Ryan A Pedigo

Ryan A. Pedigo, MD, MHPE is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, serving as Residency Program Director and ACGME Faculty Development Program Co-Chair. He has completed a University of Michigan MHPE (2021) and advanced training at Stanford (2018) and Johns Hopkins (2019).

Research Interests:

• Medical education frameworks
• Faculty development programs
• Simulation-based clinical training
• Emergency medicine curriculum design
• Clinical decision-making tools

Publication Trends: His 15 most recent works focus on medical education, emergency protocols, and simulation training, with specific contributions to gastrointestinal emergencies, ventilator management, and pregnancy complications in acute care settings.

Scientific Awards:

• Phi Beta Kappa (2008)
• Alpha Omega Alpha (2011)
• SAEM Young Educator of the Year (2017)
• Kaiser-Permanente Excellence in Teaching (2023)

Grants and Collaborations: Recipient of a career development grant from Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, with extensive co-authorships and national recognition for educational innovations. He participates in a California Health Care Foundation leadership program (2023-2025).