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University of Connecticut Program

Hartford, Connecticut

Emergency Medicine

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The University of Connecticut Integrated Emergency Medicine Residency Program at Hartford Hospital provides a robust training platform for residents, blending education with clinical experience in a high-volume setting. The faculty's commitment to teaching and personal development ensures that graduates emerge as qualified leaders ready to excel in their medical careers. Residents gain critical experiences at Hartford Hospital, which serves as the region's Level 1 trauma center.

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Program Details

Specialty

Emergency Medicine

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

Yes

IMG Friendly (detail)

The Hartford Hospital Emergency Medicine Residency Program is accepting International Medical Graduates (IMG) as part of its current roster of residents, indicating a friendly stance towards IMG applicants. The program emphasizes personal and professional growth and has a dynamic faculty committed to teaching.

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10

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Program Website

Address

80 Seymour Street, Hartford, CT 06102

Program Director

The University of Connecticut

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Current Residents

Overview

There are currently 5 PGY-1 residents enrolled in the Emergency Medicine Residency Program. Among these, 3 are identified as International Medical Graduates, reflecting a diverse cohort of training individuals from various backgrounds. This fosters a rich learning environment and a supportive community for mutual growth and excellence in emergency medicine.

PGY-1 MD

5

PGY-1 DO

PGY-1 IMG

3

Curriculum & Education

Overview

A dynamic faculty, strongly committed to teaching, is combined with health care institutions that have a long established record of excellence in all aspects of medical education. With systematic emphasis on both personal and professional growth, we expect our graduates to become capable leaders in their hospitals and communities and to fulfill on their commitment to clinical and personal excellence.

Application

The University of Connecticut Emergency Medicine Residency Program has a dynamic faculty and established clinical settings. The application process includes submitting an application via ERAS. Key dates include the interview period in January and February, with a rolling admissions process. Specific requirements likely include letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and relevant transcripts, though exact details should be confirmed with the program directly.

# of Locations

four affiliate institutions

Fellowship

The program offers various fellowship opportunities, including Emergency Critical Care, Emergency Ultrasound, and Medical Simulation fellowships, alongside other subspecialty training programs.

Resident Life

Overview

Our program's integrated model utilizing a primary clinical site with four affiliate institutions is both a distinctive feature and a strength. Hartford Hospital is the region's Level 1 trauma center with an active aeromedical program and the state's highest patient volume emergency department (approaching 100,000 a year). Hartford Hospital completely renovated and expanded its Emergency Department in 2012. This state of the art ED offers an excellent environment in which to foster the education of our residents.

On Call Schedule

The emergency department at Hartford Hospital has an active aeromedical program and the state's highest patient volume emergency department (approaching 100,000 a year)

# of Years of Program

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Alumni

Graduates from this program have pursued various fellowships and positions. Notably, alumni often enter subspecialties in emergency medicine or continue into leadership roles in clinical practice. Many have secured positions in prestigious institutions across the country.

Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

PGY-1 Salary

Vacation

Residents are entitled to a set amount of annual vacation time, typically around 3-4 weeks depending on the institution’s policies. Details on carryover policies and how to formally request time off should be confirmed with administration.

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