Physician Educator
More than two decades designing curricula, assessment systems, and learning experiences for complex clinical environments.
About Dr. Lillian Liang Emlet
I design learning systems, communication systems, and AI-enabled tools that help people do better work.
Physician educator. Simulation expert. Professional coach. Human-centered AI strategist. Builder of programs, workflows, and software-shaped solutions.
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Simulation Designer
Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator with deep experience building high-stakes practice environments for teams and trainees.
Communication Curriculum Builder
Creator and national leader of EMTalk, with multi-institutional implementation and faculty development experience.
Professional Coach
Certified Professional Coach who brings coaching-informed facilitation to leadership, learning, and AI adoption work.
AI Learning Strategist
Designs mission-aligned AI learning pathways that build judgment, confidence, and role-specific capability.
Software Solution Consultant
Helps organizations translate messy operational and learning problems into practical tools, product concepts, and implementation plans.
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20+ years in academic medicine
Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
MS in Medical Education
Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator
Certified Professional Coach
Founder and national leader of EMTalk
Fellow, Society of Critical Care Medicine
National communication-skills trainer and curriculum designer
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Academic Leadership
- Professor, Departments of Critical Care Medicine and Emergency Medicine
- Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Critical Care Fellowship
- Former Program Director, Emergency Medicine-Critical Care Medicine Fellowship
Education and Training
- MD, Jefferson Medical College
- MS, Medical Education, University of Pittsburgh
- Fellowship, Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
- Residency, Emergency Medicine, Geisinger Medical Center
Signature Programs
- EMTalk communication skills program
- PEMTalk pediatric emergency medicine communication curriculum
- Difficult Airway Management course
- Crisis Team Training and interprofessional simulation curricula
- Critical care fellowship wellness curriculum
Scholarship and Editorial Work
- Editor, What Do I Do Now? Critical Care Emergencies
- Co-editor, PressorDex editions
- Peer-reviewed scholarship in critical care, simulation, communication, and wellness