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University of Washington Program

Seattle, Washington

Emergency Medicine

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The University of Washington Emergency Medicine residency program aims to train outstanding emergency physicians and nurture future leaders within the specialty. Residents benefit from an array of training sites, including Harborview Medical Center and UW Medical Center, and are provided with faculty mentorship, dedicated career development time, and educational pathways to gain expertise in various areas such as EMS, ultrasound, and critical care. The program prioritizes a diverse and inclusive environment where residents engage in clinical training and advocacy for vulnerable populations.

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Program Details

Specialty

Emergency Medicine

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

Yes

IMG Friendly (detail)

The University of Washington Emergency Medicine residency program does not explicitly mention details regarding IMG acceptance rates, eligibility for international graduates, or the number of current PGY-1 IMG residents. However, it is implied that the program may support international medical graduates through its training and focus on diversity. To confirm, further details on ECFMG certification acceptance and visa sponsorship options should be checked directly with the program.

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Program Website

Address

University of Washington, Center for Education, Medicine, 750 Republican St. Seattle, WA 98109, USA

Program Director

Dr. Sarah Greenberger

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Current Residents

Overview

The current resident roster details for PGY-1 residents at the University of Washington Emergency Medicine residency program is not explicitly mentioned in the provided text.

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Curriculum & Education

Overview

The curriculum includes a broad-based didactic program, reinforcing team training through simulation, procedural labs, and practical experiences such as disaster preparedness exercises. It encompasses classroom and small group learning opportunities as well.

Application

Application details can be found in the 'How to Apply' section, but specific deadlines, requirements, and interview dates were not mentioned in the provided text.

# of Locations

4 training sites, including Harborview Medical Center and University of Washington Medical Center, as well as Seattle Children's Hospital and Valley Medical Center.

Fellowship

Resident Life

Overview

The UW Emergency Medicine residency program focuses on training outstanding emergency physicians and developing future leaders in the specialty, while inspiring residents to achieve their full potential.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

The residency program typically lasts 3 years.

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Alumni

Alumni information is provided under the 'Residency Alumni' section, though no specific details are given in the text.

Salary & Benefits

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PGY-1 Salary

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