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University of Utah Health Emergency Medical Services

Fellowship · Salt Lake City, UT

Sponsored by University of Utah Health · Director Jason Pickett

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Class size
2
Visas
J-1
PGY-4 salary
$86k2027 to 2028

Green flags

  • Fills every seat. Every seat filled in each of the last 5 Matches.
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Getting in

How it chooses

  • Applicants must have trained in emergency medicine residency and be board eligible or certified in emergency medicine by the time the fellowship starts.

Who started, by class

Started 20267 on record of 2 seats · 5 published before starting
  • Cara Lembo4 papers
  • Holden WagstaffUniversity of Utah School of Medicine3 papers · 2 first author
  • Phoebe Draper3 papers · 3 first author
  • Christopher DeFeo2 papers
  • Julia Ruggieri2 papers
  • Aryan Madani
  • Sierra HawthorneUniversity of Arizona
Started 20251 on record of 2 seats
  • Seth IlluNortheast Georgia Medical Center
Started 20241 on record of 2 seats · 1 published before starting
  • Nathan DreyfusUCSF Fresno Medical Education Program3 papers

Training

5 training sites.

Months at each site

  • University of Utah Health4 mo
  • Salt Lake City Fire Department3 mo
  • Unified Fire Authority (UFA) - Administrative Offices3 mo
  • Mountain West Ambulance2 mo
  • Grand Teton National Park EMS1 mo

Where graduates work now

  • University of Utah School of Medicine4
  • High Desert Sports and Spine LLC1
  • Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center1
  • St. John’s Medical Center1
  • University of Colorado School of Medicine1

Research

29% of current fellows have a paper since 2023

2 of 7, 9 papers between them

  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • High Altitude and Hypoxia
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
  • Airway Management and Intubation Techniques

People

Leadership

  • Jason PickettFellowship Director
  • Christopher RybaEMS Fellowship Assistant Program Director
  • Scott YoungquistSection Chief, Emergency Medical Services Program at University of Utah
  • Dan DefilippoPrograms Manager

Find someone

Faculty, fellows, graduates and the people fellows publish with.

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ProgramPositions
  • Emergency MedicinePositions: 36

Place

Summers reach 90°, winters fall to 17°. About 83 inches of snow a year.

Weather by month

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Commute

268k people live within 20 minutes of University of Utah Health by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $1,400 a month within 10 miles of University of Utah Health.

Hazards

  • AVLN
  • Winter storms
  • Earthquakes
  • Wildfire