The Current State of Affairs of VA Emergency Medicine

Chad S. Kessler, MD, Vaishal M. Tolia, MD, MPH, and Shilpa Raju, MD, MPH

Dr. Kessler is an assistant professor in the departments of internal medicine (IM) and emergency medicine (EM) and the associate director of the IM and EM residency programs, Dr. Tolia is the chief resident in the IM and EM residency programs, and Dr. Raju is a resident in the IM and EM residency programs, all at the University of Illinois at Chicago. In addition, Dr. Kessler is the chief of EM at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, Chicago, IL.