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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Department of Emergency Medicine
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Clinical Operations & Administration Fellowship

The Clinical Operations and Administration Leadership fellowship within the Department of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern is designed to provide a unique leadership experience in emergency department operations and health system administration.  This one to two-year non-ACGME opportunity for Emergency Medicine Residency program graduates will immerse candidates in a tailored, individual experience that will enable continued growth into local and national leaders in clinical operations and administration. 

  • Curriculum
    Learn more about the training components of the fellowship.
  • How to Apply
    Get eligibility and application details
  • Meet the Team
    Meet the current fellows and program leadership

 AQSI

The Academy for Quality and Safety Improvement (AQSI) is a professional development program with overarching goal to develop future leaders by equipping them with the skills and tools necessary to lead meaningful change. The program includes QI formal training and a team project. AQSI participants are selected through a competitive application process that occurs in each region. Visit the AQSI website to learn more.

NUEM has a strong tradition of resident-led projects being selected for AQSI. Recent projects have included creating sepsis alerts, improving concussion follow up, and decreasing frequency of opioid prescriptions. 

 Kellogg

January 2018 marked the kickoff to NUEM’s collaboration with the Kellogg School of Management to create a novel McGaw Resident MD/MBA program. Qualified residents interested in pursuing scholarship and careers in health systems administration may be able to begin earning their MBA during residency as a part of a flexible curriculum designed specifically to meet the needs of tomorrow’s healthcare leaders. Click here to learn more.

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