Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Emergency Medicine Residency at Prisma Health in Columbia is a fully accredited, three-year program that has been training outstanding emergency physicians since 1978. The program aims to provide exceptional clinical training in a high-acuity environment and encourages residents to balance their personal and professional lives while exploring their professional curiosities. With supervision from 30 ABEM board-certified attending physicians, residents benefit from diverse expertise in areas such as ultrasound, EMS, toxicology, and more.
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Program Details
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The residency program does not explicitly mention IMG-friendly policies. It primarily accepts residents through ERAS, historically sourcing candidates from a wide range of locations across the U.S. However, no information is available about IMG acceptance, ECFMG certification, or visa sponsorship.
Categorical Positions
13
Categorical Positions (detail)
13 residents accepted into each class
Program Website
Address
14 Richland Medical Park Dr., Suite 350, Columbia, SC 29203
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Current Residents
Overview
The program currently has 13 PGY-1 residents enrolled, each selected through the ERAS application. The program values diversity and fosters an environment of learning among its residents.
PGY-1 MD
13
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The program offers a fully accredited, three-year training program with 13 residents accepted into each class, supervised by 30 ABEM board-certified attending physicians with expertise in various areas of emergency medicine.
Application
Residents are selected through ERAS. Specific application deadlines and additional material requirements were not mentioned.
# of Locations
Residents will work across various locations within Prisma Health facilities, including a community emergency department.
Fellowship
The residency program does not provide specific details about fellowship opportunities or post-residency career paths in the text. Additional research may be needed to gather this information.
Resident Life
Overview
The program is a community emergency department in an academic setting, allowing for a unique level of freedom and opportunity to explore areas of specialty.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
3 years
Housing
No information regarding housing options or support was mentioned in the provided text.
Alumni
Details about alumni outcomes were not specifically mentioned in the provided text.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Not specified
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation
The text did not specify the vacation policy or allocation for PGY-1 residents.