Cabinet of Delegates

The AAEM/RSA Cabinet of Delegates plays a vital role in ensuring that both the AAEM/RSA Board of Directors and Medical Student Council accurately represent your interests in emergency medicine (EM).

Applications are now closed. For any questions or concerns, please direct your inquiries to Ashley Allgood.

Benefits

Unlock the potential of your emergency medicine career with the AAEM/RSA Cabinet of Delegates. This platform empowers members from EM residency programs and schools to strengthen their networking skills, engage directly with the AAEM/RSA board, and actively shape the future of emergency medicine. Participation not only boosts your leadership profile but also enriches your CV. As a delegate, you’ll contribute at the AAEM Annual Scientific Assembly, organize relevant activities, and keep abreast of key AAEM/RSA developments. Join us to make a meaningful impact in emergency medicine.

Duties


As an AAEM/RSA Delegate to your residency or medical school, you will be our liaison to:

  1. Inform residents and students of upcoming national and regional AAEM/RSA events.
  2. Distribute educational materials to residents and students in your programs or medical schools.
  3. Communicate with AAEM/RSA about how we can best support you and your fellow residents and students.
  4. Coordinate activities or events sponsored by AAEM/RSA with residents or medical school EM interest group leaders.
  5. Be ready to represent your program’s viewpoint by voting when AAEM/RSA needs to collect resident opinions.
  6. Provide contact information of your co-residents and students who wish to be placed on AAEM/RSA’s mailing list and provide a specific resident and EMIG contact.
  7. Designate a resident or student who will take your place as the AAEM/RSA Delegate when you will graduate.

To Apply

You must be a member of AAEM/RSA to represent your program as a delegate. Learn more about becoming an AAEM/RSA member.

  1. Talk to your residency program, medical school, or EMIG leadership to confirm that you can represent your program during 2024-2025. Only one delegate per program should be identified. An application may be denied if a delegate has already been identified and submitted by the program.
  2. Complete the application with your name, contact information, and program.
  3. The Cabinet of Delegates will be confirmed by July 1st each year and positions will be held for one-year terms through June 30th

As a delegate to the Cabinet, your program may fund your membership. If you require a letter to support your application for membership dues, please email us.

Applications for AAEM/RSA Cabinet of Delegates positions will be open from May 15-June 15 each year. Delegate submissions outside of the application period may be sent by email for review.

Residency Programs with a Delegate
  • Abrazo Health Network
  • Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
  • Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
  • Denver Health Medical Center
  • HCA Tristar Skyline Medical Center
  • John Peter Smith Hospital (Tarrant County Hospital District)
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • McLaren Health Care/Macomb/MSU Program
  • Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center/Mercy Health Partners
  • Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center/Mercy Health Partners
  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
  • Ohio State University Hopsital
  • St Luke’s Hospital – Anderson Campus Program
  • Stanford Health Care
  • The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University
  • The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  • University of Maryland
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Murfreesboro
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
Medical Schools with a Delegate
  • Central Michigan University College of Medicine
  • Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
  • Edward Via Carolinas College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine Louisiana (VCOM-Louisiana)
  • Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
  • Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine-Bradenton
  • Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
  • New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Noorda College of Osteopathic Medicine (NoordaCOM)
  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Ross University School of Medicine
  • Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
  • University of Alabama School of Medicine
  • Windsor University School of Medicine