University of Nevada School of Medicine

Leadership

• Department Chair: Ross P Berkeley, MD (interim chair)
• Program Director: Ross P Berkeley, MD
• Associate Program Director: Ketan Patel, MD
• Assistant Program Director: Christian Young, MD
• Research Director: David Slattery, MD

Training Locations

Primary Hospital

• University Medical Center, Las Vegas, NV

Secondary Hospital

• Mike O'Callaghan Federal Medical Center, Las Vegas, NV

Curriculum

PGY1

• UMC Adult ED - 21 weeks
• O'Callaghan Federal Med Center ED - 4 weeks
• Pediatric ED - 4 weeks
• MICU - 4 weeks
• CCU - 4 weeks
• Trauma - 4 weeks
• ENT - 2 weeks
• OB - 2 weeks
• Neurosurgery - 2 weeks
• Anesthesia - 1 weeks
• ED Ultrasound - 1 week
• Vacation - 3 weeks

PGY2

• UMC Adult ED - 22 weeks
• O'Callaghan Federal Med Center ED - 4 weeks
• MICU - 4 weeks
• Trauma ICU - 4 weeks
• Toxicology (Denver Health) - 4 weeks
• Peds ED - 2 weeks
• EMS - 2 weeks
• Research - 2 weeks
• ED Ultrasound - 1 week
• Elective - 4 weeks
• Vacation - 3 weeks

PGY3

• UMC Adult ED - 27 weeks
• O'Callaghan Federal Med Center ED - 4 weeks
• Pediatric ICU - 4 weeks
• Trauma - 4 weeks
• Pediatric ED - 2 weeks
• Research - 2 weeks
• Administration - 2 weeks
• Elective - 4 weeks
• Vacation - 3 weeks

Fellowships

• Emergency Ultrasound
• Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

Contact Information

Lynn Heather, Program Coordinator

University of Nevada School of Medicine

Department of Emergency Medicine

901 Rancho Lane, Ste 135

Las Vegas, NV 89106

Phone: 702.383.7885

Fax: 702.366.8545

External Links

• Las Vegas Emergency Medicine Residency
• Las Vegas Emergency Medicine Residency Twitter
• Las Vegas Emergency Medicine Residency Instagram

See Also

• Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors (CORD)
• Emergency medicine residency programs