Medical Simulation Residency Track

Emory University School of Medicine

Track Director: Sharon Muret-Wagstaff, PhD, MPA smuretw@emory.edu

Proposed Topics

• Curriculum design
• Medical simulation modalities
• Building and using low-cost simulation models
• Task trainers and procedural learning
• Simulation scenario design
• Technical aspects of medical simulation
• Simulation session facilitation
• Simulation session debriefing
• Integration of simulation into the educational curriculum
• Integration of simulation into a healthcare organization’s quality and safety strategy
• Simulation performance assessment
• Simulation program evaluation
• Scholarly products and peer review in medical simulation

Tentative Schedule

Small Group Discussions are held every month, typically on the second Monday of the month, 4:00-5:00 pm. The resident’s one-month (one-half day per week) hands-on practicum will be arranged during a month agreed upon by both the residency program and the Track program. The practicum will take place in the Excel Simulation Center, Emory University School of Medicine.