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Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine

Indiana University School of Medicine, a national leader in research, education and clinical care, seeks a visionary physician leader and scholar to serve as the next chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine. This is an extraordinary opportunity for a transformational leader to guide a nationally acclaimed department and its exceptional faculty, trainees and staff into a new era of innovation and impact.

Matt Rutz sits at the bedside of a patient in the emergency department.

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Search Process Timeline

May-June 2026

Search launch, open forum and applicant pool development

June-July 2026

Application reviews and committee interviews

Aug.-Sept. 2026

Finalist interviews, negotiations and offer

Search Committee

Co-chair
63308-Rosmarin, David

David Rosmarin, MD

Chair, Department of Dermatology
Kampen-Norris Scholar in Dermatology
Associate Professor of Dermatology

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Co-chair
Alvaro Tori

Alvaro J. Tori, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Professional Development
Director of Clinical Coaching and Workforce Recruitment, Medical Student Education

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65546-Okuyemi, Kola

Kola Okuyemi, MB,BS, MPH

Chair, Department of Family Medicine
Associate Dean for Population Health Research

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12947-Pettit, Katie

Katie E. Pettit, MD

Executive Vice Chair (Interim)
Vice Chair of Education
Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine

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42737-Scifres, Christina

Christina M. Scifres, MD

Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Division Director, Maternal Fetal Medicine
Co-Director, Riley Children's Hospital Maternity and Newborn Health

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11957-Showalter, Cory

Cory D. Showalter, MD

Division Chief and Vice Chair, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics
Chief, Access and Outreach, Riley Children's Health

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41510-Szatkowski, Jan

Jan P. Szatkowski, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery

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14715-Weaver, Christopher

Christopher S. Weaver, MD

Professor of Emergency Medicine

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Brian Yorkgitis, DO, PA-C, FACS

Brian Yorkgitis, DO

Division Chief, Acute Care Surgery
Professor of Surgery

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