Administrative Fellowship

Overview

Trains emergency physicians in ED operations, strategic planning, risk management and quality improvement, with an optional Master's degree in a two-year track.

The programme

Focus

Administration & operations

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

1 year (2 years with Master's degree)

Start

1 July

Positions

1 per year

Accreditation

Non-ACGME

Department

Department of Emergency Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Completion of ACGME EM residency; board eligible or certified in emergency medicine

International applicants

Institution policyInternational medical graduates eligible if ECFMG-certified and holding J-1 (ECFMG) or H-1B status, or US citizen/permanent resident

Visa support

Institution policyIMGs must be ECFMG-certified and enter training on a J-1 (ECFMG-sponsored) or H-1B visa unless US citizen/green-card holder (Emory GME housestaff policy 5.12)

Licence requirement

Institution policyGeorgia Temporary Postgraduate Training Permit or full Georgia medical licence required before clinical care (training permit max 7 years); USMLE Step 3 required for entry at PGY4+

How to apply

Deadline

Applications accepted 1 January - 30 September; interviews 1 August - 1 November; final selection November

Application method

Submit CV, one-page letter of intent and three signed letters of recommendation to the Fellowship Directors

Funding

Funding

Institution policySalaried by Emory GME on uniform PGY scale (1 Jul 2026-30 Jun 2027): PGY4 $81,720; PGY5 $85,455; PGY6 $87,023; PGY7 $88,522; PGY8 $90,831 (PGY1 $71,959)

Official sources