Stanford Department of Emergency Medicine

The mission of the Stanford Department of Emergency Medicine is to transform healthcare for all by leading in the advancement of emergency medicine through innovation and scientific discovery. We are dedicated to providing career-defining education, leading-edge research, and precision emergency medical care.

News

Pediatric ED Expands in Response to Growing Need

An expansion of Stanford's Andreessen Pediatric ED positions the department as a leader in pediatric emergency care and reflects the increasing community need for specialized pediatric services.

Clean Indoor Air: A New Frontier in Public Health

In response to growing concerns around the health impacts of indoor air, a Stanford University roundtable convened experts across disciplines to define and advance standards for indoor air quality.

Global Medicine: Why They Lead

New Stanford EM International leaders discuss current challenges and emerging opportunities in global emergency medicine—and the personal motivations that fuel their work.

The Human Touch: Rethinking Healthcare's Technological Future

Dr. Christian Rose discusses the possibilities and pitfalls in AI automation and eavesdropping.

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StEMI X is Nov. 13!

Mark your calendars for our fifth virtual Stanford Emergency Medicine Innovation Symposium Nov. 13, 2025! StEMI X is the first and largest global conference dedicated to technology and innovation in acute care.

Registration is free at the StEMI X website

Find Your Fellowship!

Stanford Department of Emergency Medicine offers 13 different fellowships and most are approved or accredited by SAEM or ACEP. Programs offer:

Competitive salaries and benefits
Professional development and grantwriting support
Interdisciplinary partners
Much more!

Find your fellowship

Stanford EM Magazine

Read all about our research and innovation in technology, AI, medical education, pediatric emergency medicine, population health, and more! Read online