About Us
Our emergency medicine network is part of Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians (HMFP), a multi-specialty physician group practice comprised of over 1,000 Harvard Medical School (HMS) faculty members from all the major clinical specialties.
HMFP emergency physicians practice in settings ranging from academic tertiary care to single coverage community emergency departments.
The emergency medicine network is a vital component to the overall delivery of safe, transparent, quality patient care to the residents of Massachusetts. We employ standardized clinical practices, quality systems, and transfer protocols to ensure the highest-quality patient care and provider satisfaction.
Staffed by over 200 board-certified, attending physicians (with approximately 50 who are also on faculty at Harvard Medical School) and are academically focused on both scientific and administrative/leadership and research
Largest employer of emergency physicians in Massachusetts
Manages 8 hospital emergency departments and 4 urgent care centers and oversees over 350,000 ED patient visits per year.
Home to the Harvard-affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency (HAEMR) program, a highly-rated and competitive three-year residency program with a total of 39 residents (13 per year), who have been selected from over 1,000 annual applicants.
Faculty are recognized experts in emergency medicine research, toxicology, public policy, disaster planning, residency training, pre-hospital care, and international emergency medicine.
Faculty publish extensively in the field of emergency medicine leading to evidence-based medical practice.
Manages multiple international fellowships in Disaster Medicine, Emergency Ultrasound, ED Leadership, Operations, Quality and Administration.
Have led international projects to advance emergency care in countries such as Italy, Denmark, Sweden, Iceland, Morocco and China