
Clinical Research
The Department of Emergency Medicine at GW has an active clinical research program that conducts research aimed at improving patient care and outcomes.
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Critical Care
The Critical Care Section strives to advance and improve the delivery of care to critically ill patients across the continuum of care, starting in the emergency department and transitioning to the intensive care unit, through the establishment of multidisciplinary protocols, process improvement, research and medical education.
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Disaster and Operational Medicine
The Emergency Management Section develops emergency management plans on the local and regional level and provides education to the Disaster and Operational Medicine fellows in the discipline of emergency management and prehospital care.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The George Washington University Department of Emergency Medicine’s section on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is committed to developing, nurturing, and celebrating a rich and inclusive culture of diversity among our staff, residents, students, and patients.
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Education
The Education Section in the Department of Emergency Medicine is dedicated to providing the highest quality medical education in emergency medicine at all levels of training.
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EM Operations and Leadership
The EM Operations and Leadership Interest Section is dedicated to the research, development and implementation of Emergency Department Operations and Administration.
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Emergency Ultrasound
The Section of Emergency Ultrasound teaches focused clinical ultrasound to students, residents, and fellows at GW, and performs research to discover new ways to improve patient care using clinician-performed ultrasound.
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Family Medicine
Family Medicine faculty and fellows to provide mentorship and teaching to medical students at the School of Medicine while providing clinical services at the GW Medical Faculty Associates Immediate Primary Care sites.
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Geriatric Emergency Medicine
The Geriatric Emergency Medicine Section is dedicated to providing high quality, patient-centered healthcare for older adults. We implement best practices to develop sustainable change and optimize continuity of care for our patients and their support teams. Training, education, collaboration, policy, and innovative practices will drive our progress in navigating the complexities integral to geriatric emergency care.
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Global Health
Our international emergency medicine programs and activities serve to strengthen the health and welfare of our local, national and international communities through research, education, training, and consultative support.
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Health Equity and Social Emergency Medicine
The Health Equity and Social Emergency Medicine section focuses on educational, research, clinical and community activities that support the highest level of health for all people.
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Health Policy and Advocacy
Our section is dedicated to educating residents and medical students about how the current health care policy environment impacts our practice as physicians.
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Injury Prevention & Toxicology
The goal of the Center for Injury Prevention and Control is to promote existing prevention methods and to optimize trauma care through education, collaboration with the community, and engaging in research contributing to the advancement of the field.
The Toxicology Interest Section provides a forum for GW physicians, residents, and students with an interest in toxicology to share ideas, research projects, and training opportunities.
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Innovative Practice
The Innovative Practice and Telehealth Section is focused on leveraging physician skill sets in new ways that go beyond the boundaries of hospitals and clinics.