Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The UNLV Emergency Medicine Residency is designed to equip residents with the essential skills required in today’s emergency medicine landscape. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that encourages continuous evolution and refinement based on resident feedback. The faculty come from diverse backgrounds, combining both academic and community perspectives, thereby providing a balanced training experience. The program focuses not only on medical knowledge but also on various competencies such as patient flow, documentation, and leadership in emergency settings. A sense of camaraderie is emphasized, creating a supportive environment for residents.
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Low Competition
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Program Details
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The UNLV Emergency Medicine Residency program does not explicitly mention International Medical Graduates (IMG) applicants in the provided text. However, it emphasizes a comprehensive approach to emergency medical training that merges academic and operational training. Thus, while there is no direct indication of IMG-friendliness, prospective applicants may inquire about the program's stance on IMG applicants by contacting the residency program directly.
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Program Website
Address
901 Rancho Lane, Ste 135, Las Vegas, NV 89106
Program Director
Ross P. Berkeley, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
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Current Residents
Overview
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The clinical and didactic curricula are dynamic and evolve based on resident feedback, ensuring relevance and quality in emergency medical education.
Application
The text does not provide specific information on the application process, including deadlines or requirements. A section titled 'Residency Applicants' is mentioned, which may contain relevant details pertaining to application processes.
# of Locations
The program offers training in a high-acuity county facility and additional venues in the local healthcare landscape.
Fellowship
Resident Life
Overview
Developed from the ground up by a dedicated faculty from community and academic backgrounds, combining academic and operational training for future physicians in emergency medicine.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The residency program consists of 3 years of training.
Housing
No specific details regarding housing options or support provided by the residency program are present in the text, although a section titled 'Resident Life' is mentioned.
Alumni
The Alumni section is referenced in the menu, suggesting that it contains information about the careers and accomplishments of graduates from the program, but no specific details are given in the text provided.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Salary & Benefits
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation
The text does not provide details about the vacation policy or how much time off PGY-1 residents are allocated annually, nor does it mention any process or restrictions related to requesting time off.