Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Emergency Medicine Residency at Hennepin Healthcare is a comprehensive three-year program, launched in 1972, designed to cultivate leaders in emergency medicine. It focuses on hands-on critical care experiences, promoting resident autonomy and access to cutting-edge medical technology within a Level 1 Trauma Center. Residents benefit from a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, caring for a diverse patient population and gaining important clinical skills from day one.
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Program Details
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The residency program is friendly to International Medical Graduates (IMGs). It promotes diversity in its ranks and aims to develop emergency physicians providing care in diverse settings.
Categorical Positions
Categorical Positions (detail)
The program provides a three-year residency, but the number of residents is not specified in the text. It is noted that there are opportunities for a diverse educational experience and skills development across various specialties.
Program Website
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701 Park Avenue, Mail Code 825, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Program Director
Dr. Glenn Paetow
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident roster includes a diverse mix of residents across various postgraduate years, offering a high level of training and exposure to a range of emergency medicine experiences.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Our three-year curriculum delivers outstanding critical care experience in a high-volume, fast-paced Level I Trauma Center. This approach gives you hands-on learning opportunities early, working side-by-side with experienced professionals in a collaborative environment.
Application
Your application must include: all required components of ERAS including at least one departmental, group, or clerkship director standardized letter of evaluation (SLOE) from an EM rotation. Submission: You must submit your application through the Electronic Resident Application System (ERAS). Hennepin Healthcare participates in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP). Interviews: Applicants selected to interview will be notified via email. Interviews are generally held on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays from late October through late December. We accept USMLE Step 1 or COMLEX Level 1 passing scores. However, please note we require applicants to submit a USMLE Step 2 score.
# of Locations
Emergency Medicine residents work at Hennepin's Level I Trauma Center and the state’s largest and busiest Emergency Department.
Fellowship
The program offers various fellowship opportunities including Emergency Medical Services, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, Emergency Ultrasound, and research fellowships, among others. It is affiliated with the University of Minnesota.
Resident Life
Overview
Few programs offer hands-on critical care experience, resident autonomy, and access to state-of-the-art medical technology as the Emergency Medicine Residency at Hennepin.
On Call Schedule
Third-year residents put their clinical training, communication skills, and team leadership into practice with the year-long 'Pit Boss' role. This invaluable opportunity allows PGY3's to supervise junior residents, PAs, and students, and coordinate Emergency Department operations.
# of Years of Program
The program is a three-year residency.
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Hennepin Healthcare's Emergency Medicine residency program offers hands-on critical care experience, resident autonomy, access to advanced medical technology, and an emphasis on education and research.
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