FemInEM
FemInEM addresses challenges by equipping emergency medicine professionals with the tools, knowledge, and resources they need to deliver effective care, while also supporting the careers of women in medicine.
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- Sep 29, 2026
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- Aug 14, 2026
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The Job Listing Rarely Tells You the Part That Matters (opens the original)
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Any job can look right on paper. The salary is fine. The location is good. The recruiter is friendly. Then comes the first month of shifts. The volume is higher than expected. Specialists aren’t responsive. The department is crowded with boarders. The group is in the middle of a contract fight nobody mentioned. None of that was in the listing. It rarely is.I have sat on both sides of this table. I have been the physician working clinical shifts and fielding constant recruiter calls. I have been
How was the Next Shift Summit? It Was Life-Altering... (opens the original)
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Since we returned from Vermont, I’ve had this conversation more times than I can count.How was it?Life-altering.That’s the only honest answer. And I’ve given it to colleagues in hallways, to friends over dinner, to the colleague who stopped me after a shift and asked what I’d been working on. Every time, I watch the same thing happen-a pause, a slight lean forward, the unspoken question: What does that even mean for a room full of emergency physicians?It means this. Twenty-some women-emergency p
My Winding Path to EM (opens the original)
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For many, being a doctor is a plan from childhood. The process almost demands this; a dedication to a lifelong dream is one of the few motivations strong enough to push us through the grueling years of training. For those of us who chose to enter medicine late, what drives us?There is no single definition of a “non-traditional” medical student, though it typically implies “older.” I graduated from Wesleyan University in 2015 with a sociology degree. I had considered medicine, but with no doctors
Shift Report 9/18 (opens the original)
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Hi FemInEMs,Happy Friday! We have a lot of exciting news and updates to share with you. Before diving into our regular newsletter content, we just wanted to take a moment to recap The Next Shift Retreat. This past week, 20 of us gathered in Vermont to celebrate the achievements of trailblazing women in EM and brainstorm what we can all do to support their transition into the next shift. Coming together in community, sharing stories, and hearing from one another was a truly transformational exper
Announcing: The FemInEM Article Library (opens the original)
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As a group of women who champion belonging, professional growth, and leadership for women across all stages of their emergency medicine careers, we wanted to create a resource that supports those goals.We reviewed dozens of novel and landmark articles across four key areas: contraception, early pregnancy loss, ectopic pregnancy, medication abortion and contraception initiation in the emergency department. For each topic, we selected three to four articles that we felt were the most influential,
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