Emergency Medicine Research

Department
Emergency Medicine
Course Number
EMED 504
Course Title Emergency Medicine Research
Course Director
Andrew Meltzer, MD; Ali Pourmand, MD
Length (Weeks)

2, 4

When Offered

All year; 3 month minimum advance notice required for registration

Prerequisites

None

Availability Notes

3 month minimum advance notice required for registration. The Research Elective Request Form (Registration Form 2302-RE) found at "Forms for Students" on the MD Registrar website should be completed by the student and signed in advance of starting this elective.

Contact Name
Dr. Meltzer
Contact Phone
Contact Fax
Contact Email
ameltzer@mfa.gwu.edu
Other Contacts

Dr. Pourmand (apourmand@mfa.gwu.edu)

Location
Limit
None
Report

Contact course directors

Evaluation

Project evaluation - and see below.

Description

This is a 2 or 4 week elective with a project focusing on a selected topic of Emergency Medicine. Project can involve clinical or bench research but must be approved and directly monitored by a GW Emergency Medicine faculty member. Students should contact course directors at least 12 weeks before their elective is scheduled to begin research preparation. 

The Research Elective Request Form (Registration Form 2302-RE) found at "Forms for Students" on the MD Registrar website should be completed by the student and signed in advance of starting this elective.

Research mentors should provide an evaluation of each student's performance and send to student and registrar; mentors can use the Abbreviated Evaluation & Grade Form (Grade Form 2302-AE) found at "Forms for Faculty & Staff" on the MD Registrar website.

Additional Notes