Welcome to the Department of Emergency Medicine! We offer a wide selection of acting internships, electives, and special topics courses. Below you’ll find more information on educational opportunities. Please feel free to contact us with questions at aluallen@uabmc.edu.
Clerkships, Acting Internships, Electives, and Special Topics
Third- and fourth-year medical students are offered the opportunity to explore more about Emergency Medicine through our acting internship, electives and special topics courses. Our goal is to provide students an opportunity to become an integral part of a care team and to highlight our specialty! While on rotation students will acquire core clinical knowledge that is applicable to a number of disciplines. Please choose one of the below courses to be directed to the CAVE site that has detailed information on specific course information and curriculum. If you have any further or specific questions about a course please contact Aubrey Luallen at aluallen@uabmc.edu
Course Offerings
| Number | Course | Eligibility | Course Director |
| 96-201 | Emergency Medicine - MS3 Elective | 3rd year medical students | Dr. Zach Pacheco zpacheco@uabmc.edu Dr. Erin Shufflebarger erinshufflebarger@uabmc.edu |
| 09-100 | Emergency Medicine - MS4 Clerkship | 4th year medical students (elective, visiting elective, AI, critical care AI, or elective AI) | Dr. Zach Pacheco zpacheco@uabmc.edu Dr. Erin Shufflebarger erinshufflebarger@uabmc.edu |
| 09-201 | Emergency Department Ultrasound | 3rd or 4th year medical students | Dr. Luke Burleson slburleson@uabmc.edu |
| 09-101 | Introduction to Medical Toxicology | 3rd or 4th year medical students | Dr. Sukhshant Atti satti@uabmc.edu |
| 09-202 | Preparation for Global Health and Tropical Medicine | 3rd or 4th year medical students | Dr. Cameron Crosby jcrosby@uabmc.edu |
| STP2257 | Wilderness Medicine and Advanced Wilderness Life Support | 3rd or 4th year medical students | Dr. Walter Schrading wschrading@uabmc.edu |
| STP2130 | Clinical Emergency Medicine | 3rd or 4th year medical students | Dr. Zach Pacheco zpacheco@uabmc.edu Dr. Erin Shufflebarger erinshufflebarger@uabmc.edu |
Contact
Aubrey Luallen
Education Coordinator
aluallen@uabmc.edu