What is unique about the Emergency Medicine Division at UT Southwestern?
UTSW/Parkland has many leaders of Emergency Medicine, specifically in the areas of resuscitation, disaster medicine, toxicology, governmental/tactical medicine, and pediatric Emergency medicine. We offer many fellowships: Toxicology, EMS, Government Emergency Medicine Security Services (GEMSS), Practice Management and Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Additionally, the Dallas area has both Hyperbaric and Critical Care fellowship opportunities available for Emergency Medicine graduates. We have unique opportunities to get involved with Emergency Medical Services including: functioning as the athlete physician on the sideline/rinkside for the Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Mavericks, Dallas Stars, and many concerts. We also have the ability to join helicopter programs as an elective. As PGY-3 residents, we obtain independent medical command of EMS call-ins and accept all hospital-to-hospital transfers. We also have a two month international medicine elective in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, a small commu
