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  • Sarah R. Williams, MD, MHPE, ACC

    Stanford University

    Sarah R. Williams, MD, MHPE, PCC is a Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine. She is also a professional certifed coach. Dr. Williams leads the Stanford Coaching Office: Advancing Coaching in Healthcare and Medical Education ("COACHME@Stanford", https://med.stanford.edu/content/sm/coachme.html.) and the Stanford Health Professions Education and Scholarship Program ("SHaPES", https://med.stanford.edu/academy/programs/CTSS_Schedule.html), our interdepartmental medical education certificate program. She has also been a residency and fellowship program director. Her goals are to 1) democratize the availability of quality coaching in medical education; and 2) provide educators with the skills they need for a successful and fulfilling career in medical education.

  • Stephen J. Cico, MD, MEd

    University of Central Florida College of Medicine

    Dr. Stephen Cico was recruited to lead the UCF-HCA Healthcare GME Consortium as the ACGME Designated Institutional Official (DIO), Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education, and Professor of Emergency and Pediatrics. Dr. Cico is a recognized leader in medical education and has published widely and presented both nationally and internationally on medical education topics, including effective didactic and clinical teaching strategies, publishing in the medical education literature.

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    Teresa M. Chan, MD, MHPE

    Associate Professor

    McMaster University

  • Annahieta Kalantari, DO, FACEP

    Penn State University/Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    Annahieta Kalantari, DO, MEd FACEP, FACOEP, is an associate professor, Vice Chair of Education, Medical Education Fellowship Director, and board-certified Emergency Medicine physician practicing in Hershey, PA. She is an internationally known speaker and author. She is also the recipient of multiple teaching and speaking awards. Her clinical talks focus on the area of infectious disease but she is most passionate about medical education and physician well-being. She hopes to help transform the culture of medicine from a grin-and-bear-it society to one that holds self-care, physician wellness, and community at the center of its values.


  • Andrew Mittelman, MD

    Boston Medical Center

    Andrew Mittelman is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine and serves as an Attending Physician at Boston Medical Center. He is an Assistant Program Director for the BMC EM Residency. Dr Mittelman has a passion for resident education with a focus on transitions that occur during the career of junior providers. In addition to medical education, he has an interest in clinical photography and visual diagnosis.


  • Michael D. Smith, MD, MBA, CPE

    Ochsner Clinical School/University of Queensland

    Dr. Smith is medical director of the Ochsner Clinical Simulation & Patient Safety Center and professor of emergency medicine, Ochsner Clinical School-University of Queensland. He has written and spoken widely on simulation in education.

  • Robert R. Ehrman, MD, MS

    Wayne State University

    Dr. Ehrman is an Associate Professor (Clinician-Scholar) of Emergency Medicine at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI. He received his medical degree from Northwestern University in 2007. He completed his Emergency Medicine Residency at Yale-New Have Hospital and a Fellowship in Emergency Ultrasound at Cook County Hospital in Chicago, IL. He currently serves as the Assistant Director of Emergency Ultrasound at Detroit Medical Center/Sinai-Grace Hospital and Assistant Director of the Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship at Wayne State University. Dr. Ehrman’s primary research interest is the use of point-of-care ultrasound in critical illness, primarily heart failure and sepsis. He has published multiple peer-reviewed papers on the use of advanced echocardiographic techniques by Emergency Physicians.

  • Danielle T. Miller, MD, MEd

    Dr. Danielle Miller is currently a medical education researcher in the Department of Emergency Medicine at University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus. She completed her Medical Education Scholarship Fellow at Stanford Department of Emergency Medicine and Masters of Medical Education at University of Cincinnati. Dr. Miller's research has been in competency-based medical education in GME and UME including creating multiple mastery learning curricula in Emergency Department (ED) thoracotomy, donning and doffing PPE, and US-guided serratus anterior plan nerve blocks for rib fractures. Within the context of competency research, Dr. Miller received the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine Education Research Grant for her project entitled “Development of a Simulation Curriculum and Web-Based Modules to Teach Core EPA 10 to Medical Students. Additionally, Dr. Miller's research includes the integration of technology into assessment of learners and how the electronic the electronic health record (EHR) can track educational interventions and patient-centered outcomes.

  • Christian D. Pulcini, MD, MEd, MPH

    Pediatric Emergency Physician

    University of Vermont Medical Center

    Dr. Pulcini is a pediatric emergency physician at the University of Vermont Medical Center and UVM Children's Hospital, as well as an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine (EM) and Pediatrics at the University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine. He attended Tufts University School of Medicine followed by pediatrics residency at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC. He then completed pediatric EM fellowship at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He holds an M.Ed. in secondary education from Loyola Marymount University (former Teach for America corps member) and an M.P.H. in maternal and child health from Boston University school of Public Health.

  • Wendy W. Sun, MD

    Yale University School of Medicine

    Dr. Wendy W. Sun is an Administration Fellow and Instructor of Emergency Medicine at the Yale School of Medicine. She is passionate about patient quality and safety, physician wellness, and health innovation. Having served as a past President of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Residents and Medical Students (SAEM RAMS) and the Resident Member on the SAEM Board of Directors, she continues to be invested in the advancement of Emergency Medicine through research, mentorship, education, and advocacy.

    Dr. Sun earned her undergraduate degree at Columbia University in Biomedical Engineering. She subsequently obtained her Doctor of Medicine from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine where she was inducted into the Gold Humanism and Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Societies. Most recently, she completed Emergency Medicine residency at Yale - New Haven Health where she served as Chief Resident. She continues to further her education as a candidate of the MBA for Executives at the Yale School of Management. A Canadian from Toronto, she now resides in New Haven.

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