The schedule ensures that all major areas of the core curriculum are covered in a two-year cycle. Emergency Medicine Resident Seminars These conferences are specific to emergency medicine and are presented in small-group format. Examples of major categories covered during these sessions include EMS, skills labs, administration issues, base-station course, ethics and air transport. Journal Club Selected topics are researched and the medical literature is reviewed. The emphasis is on pertinence to the practice of emergency medicine and on study methodology.
Residents develop skills required to critically review the medical literature.
In addition, OHSU Hospital provides a variety of other didactic opportunities in a myriad of medical specialties.