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Lillian Emlet obtained her BS from the Pennsylvania State University in 1995, MS from Thomas Jefferson University in 1997, MD from Jefferson Medical College in 2001, and completed training in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care Medicine at Geisinger Medical Center (2004) and the University of Pittsburgh (2006), respectively.  She completed her MS in Medical Education in 2008 and currently serves as one of the Program Directors of the EM-CCM component of the Multidisciplinary Critical Care Fellowship (MCCTP) at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC).  

Dr. Emlet’s focus is utilizing simulation for multidisciplinary education.  Her areas of interest include difficult airway management, crisis team/ rapid response team training, communication skills training, and palliative medicine, using high-fidelity simulation and simulated/ standardized patients.  Her other areas of interest include mentorship of dually trained EM-CCM physicians, and fostering the collaboration of multiple disciplines to promote multidisciplinary critical care medicine.   She is interested in mentoring EM residents in a dual career in EM and CCM and has created a Virtual Mentor program as well.