Wright State University

Submitted by CKraft on May 16, 2011 - 5:36pm
Medical School Affiliation: 
Wright State University
Institution Address: 
3525 Southern Blvd
Dayton, OH 45429
United States
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Website(s): 
http://www.med.wright.edu/em/res/
Program Training Format: 
PGY 1 - 3
Number of residents per entering class: 
14
Percentage of residents who are women: 
21.00
List combined programs: 
none
Accreditation: 
ACGME
ACGME Accreditation: 
Initial
Residency Coordinator
Coordinator First Name: 
Christine
Coordinator Last Name: 
Kraft
Coordinator Email: 
christine.kraft@wright.edu
Coordinator Phone: 
+1 937 395 8839
Department Chair:
Chair Title: 
Department Acting Chairman
Chair First Name: 
James E
Chair Last Name: 
Brown MD
Program Director
Director Title: 
Residency Director
Director First Name: 
James E
Director Last Name: 
Brown MD
Research Director
First Name: 
Jonathan I
Last Name: 
Singer MD
Areas of department research interest: 
Cerebral edema; clinical epidemiology and outcomes, sports medicine.
Number of non-peer-reviewed publications in the last 5 years: 
20
Describe how the residents meet the requirement of engage in scholarly activity: 
5 hours of weekly teaching conferences comprised of topics in emergency medicine, morbidity and mortality, didactic, monthly year-directed conferences comprised of common signs and symptoms and approach to EM procedures and administrative series; journal club.
Primary Site
Institution name: 
Six training sites; no primary site
Number of beds in hospital: 
800
Number of beds in ED: 
85
Total number of annual ED visits: 
225000
Pediatric visits (%): 
75000
Admission rate (%): 
20
Admission admitted to critical care area (%): 
3
Total Number of EM rotation months: 
18
Miles from primary training institution: 
5
Faculty Attributes
Total number of all faculty: 
119
Number of core faculty: 
14
Female faculty (%): 
1
Block Schedule
PGY-1: 
4 months Adult ED
1 month Peds ED
1 month Trauma
1 month orientation
1 month Internal medicine
1 month Cardiology
1 month Pulmonary
1 month Peds ICU
2 weeks ea Rad/Anes
PGY-2: 
5 months Adult ED
1 month Peds ED
2 months ICCU
1 month OB
1 month Ortho
1 month selective
2 weeks Hand/2 weeks eye
PGY-3: 
1 month Trauma
6 months Adult ED
1 month Peds ED
1 month selective
1 month Sports Med/ems
1 month ICCU
1 month Admin/tox
Resident Benefits
Educational materials provided outside allowance per year: 
No
Unique resident benefits not listed above: 
PGY1, Peds ED, Peds ICU (one month each), PGY2, Peds ED (1 month), PGY3, Peds ED (1 month). All hospitals see pediatric patients. Subscriptions: Reward of those with greatest conference attendance. Book allowance: 10 texts used throughout the three year curriculum provided at reduced cost. Conference stipend: $250, $750, $1000, $1,250 (chief residents) Other: Support for all 3rd year residents to attend Ohio ACEP Board Review Course or equivalent