EMERA (Emergency Medicine Education Research Alliance) is a consortium of graduates of the Northwestern Emergency Medicine Residency Program who collaborate to produce high-quality education research.
Amer Aldeen, MD, FACEP
Chief Medical Officer, US Acute Care Solutions
US Acute Care Solutions
Research Interests: Cardiac Arrest, Geriatrics
NWEM Residency Class of 2006
Jeremy Branzetti, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine, Yale School of Medicine
Research Interests: Adaptive Expertise, Professional and Leadership Coaching
NWEM Residency Class of 2010
William Burns, MD
Assistant Professor, BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine
Adjunct Faculty, Palliative Care Service
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Research interests: EKG Interpretation, Resident Curriculum Development, Difficult Communication/Palliative Care in the ED
NWEM Residency Class of 2017
Navneet Cheema, MD
Associate Professor and Associate Residency Program Director
University of Chicago, Department of Emergency Medicine, Section of Emergency Medicine
Research Interests: Medical Education, Toxicology, Critical Care
NWEM Residency Class of 2012
Nicholas Hartman, MD, MPH
Associate Residency Program Director
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Wake Forest School of Medicine, Wake Forest, NC
Research Interests: Medical Education, Competency Assessment, Cardiovascular Emergencies
NWEM Residency Class of 2013
Andrew Ketterer, MD, MA
Assistant Professor, Assistant Residency Program Director
Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
Research Interests: gun violence, workplace safety, curriculum design
NWEM Residency Class of 2017
Aaron Kraut, MD
Associate Professor and Assistant Residency Program Director
BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI
Research Interests: Feedback, Novel Content Delivery Methods, Resident as Teacher
NWEM Residency Class of 2015
Patrick Lank, MD, MS
Medical Director, Clinical Development, Specialty Medicine
AbbVie Inc, Lake County, IL
Research Interests: Clinical Trial Methodology, Medical Toxicology, Real World Data/Evidence, Substance Use Disorders
NWEM Residency Class of 2010
Simiao Li-Sauerwine, MD, MSCR
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Associate Residency Program Director
Director, Kiehl Resident Well-being Endowment
The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH
Research Interests: Physician Well-being, Resident Professional Development, Mitigation of Implicit Bias
NWEM Residency Class of 2018
Danielle Miller, MD, MEd
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, School of Medicine, Director, Individualized Education Committee, Denver Health Emergency Medicine Residency, Director, Medical Education Alpine Trail, School of Medicine
Research Interests: Technology Integration in CBME Assessment, Patient Care and Quality Dashboards, Mastery Learning
NWEM Residency Class of 2019
Kristen Grabow Moore, MD, MEd
Assistant Professor in Emergency Medicine
Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Research Interests: Resident Curriculum Development, Flipped Classroom Education, FOAMed
NWEM Residency Class of 2015
Nathan Olson, MD, MAEd
Assistant Professor and Director of Well-being for the EM Residency Program
University of Chicago, Department of Medicine, Section of Emergency Medicine, Chicago, IL
Research Interests: Well-being, Restorative Practices, Medical Education
NWEM Residency Class of 2014
Adriana Segura Olson, MD, MAEd
Assistant Professor, Assistant Residency Program Director
University of Chicago, Department of Medicine, Section of Emergency Medicine, Chicago, IL
Research Interests: Curriculum Design, Resident Evaluation
NWEM Residency Class of 2014
Natasha Wheaton, MD
Associate Professor and Assistant Dean for Curricular Affairs
Department of Emergency Medicine
UCLA – Olive View Medical Center
Research Interests: Resident Wellness, Women's Health, Medical Ethics
NWEM Residency Class of 2013
Kelly Williamson, MD
Associate Professor and Assistant Residency Program Director
Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
Research Interests: Education Research, Curriculum Design, Resident Wellness
NWEM Residency Class of 2011
P. Logan Weygandt, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Assistant Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Research interests: Medical education, Low-frequency high-risk procedural training, trauma disparities, resident wellness
NWEM Residency Class of 2017