The Challenges of a Necessary Increase in Pediatric Training During Emergency Medicine Residency

Eva M Delgado^{1

2}, Regina L Toto^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Emergency Medicine The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia Pennsylvania USA.
² Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pennsylvania USA.

Eva M Delgado et al. AEM Educ Train. 2025.

. 2025 Jul 23;9(4):e70079.

doi: 10.1002/aet2.70079. eCollection 2025 Aug.

Eva M Delgado^{1

2}, Regina L Toto^{1

2}

¹ Division of Emergency Medicine The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia Pennsylvania USA.
² Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pennsylvania USA.

No abstract available

Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

1. American Council of Graduate Medical Education , “ACGME Program Requirements for Graduate Medical Education in Emergency Medicine,” (2025), https://www.acgme.org/globalassets/pfassets/reviewandcomment/2025/110_em....
1. Michelson K. A., Lyons T. W., Hudgins J. D., et al., “Use of a National Database to Assess Pediatric Emergency Care Across United States Emergency Departments,” Academic Emergency Medicine 25, no. 12 (2018): 1355–1364. - PubMed
1. Delgado E. M., Fischer J., Scott K. R., et al., “Perspectives on Preparedness for Pediatric Emergencies After Residency: A Needs Assessment,” AEM Education and Training 7, no. 4 (2023): e10898. - PMC - PubMed
1. Li J., Roosevelt G., McCabe K., et al., “Pediatric Case Exposure During Emergency Medicine Residency,” AEM Education and Training 2, no. 4 (2018): 317–327. - PMC - PubMed
1. Toto R. L., Fischer J., Mamtani M., Scott K. R., Bauman B., and Delgado E. M., “Identified Needs in Pediatric Education for Emergency Medicine Physicians: A Qualitative Analysis,” Pediatric Emergency Care 40, no. 10 (2024): 688–693. - PubMed