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4 Emergency Medicine Residency 2024 Annual ReportResidency timeline1990%u2019s 2000%u2019s2010%u2019sBob Knopp, MD, was hired to start the EM residency. Ready to return to Minnesota, Dr. Knopp left the residency he directed in Fresno for 17 years to work on the development of the Regions Hospital Emergency Medicine Residency. Felix Ankel, MD, is named program director. Dr. Ankel, a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Medical School, completed his residency at the University of Illinois-Chicago and joined the faculty at St. Paul-Ramsey Medical Center in 1994.Residency receives a 3-year provisional accreditation by the ACGME-RRC for Emergency Medicine and recruitment begins for the first class of eight residents. Approximately 200 applications were reviewed and 126 interviews were conducted.Jessie Nelson, MD (%u201904), is selected for an Educational Fellowship and becomes the first faculty member for clinical simulation.Residency receives a continued 5-year full ACGME accreditation.Medical Toxicology Fellowship is launched by Carson Harris, MD and Kristin Engebretsen, PharmD. EM grad, Matt Morgan, MD (%u201905), is selected as the first fellow.Pat Anderson joins the program as a program assistant.Residency receives full 3-year ACGME accreditation and graduates its first class. Of that first class of eight residents, seven continue to work and live in Minnesota. Residency receives a 5-year full ACGME accreditation.First class of 8 residents starts. The Class of 1999 included students from Creighton University, University of Colorado, Mayo Medical School, University of Minnesota, and University of North Dakota.%u201909Lori Barrett is selected for coordinator. Lori previously worked as the department head admin and EM office supervisor.%u201996 %u201999%u201905%u201993 %u201995%u201900 %u201903 %u201904