surgical settings, with peri-operative involvement, to promote and enable the resident to gain the confidence and experience necessary to practice in a urology setting of their choice.
Physician Assistant Residents will rotate through a variety of settings:
- Outpatient clinics
- Outpatient surgery and procedures
- Operating room
- Inpatient service.
Rotation sites are the Emory University Hospital, the Emory Clinic, and Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University and include both clinical and didactic components.