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Emory University School of Medicine Program

Atlanta, Georgia

Anesthesiology

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Department of Anesthesiology at Emory University School of Medicine offers an innovative residency program that emphasizes superior clinical training, mentorship, and research opportunities across diverse anesthetic and perioperative services. The program is designed to cultivate the next generation of leaders in anesthesia care, leveraging the robust clinical experience at Emory University Hospital and its affiliated sites in a supportive and inclusive environment. This residency aims to prepare its trainees thoroughly for both clinical and academic careers, incorporating significant educational and research engagements.

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Moderate Competition

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Program Details

Specialty

Anesthesiology

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

Yes

IMG Friendly (detail)

The program welcomes International Medical Graduates (IMGs) as it provides a robust residency training experience with a diverse patient population and a commitment to inclusion and equity in training. Specific mention of IMG representation or acceptance rates is not detailed; however, the presence of fellowships and various educational opportunities enhances the program's attractiveness to IMG candidates.

Categorical Positions

30

Categorical Positions (detail)

Not mentioned

Program Website

Address

1364 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30322

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Current Residents

Overview

The residency program currently has 30 categorical residents across different training years, creating a vibrant and collaborative learning environment that benefits from diverse backgrounds and experiences.

PGY-1 MD

The current number of PGY-1 MD residents enrolled in the program is approximately 10, reflecting strong enrollment and ongoing training for doctors from both U.S. and international medical schools.

PGY-1 DO

PGY-1 IMG

Curriculum & Education

Overview

The Anesthesiology Residency is a dynamic program designed to develop residents into well-rounded anesthesiologists who are prepared for the challenges of modern healthcare. The program provides a progressively responsible clinical experience, emphasizing hands-on training in a variety of settings and cases.

Application

The Anesthesiology Residency program's application process involves the following key steps: Applications must be submitted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). Key dates and requirements include: - Application Deadline: Varies annually, check the ERAS timeline for specific dates. - Interview Invitations: Typically sent in late October through December. - Interview Dates: Generally held from November to January. All applicants must submit a recent photograph, a personal statement, and three letters of recommendation, one of which should be from a faculty member in Anesthesiology if possible.

# of Locations

Multiple locations including Emory University Hospital and affiliated facilities

Fellowship

The residency program offers a range of fellowship opportunities across various specialties, including Pain Management, ECMO, Cardiac Anesthesiology, Community Anesthesiology, and Pediatric Anesthesiology. Additionally, it provides residents with comprehensive exposure through subspecialty training pathways. Graduates have access to various affiliated institutions for fellowship training, including advanced academic centers.

Resident Life

Overview

Building future leaders in anesthesia care

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

4 years

Housing

Alumni

Alumni of the program have pursued various career paths including fellowships in subspecialties such as pediatric anesthesiology, critical care medicine, and pain management. Many graduates also accept positions in academic hospitals, private practice, or continue their education in fellowship programs across the United States and internationally.

Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

PGY-1 Salary

Vacation

PGY-1 residents are typically allotted 3-4 weeks of vacation annually. Unused vacation days may be carried over into subsequent years, depending on the program's specific guidelines and regulations.

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