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Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Columbia (Columbia) Program

Columbia, South Carolina

Emergency Medicine

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Emergency Medicine Residency at Prisma Health Greenville is a three-year program that trains residents in a robust academic environment with access to an 820-bed Level 1 trauma center. Residents gain unparalleled experience in emergency medicine, critical care, pediatrics, and various subspecialties, ensuring well-rounded training and preparedness for future practice. The program includes ten residents each year, ensuring a comprehensive education and abundant clinical opportunities.

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Program Details

Specialty

Emergency Medicine

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

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Categorical Positions

10

Categorical Positions (detail)

10 residents per year

Program Website

Address

701 Grove Rd., 4th Floor Support Tower, Greenville, SC 29605

Program Director

Cami Fennig

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Current Residents

Overview

Currently, there are 10 categorical residents enrolled in the PGY-1 year of the Emergency Medicine Residency at Prisma Health Greenville. Details regarding the specific backgrounds of these residents were not provided.

PGY-1 MD

10

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Curriculum & Education

Overview

The residency program includes training in critical care, pediatrics, community emergency medicine, and rotations through multiple medical and surgical subspecialties, with experiences in emergency medical services, ultrasound, toxicology, and emergency department administration.

Application

The residency program achieved accreditation in 2016 and welcomed the charter class of residents in July 2017. The application process details can be found on the 'How to Apply' section, however, specific deadlines, requirements, and additional materials are not provided in the text.

# of Locations

Residents train primarily at Greenville Memorial Hospital, an 820-bed Level 1 adult trauma center with over 100,000 Emergency Department visits/year.

Fellowship

The program offers multiple fellowship opportunities, with recent graduates pursuing fellowships in critical care, sports medicine, ultrasound, and medical education technology. The graduates are positioned in various academic and community roles.

Resident Life

Overview

The program offers a hybrid of academic and community emergency medicine, focusing on strong educational training and bedside experiences to prepare residents for board exams and practice in various settings.

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# of Years of Program

3 years

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Alumni

Recent graduates have pursued diverse paths, including a critical care fellowship in Oregon, a sports medicine fellowship in Alabama, and two residents who stayed on to help develop ultrasound and medical education fellowships. Alumni are involved in both academic and community emergency medicine careers, indicating a range of fellowship types and practice settings post-graduation.

Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

The program includes unparalleled exposure to critical care, pediatrics, and community emergency medicine, with rotations through multiple medical and surgical subspecialties and opportunities for scholarly activities.

PGY-1 Salary

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