Simulation Fellowships with Dr. Aga De Castro

<p><strong>Host:</strong> Miguel Reyes, MD</p> <p><strong>Guest:</strong> Aga De Castro, MD</p> <p><strong>Overview:</strong> We discuss what events led Dr. De Castro to be interested and eventually pursue a simulation fellowship, what it’s like being a sim fellow, what the fellowship looks like, the various kinds of sim fellowships, and different career possibilities you can pursue with the fellowship.</p> <p><strong>Key Resources:</strong></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><a href= "https://www.emra.org/fellowships/simulation-fellowships/">https://www.emra.org/fellowships/simulation-fellowships/</a></li> </ul> <ul> <li><a href= "https://www.emra.org/books/fellowship-guide-book/23-simulation/">https://www.emra.org/books/fellowship-guide-book/23-simulation/</a></li> </ul> <ul> <li><a href= "https://www.saem.org/simulation">https://www.saem.org/simulation</a></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Key Points:</strong></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li>Sim fellowships are non ACGME accredited - thus follow the pay rate.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Fellowship length varies, 1 or 2-year tracks </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Sim fellowship varies quite a bit, look into what kind of sim interests you</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p>