Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Emergency Medicine residency program at the KU School of Medicine is a three-year program that trains residents at significant clinical partners, including The University of Kansas Hospital and Children's Mercy Hospital for pediatric training. The program emphasizes the well-being of residents through wellness, teamwork, and innovative education, aiming to prepare residents for emergency healthcare delivery in Kansas and beyond.
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Program Details
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The residency program does not explicitly mention eligibility criteria for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) or acceptance rates for IMG applicants. However, it is important to consider factors such as ECFMG certification acceptance and visa sponsorship options (H1-B, J-1). The program does not provide specific numbers about current or past IMG residents in the program.
Categorical Positions
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Program Website
Address
The University of Kansas Medical Center, Emergency Medicine Residency, 3901 Rainbow Boulevard, Mailstop 1045, Kansas City, KS 66160
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Current Residents
Overview
Currently, the residency program has a diverse cohort of residents who undergo comprehensive training in emergency medicine across various healthcare settings. However, the specific number of residents currently enrolled is not provided in the text.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The program is a three-year academic Emergency Medicine program primarily training at The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City, a 1025 bed tertiary care medical center and level 1 trauma center. Additional training occurs at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, a regional pediatric medical center and pediatric level 1 trauma center, and community emergency medicine at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence, KS.
Application
Residency applications are processed through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). Applicants should check the ERAS website for specific deadlines related to their application process. The dates for interviews and any additional materials will be stipulated along with the application guidelines.
# of Locations
Residents work at multiple locations, including The University of Kansas Hospital, Children's Mercy Hospital, and Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
Fellowship
Resident Life
Overview
The residency program is a three-year academic Emergency Medicine program primarily training at The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City, a 1025 bed tertiary care medical center and level 1 trauma center. It also includes additional training at Children's Mercy Hospital in KC, a regional pediatric medical center and pediatric level 1 trauma center, and community emergency medicine at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence, KS.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
3
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Alumni
Alumni from the residency program at KU School of Medicine have pursued a variety of career paths, including fellowships in various subspecialties. A detailed breakdown of where alumni commonly practice and their fellowship choices may be found under the program's alumni section.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
The program is committed to the well-being of residents through wellness, teamwork, responsibility, equity, and inclusion.
PGY-1 Salary
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