Stanford Emergency Medicine Innovation Symposium

Coming October 2024!

Exploring Innovation in Emergency Medicine

Watch the recordings of the 2023 event!

Read all about the 2022 Pitch ‘EM Innovation Competition in ACEP Now.

Stanford Emergency Medicine Innovation Virtual Symposium (StEMI X) is dedicated to the exploration of innovation in emergency medicine.

Through robust conversations focused on the creation, integration, and dissemination of innovative tools and ideas, attendees gain insight into leading-edge research and practices.

The symposium features:

* Nationally recognized thought leaders speaking on the future of emergency medicine

* Dynamic interactive roundtable sessions exploring intra- and entrepreneurship in emergency medicine

* Networking with visionary clinicians, executives, and tech leaders

The Pitch Competition

The Pitch ‘EM startup pitch competition allows attendees to preview the next exciting new EM innovation!

Innovation Workshop: How to Consult, Partner, and Innovate

At the request of past attendees, we've added a new track to this year's offerings! Specifically designed for those with a burgeoning desire to become innovators, this year's conference will offer a workshop on how to take a project from idea to reality!

  • Virtual Roundtables

    Virtual roundtable sessions feature innovators, researchers, clinicians, and academics.

    Watch recordings of StEMI X 2023!

  • Startup Pitch Competition

    Pitch ‘EM is an opportunity for early stage companies focused on acute care to pitch their innovations to venture capitalists and other healthcare stakeholders. Registrants gain valuable insight on what it takes to bring a concept from idea to industry adoption.

  • How to Consult, Partner, and Innovate!

    Medicine offers tremendous opportunities and unique challenges for innovators and clinicians are invaluable to the process. Learn about early-stage companies, product development, and how you can have the greatest impact as a consultant or partner or even as an innovator yourself! Also hear from successful physician-innovator Jennifer Joe, MD on her experiences starting and selling her own company.