Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Portsmouth Emergency Medicine Residency at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is a robust program that prepares residents for various clinical challenges in emergency medicine. It emphasizes both civilian and military emergencies, equipping graduates with the skills to handle diverse medical situations, including trauma care in extreme environments. The residency prides itself on a strong academic and clinical training environment, offering residents an innovative curriculum that adapts to new rotations and advancements in emergency medicine.
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Program Details
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The program is not explicitly stated as IMG-friendly, but graduates can serve overseas in several countries, which may indicate a level of acceptance of IMGs. Further confirmation on international medical graduates in the program should be sought directly from the program's administration.
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Program Website
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Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA, USA
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident roster and breakdown of PGY-1 residents, including IMGs, is not directly available from the information extracted; details may need to be confirmed with program administration.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
Our curriculum is always improving with new rotations and innovative clinical advancements to enhance the learning experience.
Application
Emergency Medicine Interviews are scheduled April through September 2024. Interview scheduling is now open. If you have scheduled your rotation with us already, no need to reach out to schedule the interview. It will happen during your rotation. Anyone not rotating with us should reach out to our program coordinator as early as possible to schedule interviews at dha.hampton-roads.Portsmouth-NMC.list.nmcp-em@health.mil or nmcpempd@gmail.com.
# of Locations
Graduates can serve overseas in Spain, Italy, Guam, Okinawa, and Japan.
Fellowship
The residency offers a diverse range of opportunities, particularly in military emergency medicine, allowing graduates to serve at various international locations including Spain, Italy, Guam, Okinawa, and Japan.
Resident Life
Overview
Arguably the nation’s premiere military emergency medicine residency training program.
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# of Years of Program
Typically, the duration is not explicitly mentioned, but it implies a residency training program.
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