The Fellowship year has several lecture series that progress throughout the year

 

Monthly Lecture Series presented by Cardiologist Tom Cawthon, MD

Didactic Introductory Lecture, followed by monthly review of real ECG from the Emergency Department

Toxicology Lecture Series Presented by:
Carson Penkava, MD

Monthly Lecture Series presented by the Department of Radiology Teaching Faculty

  • Emergency Chest Radiography
  • CT Brain Perfusion

One Day Point of Care Ultrasound Course

Taught with Short Didactic Lectures followed by Hands On Simulation Labs:

 

  • eFast Exam
  • Rush Exam
  • Gallbladder Evaluation
  • IVC Measurement
  • DVT Evaluation
  • Arterial Evaluation
  • Abscess Location

A series of four half day sessions at the Children’s of Alabama Pediatric Simulation Center

  • Respiratory Distress and Arrest
  • Cardiac Abnormalities (Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Rhythm Abnormalities)
  • Hypotension (Sepsis, DKA, Dehydration)
  • Neurologic Emergencies (Altered Mental Status, Status Seizures, Child Abuse)