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University of Washington Program

Seattle, Washington

Anesthesiology

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The UW Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine residency program focuses on training skilled physicians for perioperative patient care with an emphasis on critical care, pain medicine, patient safety, and research. The program is designed to be inclusive and prepares graduates to lead in anesthesiology and healthcare delivery. Residents experience a broad range of cases, diverse patients, and numerous educational opportunities, including didactics, simulations, and research.

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Program Details

Specialty

Anesthesiology

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

IMG Friendly (detail)

The program does not explicitly state its friendliness towards International Medical Graduates (IMGs). However, information regarding visa sponsorship (H-1B, J-1) and acceptance of ECFMG certification needs to be verified with the program directly or through official channels. No clear data about IMG acceptance rate or current IMG residents is provided.

Categorical Positions

12

Categorical Positions (detail)

Program Website

Address

Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, University of Washington, Box 356540, 1959 NE Pacific Street, BB-1469, Seattle, WA 98195-6540

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Current Residents

Overview

The program currently has 10 PGY-1 MD residents, reflecting a cohort that engages actively in training across various anesthesia specialties and participates in an inclusive educational environment.

PGY-1 MD

10

PGY-1 DO

PGY-1 IMG

Curriculum & Education

Overview

Engage in weekly didactic sessions, simulations, mock orals trainings, workshops and journal clubs.

Application

Application process involves applying through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) as stated in the call-to-action section of the text. Specific details around deadlines or submission requirements are not provided in the extracted text.

# of Locations

The residents will gain extensive training across all anesthesia specialties, suggesting they will work in multiple locations within the major healthcare facilities of UW.

Fellowship

UW Anesthesiology offers various fellowships and post-residency career paths in subspecialties such as critical care, pain medicine, and pediatric anesthesiology. Graduates are prepared to be leaders in healthcare delivery, with many pursuing further training and career opportunities in affiliated institutions.

Resident Life

Overview

The educational programs at the Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine focus on training physicians to care for perioperative patients with an emphasis on critical care, pain medicine, patient safety, quality, and research.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

The length of the program is typically four years.

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Salary & Benefits

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PGY-1 Salary

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