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UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center/Olive View Program

Los Angeles, California

Emergency Medicine

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The UCLA Emergency Medicine Residency Program provides an exceptional training environment with opportunities for residents to develop their skills in a supportive and resource-rich setting. Under the guidance of world-class faculty, residents are trained to excel as clinicians while also having access to a wide range of research and leadership opportunities within the field of emergency medicine. The program encourages residents to pursue their interests and passions, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience that prepares them for diverse career paths in emergency medicine.

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Program Details

Specialty

Emergency Medicine

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

IMG Friendly (detail)

The UCLA Emergency Medicine Residency Program is not explicitly described as IMG-friendly within the provided text. However, it emphasizes the diverse opportunities, extensive mentorship, and focus on training outstanding clinicians, which could be appealing to IMG applicants. The eligibility criteria for international graduates are not specifically mentioned, and there's no reference about ECFMG certification or visa sponsorship. Therefore, the status of IMG applicants remains unclear.

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Program Website

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1100 Glendon Avenue, Suite 1200, Los Angeles, California 90024

Program Director

Rebecca Bavolek, MD

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Current Residents

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PGY-1 MD

PGY-1 DO

PGY-1 IMG

Curriculum & Education

Overview

UCLA Emergency Medicine emphasizes the training of residents to be outstanding clinicians, alongside providing mentorship to help them develop expertise in their areas of interest within the specialty.

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Fellowship

The UCLA Emergency Medicine Residency Program offers several fellowship opportunities, including Administration, Medical Education & Simulation, Research, Ultrasound, IDHEAL, Space Medicine, Clinical Informatics, National Clinician Scholars, and Toxicology. These programs allow residents to pursue specialized training in various fields, enhancing their career prospects post-graduation.

Resident Life

Overview

UCLA Emergency Medicine provides unbounded opportunities to its trainees. World-class faculty dedicated to resident education, research, and leadership in the field of emergency medicine help our residents reach their full potential. We focus on training residents to be outstanding clinicians, as well as providing mentorship to help them develop expertise in an area of interest that is their passion within our exciting specialty.

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Alumni

UCLA Emergency Medicine alumni pursue various opportunities after graduation, including fellowships in Administration, Medical Education & Simulation, Research, Ultrasound, IDHEAL, Space Medicine, Clinical Informatics, and Toxicology. Alumni are active in both academic and private practice settings, often within Los Angeles and other major metropolitan areas.

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