Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Anesthesiology Residency at RWJBarnabas Health is a fully accredited 4-year residency program consisting of 1 clinical base year followed by 3 categorical years. The program is designed to train residents to become exemplary consultants in anesthesia across all modalities, whether in elective or emergency situations. Residents receive comprehensive exposure to various anesthetic techniques and are granted increasing levels of independence relative to their training stage. The program includes extensive didactic components, such as daily teaching conferences, twice-weekly attending lectures, anesthesia mock orals exams, weekly Grand Rounds, and a monthly journal club, providing a robust educational experience.
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Program Details
Specialty
Anesthesiology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
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Categorical Positions
4
Categorical Positions (detail)
4-year residency in anesthesia, with 1 clinical base year and 3 categorical years
Program Website
Address
95 Old Short Hills Road, West Orange, NJ 07052
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Current Residents
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The precise number of current residents is not specified in the provided text.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum includes daily resident teaching conferences, twice weekly attending lectures, anesthesia mock orals, weekly Grand Rounds, and a monthly journal club.
Application
Applicants must submit their applications through the ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service). The deadline for applications is typically in September, and interviews are usually held in October through January. Specific dates can vary, so it’s advisable to check regularly for updates on their website.
# of Locations
Residents will work at multiple hospital locations across the RWJBarnabas Health system in New Jersey.
Fellowship
The program emphasizes career development for residents, with various opportunities for fellowships and subspecialties offered post-residency. However, detailed information about specific fellowship opportunities is not explicitly mentioned in the text provided.
Resident Life
Overview
The anesthesiology residency program at RWJBarnabas Health is unique for its emphasis on training residents as superior consultants in all modalities of anesthesia, in both elective and emergent situations.
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# of Years of Program
The program has a total length of 4 years, consisting of 1 clinical base year and 3 categorical years.
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Alumni
Alumni from the Anesthesiology Residency program have pursued various career paths, including fellowships in subspecialties such as Pain Management, Pediatric Anesthesiology, and Critical Care. Many alumni are working in academic medical centers, private practices, and some have taken roles in leadership positions within healthcare organizations across the US.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation
Residents are typically allocated a total of 20 vacation days per academic year, which can be taken throughout the residency program. Unused vacation days do not automatically carry over to the next year, but there might be flexibility depending on circumstances. Requests for time off should be communicated well in advance.