Fiona Gallahue, MD

University of Washington

Biography

Dr. Fiona Gallahue is the former president of the Council of Residency Directors in Emergency Medicine (CORD-EM). Dr. Gallahue established the emergency medicine residency program at the University of Washington (UW) in 2011. She led the program from 2011 through 2023 and is now the program director emeritus of the emergency medicine residency at the UW. She is a professor at the UW in the Department of Emergency Medicine. She was awarded the Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) in 2020 and the Parker J. Palmer Program Director Award from CORD-EM in 2023.

Dr. Gallahue is a graduate of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. She completed her residency and chief residency in emergency medicine at New York University/Bellevue Medical Center in 2001.