For those of you considering a career in Emergency Medicine, the American Board of Medical Specialties recently approved Emergency Medical Services (EMS) as a subspecialty. It is the sixth subspecialty available to boarded Emergency Physicians, along with Hospice and Palliative Care, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Medical Toxicology, and Sports Medicine. The American Board of Emergency Medicine is the sole sponsor of the EMS subspecialty.
Dr. Finkel is a graduate of Stanford University and Harvard Medical School. On completing her residency at Harvard, she was asked to
stay on as faculty at Harvard Medical School and spent five years teaching at the world-renowned Massachusetts General Hospital.
She was appointed to the Assistant Residency Director position for the Harvard Affiliated
Emergency Medicine Residency where she reviewed countless applications, personal statements and resumes. Read more
