Medical Student Resources
What can ACEP do for you?
These Powerpoint slides were developed by the Academic Affairs Committee for emergency medicine faculty, ACEP leaders, and other emergency physicians to use in initial discussions or presentations with first and second year medical students. The slides are also intended to provide information to medical students considering emergency medicine as a career specialty.
Clinical/Educational
Top 10 Documentation Mistakes
ED Primer
This amazing 24-chapter primer is a manual for rotating medical students on the EM rotation. It has 21 well-known EM faculty authors. A bound version of the Primer will be available for purchase by students at a nominal fee from Amazon.com once we finalize the online publishing process. Otherwise, it is available for free for students and educators.
Delivering the News with Compassion
The GRIEV_ING Death Notification Protocol
Medical Student Awards
National Outstanding Medical Student Award- Deadline: February 14, 2012
Medical Student Professionalism and Service Award- Deadline: October 21, 2011
Residency Application for Medical Students
Applying for an Emergency Medicine Residency (ZIP file)
These Powerpoint slides were developed by the Academic Affairs Committee for emergency medicine faculty, ACEP leaders, and other emergency physicians to use in initial discussions or presentations with third and fourth year medical students. The slides are also intended to provide information to medical students who have already selected emergency medicine as a specialty.
Student Rotation Catalog
Currently available student rotations.
AAMC's Visiting Student Application Service
The Visiting Student Application Service (VSAS) allows seniors to submit just one application for multiple schools, significantly reducing paperwork and improving efficiency.
Iserson's Getting Into A Residency: A Guide for Medical Students
Loan Repayment/Medical Student Debt
AAMC Launches New Debt Management Program
Medical Education Debt/Loan Repayment-Forgiveness
Steady increases in medical school tuition and living expenses for medical students have resulted in high levels of graduating student indebtedness. This document includes information on the problem of medical education debt, how students pay for medical school, debt repayment programs for students and residents, loan programs, and loan deferment programs.
Financial Planning Webinar - Dr. Abhi Mehrortra, MD, FACEP, discusses planning your financial future.
References for Medical Students
Provides information on choosing a specialty, getting into a residency, and selection criteria.
Online Financial Aid Toolkit Provides Financial Literacy Resources
The AAMC launched an online Financial Aid Toolkit, which provides financial literacy resources and debt management tools for the medical education community. The toolkit compiles all Financial Information, Resources, Services, and Tools (FIRST) for Medical Education materials in one manageable location and provides customized results through a variety of search and presentation options.
New EMRA Member Benefit- GL Advisor- is a unique service designed to assist medical residents with managing their student loan debt and other financial matters in order to improve their net worth. We serve as a much needed advocate to help our clients lower the cost of debt, obtain payment relief as needed, and save them time so they can focus on their career.