Skip to main content
Home
  • Healthcare
    • Specialties
      • Cardiovascular Care
      • Oncology
      • Neurosurgery
      • Primary Care
      • View All Specialties >
    • For Health Professionals
      • Refer a Patient
      • Clinical Trials
      • Professional Development
      • View All >
    • For Patients & Visitors
      • MyChart Login
      • Accepted Insurance
      • Pay My Bill
      • Patient Information
      • View All >
    • Clinical Trials
      • Autism
      • Cancer
      • Obesity
      • Substance Abuse
      • View All Clinical Trials >
    • Find a Doctor
    • Make an Appointment

    General Inquiries

    Call today to schedule an appointment or fill out an online request form. If requested before 2 p.m. you will receive a response today.

    CALL

    713-798-1000

    Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.


    ONLINE

    Request Now

    Request non-urgent appointments

    Request an appointment, learn about your rights as a patient, read about what to expect from your appointment, and more.

    As Houston's premier academic medical practice, Baylor Medicine delivers compassionate, innovative, evidence-based care.
    Find a Doctor

  • Education
    • Degree Programs & Admissions
      • M.D. Program
      • Ph.D. Programs
      • DNP Program (Nurse Anesthesia)
      • Genetic Counseling Program
      • P.A. Program
      • Orthotics & Prosthetics Program
      • Baccalaureate/M.D. Programs
      • Dual Degree Programs
      • View All Programs >
    • Financing Your Education
      • Tuition & Fees
      • Financial Aid
      • CARES ACT
    • Schools
      • School of Medicine
      • Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
      • National School of Tropical Medicine
      • School of Health Professions
    • Advanced Training Programs
      • Residency Programs
      • Clinical Fellowships
      • Postdoctoral Research Positions
      • Continuing Professional Development
      • Diploma in Tropical Medicine
      • View All >
    • Resources
      • Departments
      • Academic Centers
      • Academic Calendars
      • Education Cores
      • View All >
    • Information For...
      • Students
      • Postdoctoral Researchers
      • Faculty
      • Alumni
    get-to-know-houston

    America's fourth-largest city is a great place to live, work, and play. Find out why.
    Get to Know Houston

  • Research
    • Research Offices
      • Advanced Technology Cores
      • Clinical Research
      • Institute for Clinical & Translational Research
      • Office of Research Leadership
      • Research IT
      • Sponsored Programs
    • Research at Baylor
      • Academic Centers
      • Departments
      • Faculty Labs
      • From the Labs
      • News
      • Our Research
      • Research Centers
      • Strategic Research Center
    • Additional Research Services
      • BCM Innovation Institute
      • Service Labs
      • VIICTR
    get-to-know-houston

    America's fourth-largest city is a great place to live, work, and play. Find out why.
    Get to Know Houston

  • Community
    • Healthcare Outreach
      • Community Programs
      • More >
    • Global Outreach
      • Global Health
      • Global Programs >
    • Educational Outreach
      • SMART Program
      • BioEd Online
      • More >
    • General Resources
      • Community Events
      • News
      • Blogs
      • Baylor in the Community
    get-to-know-houston

    America's fourth-largest city is a great place to live, work, and play. Find out why.
    Get to Know Houston

  • About
    • About Us
      • Academic Centers
      • Alumni
      • Careers
      • Departments
      • Giving
      • Leadership
      • Mission, Vision, Values
      • News
      • Our Affiliates
      • Fast Facts
      • Accreditation
    • Offices
      • President's Office
      • Office of Research
      • Ombuds Office
      • BCM Innovation Institute
      • View All >
    • Our Campus
      • Compliance
      • Safety and Security
      • Resource Stewardship & Sustainability
      • Team Shop
      • Find a Person
    get-to-know-houston

    America's fourth-largest city is a great place to live, work, and play. Find out why.
    Get to Know Houston

  • GIVE
  • CAREERS
  • INTRANET
  • Careers
  • Contact Us
  • News
Department of Emergency Medicine
  • Meet Our Team
  • Education
  • Research
  • Courses
  • News
  • Contact Us
  • Meet Our Team
  • Education
  • Research
  • Courses
  • News
  • Contact Us
  1. Baylor College of Medicine
  2. Emergency Medicine
  3. Education
  • Meet Our Team
    • Leadership
    • Faculty
      • Faculty Development Request Form
    • Staff
  • Education
    • Emergency Medicine Residency
      • Admissions and Benefits
      • Curriculum
      • Training Locations
      • Chief Residents' Message
      • Residents
      • Resident Wellness
      • Social Emergency Medicine
      • Alumni
      • Program Leadership
    • Emergency Administration Fellowship
    • Emergency Medicine Research Fellowship
    • Emergency Medicine Health Policy & Advocacy Fellowship
    • Emergency Medicine Medical Education Fellowship
    • Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship
    • Global Emergency Medicine Fellowship
    • Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant Program
      • Director's Message
      • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Simulation Equipment Rental Form
    • Space Medicine Training Program
    • Trainee Resources
      • Elective Form
    • Visiting Student Scholarship
  • Research
    • Publications
  • Courses
    • BLS and ACLS Training Course
      • PPS Class BLS Book & Card Purchase Form
  • News
  • Contact Us

Emergency Medicine Education

teaching rounds

Education in the Emergency Center

The Henry J.N. Taub Department of Emergency Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine provides numerous opportunities for education from undergraduate medical education, graduate medical education, advanced practice provider post graduate training and advanced specialty training in multiple concentrations within emergency medicine. 

The primary educational site is Ben Taub General Hospital, a high acuity, urban hospital that is one of the largest Level 1 Trauma Centers in Houston and is in the Texas Medical Center, the world’s largest medical center. Additional sites include Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center and Texas Children’s Hospital. These clinical environments provide care for a diverse population leading to superb academic, clinical and advanced specialty training.  

Current medical students may apply as a visiting medical student rotator for electives through VSLO site. Applicants for residency should apply through ERAS. Applicants interested in an advanced specialty training program must have completed an emergency medicine residency program and be board certified/eligible in emergency medicine. Those interested in the advanced practice provider post-graduate training in emergency medicine, must have graduated from a recognized program. 

Program Offerings

The educational programs of the department include:

Residency

  • Emergency Medicine Residency

Medical Student Clerkship

  • M.D. Program Core Clerkships

Advanced Specialty Training Programs 

  • Emergency Medicine Medical Education
  • Emergency Ultrasound
  • Emergency Administration
  • Emergency Medicine Health Policy & Advocacy
  • Global Health and International Emergency Medicine
  • Research
  • Advanced Practice Provider Post-Graduate Training in Acute Care

Training and Certification

  • Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support Training Certification Program

Emergency Medicine Clinical Electives

Pre-Clinical Electives

  • MEERM 628: Health Policy Journal Club
  • MEERM 630: Electrocardiogram (ECG) Fundamentals

Clinical Electives

  • MEERM 200: Emergency Medicine - BSL - 2 week
  • MEERM 203: Emergency Medicine Electrocardiogram Interpretation-2 weeks
  • MEERM 504: Emergency Medicine - BTH & BSL (Visiting Student Scholarship)
  • MEERM 504A: Emergency Medicine Ultrasound
  • MEERM 620: Medical Toxicology
  • MEERM 632: Introduction to the Practice of Telemedicine
  • MEERM 800:  Emergency Medical Services (EMS) - BSWH
  • MEERM 801: Emergency Medicine - BSWH
  • MEERM 802: Pediatric Emergency Medicine– BSWH
  • MEERM 803: Emergency Ultrasound– BSWH
  • MEERM 804: Advanced Subspecialty Emergency Medicine- BSWH
  • MEERM 820: Introductory Pediatric Emergency Medicine- BSWH - 2 Week
  • MEERM 821: Forensic Emergency Medicine - BSWH - 2 week
  • MEERM 822: Introduction to Emergency Ultrasound - BSWH - 2 week

Non-Clinical Advanced Electives

  • MEERM 204: A World Tour of (American) Health Care - 2 weeks
  • MEERM 633: Caregiving & Medicine: Balancing the Personal & Professional

Non-Clinical Research Elective

  • MEERM 504B: Emergency Medicine Research
Department of Emergency Medicine
  • Meet Our Team
    • Leadership
    • Faculty
      • Faculty Development Request Form
    • Staff
  • Education
    • Emergency Medicine Residency
      • Admissions and Benefits
      • Curriculum
      • Training Locations
      • Chief Residents' Message
      • Residents
      • Resident Wellness
      • Social Emergency Medicine
      • Alumni
      • Program Leadership
    • Emergency Administration Fellowship
    • Emergency Medicine Research Fellowship
    • Emergency Medicine Health Policy & Advocacy Fellowship
    • Emergency Medicine Medical Education Fellowship
    • Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship
    • Global Emergency Medicine Fellowship
    • Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant Program
      • Director's Message
      • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Simulation Equipment Rental Form
    • Space Medicine Training Program
    • Trainee Resources
      • Elective Form
    • Visiting Student Scholarship
  • Research
    • Publications
  • Courses
    • BLS and ACLS Training Course
      • PPS Class BLS Book & Card Purchase Form
  • News
  • Contact Us

Contact

Resident Information 713–873–7045
Student Information 713–873–2630
Fax 713–873–2325

Henry J.N. Taub Department of Emergency Medicine

Ben Taub Hospital
1504 Ben Taub Loop Houston, TX 77030

Connect with us

Follow Us facebook twitter youtube linkedin instagram rss 

Footer Menu Healthcare

  • Healthcare
    • Specialties
    • MyChart Login
    • For Patients & Visitors
    • For Health Professionals
    • Clinical Trials
    • Find a Physician

Footer Menu Education

  • Education
    • Programs & Admissions
    • Student & Trainee Resources
    • Faculty Resources
    • School of Medicine
    • Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
    • National School of Tropical Medicine
    • School of Health Professions
    • Tuition & Fees
    • Financial Aid

Footer Menu Research

  • Research
    • Our Research
    • Core Labs
    • Faculty Labs
    • Research Centers
    • Research Offices

Footer Menu Community

  • Community
    • Healthcare Outreach
    • Education Outreach
    • Global Programs
    • Community Events

Footer Menu About

  • About
    • Our Campus
    • Departments
    • Academic Centers
    • Administrative Offices
    • Affiliates
    • Leadership
    • Giving
    • Alumni

Footer Menu Resource Links

  • Resource Links
    • Contact Us
    • Find a Person
    • Careers
    • BCM Team Shop
    • News
    • Title IX Office
    • Compliance
    • Covid Response Site

©1998-2026 Baylor College of Medicine® | 1 Baylor Plaza, Houston, Texas 77030 | 713-798-4951
Have an edit or suggestion for this page?

  • Compliance
  • Privacy
  • Intranet