Rate My Professor Michelle Feltes

Michelle Feltes, MD, is a Clinical Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine in 2012. Feltes completed her emergency medicine residency at the George Washington University in Washington, DC, in 2016 and became board-certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine in 2017. She further advanced her training through the Global Emergency Medicine Fellowship at Stanford University and earned a Masters of Academic Medicine (MACM) from the University of Southern California in Medical Education in 2018. Upon completion, she joined the Stanford Department of Emergency Medicine as faculty, with a particular emphasis on global health. In this role, she serves as the Director of Stanford's Global Emergency Medicine Advanced Mentorship program, supporting advanced training in international emergency care settings.

Feltes' academic and research interests focus on the development of global emergency medicine and medical education. She actively teaches essential courses including Basic Cardiac Life Support for Healthcare Professionals (EMED 201) and Re-Certification for Basic Cardiac Life Support (EMED 201A), offered across multiple quarters. Her contributions to the literature include peer-reviewed publications addressing critical issues in global health and emergency care. Notable works are "Teaching How to Teach in a Train-the-Trainer Program" published in the Journal of Graduate Medical Education in 2019, "Experience of Indian Emergency Physicians in Management of Acute Poisonings" in Toxicology Communications in 2019, "Experiences of Workplace Violence Among Healthcare Providers in Myanmar: A Cross-sectional Survey Study" in Cureus in 2020, "Physicians in Myanmar Provide Palliative Care Despite Limited Training and Low Confidence in Their Abilities" in Palliative Medicine Reports in 2020, and "Cross-Sectional Survey of Former International Emergency Medicine Fellows 2010-19" in the Western Journal of Emergency Medicine in 2020. She maintains professional memberships in the American College of Emergency Physicians since 2012 and the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine since 2016. Feltes practices clinically at Stanford Health Care and contributes to the department's educational and research missions in emergency medicine.