Simulation Fellowships with Dr. Aga De Castro

Simulation Fellowships with Dr. Aga De Castro

July 15, 2020

EMRA*Cast Host Dr. Miguel Reyes discusses what events led Dr. De Castro to be interested and eventually pursue a simulation fellowship, what it’s like being a sim fellow, what the fellowship looks like, the various kinds of sim fellowships, and different career possibilities you can pursue with the fellowship.

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Host

Miguel A. Reyes, MD

Hackensack University Medical Center
PGY3
@miguel_reyesMD 
EMRA*Cast Episodes
EM Resident Articles

Guests

Aga De Castro, MD

Simulation Fellow
Hartford Hospital

Overview:

EMRA*Cast Host Dr. Miguel Reyes sits down with Dr. Kevin Baumgartner to discuss Toxicology Fellowships. Listen in as they discuss what events led Dr. Baumgartner to be interested and eventually pursue a toxicology fellowship, what its like being a tox fellow, what the fellowship looks like, and different career possibilities you can pursue with the fellowship.

Key Resources:

Key Points:

  • Tox fellowships are ACGME accredited - thus follow the pay rate.
  • All are 2-year fellowships 
  • If no local tox contacts use the links listed above for job opportunities and guidance

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