Each year, 25 students from across the country are selected to serve on EMRA's Medical Student Council (MSC).
This is a phenomenal opportunity to become more involved in the field of Emergency Medicine, network with students and faculty from coast to coast, and develop resources to assist fellow students navigate medical school and the residency application process.
Applications are currently closed and will open in August.
Our Goals and Objectives
Goals
- Educate medical students about the specialty of emergency medicine and its importance in the medical field
- Provide information to those students interested in emergency medicine regarding career options and emergency medicine training programs
- Increase the quality and the quantity of medical school education on emergency medicine topics and clinical skills
- Develop a peer network for medical students aspiring to careers in emergency medicine and allow them the opportunity to assume leadership roles in organized emergency medicine
- Provide EMRA, ACEP, CORD, and SAEM with a resource for dissemination of materials and information to medical students
- Encourage and recognize medical student research projects
- Recognize clinical excellence in emergency medicine at the medical student level
Objectives
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- Plan the bi-annual Medical Student Forum (spring and fall)
- Help promote the EMRA Residency Program Fair at ACEP
- Help promote the EMRA Medical Student Workshop Day at ACEP
- Increase contact with medical schools
- Increase medical student awareness/involvement in emergency medicine
- Provide information that will appear on the medical student pages of the EMRA web site
2026 Medical Student Council
Chairs
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Jeanette Hoang
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
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Peyton Lehman
University of Minnesota Medical School
Medical Student Newsletter Editor
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Leslie Dianne Matherne
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine
Coordinators
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Seamus Vahey
Boston University School of Medicine
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Kellyanne Murphy
Albany Medical College
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Eriq Gasse, EMT-B
Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Alexis Moreno-Montes
University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine
Student Advising Coordinator
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Jackie Kronen
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Virginia Campus
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Grey Braybrooks
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
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Catherine Allen
Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University
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Hannah Hart
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine
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Jose Barrera
Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine
ACEP Student Representatives to the AMA-MSS
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Matthew Nguyen
Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Cameron Decker
Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine
Regional Representatives
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Hannah Pan
California University of Science and Medicine
Pacific Regional Representative
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Natalie Loveridge
Chicago Medical School of Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Great Plains Regional Representative
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Kimberly Forman
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, E Lansing
Great Lakes Regional Representative
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Jean Mars Jr
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo
Northeast Regional Representative 1
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Anastasia Ipekci, EMT-B
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Northwest Regional Representative 2
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Allison Seifert
Mid-Atlantic Regional Representative
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Da Young Seo
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
Southcentral Regional Representative
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Kyle Christopher Abrantes
Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine at New Mexico State University
Southwest Regional Representative
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James Austin Meyers
University of Louisville School of Medicine (Residency)
Southeast Regional Representative 1
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Maddison Montgomery
Mercer University School of Medicine - Macon
Southeast Regional Representative 2
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Tailla Silveira Brito dos Santos
American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
International Representative
Liaisons
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Louisa Weindruch, DO
Baylor University Medical Center
