Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Unity Health Emergency Medicine Residency offers a comprehensive three-year ACGME-accredited program that gives residents hands-on training across various medical settings, including large hospitals and small clinics. Residents gain experience at a level III trauma center with a high patient volume, preparing them for future challenges in their medical careers. The curriculum emphasizes a high-acuity environment, with opportunities for early management of critically ill patients and unique training experiences such as scene flights and pre-hospital trauma life support.
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Program Details
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Unity Health Emergency Medicine Residency program does not explicitly mention an IMG acceptance rate or similar indicators. However, the program's application process states that ECFMG certification is required for applicants who are international medical graduates if applicable. This suggests that IMGs may be considered for the program, but the specific details on their acceptance rates or experiences within the program are not provided.
Categorical Positions
6
Categorical Positions (detail)
Six residents annually
Program Website
Address
3214 E. Race Ave., Searcy, AR 72143
Program Director
Delaney Kinchen, D.O., FACEP
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident roster for the Unity Health Emergency Medicine Residency includes 6 PGY-1 MD residents. The specific number of DO residents and IMGs in the current year is not explicitly detailed but the program has a diverse resident cohort including graduates from various medical schools.
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PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
During your three years in the Emergency Medicine residency program, residents are exposed to various care settings, didactic curriculum includes Rosh Review, EMsono, and AMA and IHI modules, with additional lectures and annual cadaver labs.
Application
Applications for the Emergency Medicine residency program are accepted via the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). The NRMP code is 2104110C0 and the ACGME program ID is 1100400072. Six residents are accepted annually. Preferred qualifications include excellent communication skills, USMLE scores of Step 1 – 205 and Step 2 – 210, or COMLEX scores of 550 or greater, Dean's letter, three letters of recommendation from board-certified emergency medicine physicians, and ECFMG certification.
# of Locations
Residents will have exposure to multiple locations, including a level III trauma center, small clinic, and large hospital settings.
Fellowship
Information regarding fellowships or post-graduate plans for residents of the Unity Health Emergency Medicine Residency program wasn't explicitly found in the provided text. Further inquiries or direct contact with the program may be necessary to obtain such details about fellowships and career paths post-residency.
Resident Life
Overview
The Unity Health Emergency Medicine Residency program is the second-ever EM program in the state of Arkansas, offering residents the opportunity to train in a high-volume, high-acuity environment, including scene flights with air ambulance services.
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# of Years of Program
3 years
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Residents receive hands-on training in a high-volume, high-acuity environment with exposure to various settings.
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