Survey of Live Animals in Emergency Medicine Training
The Physicians Committee is actively surveying all emergency medicine residency programs in the United States and Canada to determine their training methods.
Currently:
- 97% of responsive programs use only human-relevant training methods, like medical simulators and human cadavers.
- 267 programs use only nonanimal training methods
- 8 programs use live animals
These are some of the emergency medicine programs the Physicians Committee is actively working to change:
Explore Our Findings
Below is a list of all accredited emergency medicine residency programs in the U.S. and Canada. This table is continuously updated.
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