Ernest Wang, MD is a board-certified Emergency Medicine physician who works clinically in the three hospitals of Evanston Northwestern Healthcare (ENH). He is a graduate of Northwestern University Medical School (1995) and performed residency training at the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University (1999). He has been the Associate Residency Director for Emergency Medicine since 2003 and is the recipient of numerous teaching awards.

He has developed expertise in the use of simulation for training and evaluation in residency education. He has multiple peer-reviewed publications related to simulation. His national activities in simulation education for Emergency Medicine include lectures at the Council of Residency Directors Academic Assembly and the International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare. He created an online emergency medicine procedural website www.emergentprocedures.com in 2008 with a significant portion of the contents peer-reviewed and published in the journal, Academic Emergency Medicine.

He is the current Chairman of the Simulation Interest Group for the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine, and is a member of that organization’s Task Force on Simulation.

He currently serves as an item writer for the American Board of Emergency Medicine and as an peer reviewer for Academic Emergency Medicine and the Association of American Medical Colleges’ MedEdPORTAL.