Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Residency in Emergency Medicine at North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center (NS/LIJ) is a two-campus, fully accredited program that provides a comprehensive three-year training experience. Established in 2016, this program uniquely combines resources from both hospital campuses, enriching residents' training through significant clinical experiences, particularly at Cohen Children’s Medical Center, a pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center.
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Program Details
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Residency in Emergency Medicine at North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center (NS/LIJ) does not mention specific acceptance rates or explicit references to IMG applicants. However, it is implied that the program welcomes diverse applicants, as it emphasizes varied clinical experiences with a diverse patient population, which includes patients from all parts of the world. This may suggest an openness to including international medical graduates, although no policies or statistics explicitly confirm this.
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Categorical Positions (detail)
Three-year emergency medicine residency based at North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center with additional experiences at Cohen Children’s Medical Center.
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Program Director
Thomas B. Perera, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
The residents in the Emergency Medicine Residency at North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center are part of a diverse group, with varied backgrounds and experiences. Information on the exact number and demographic breakdown of the current PGY-1 residents is not provided in the text.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
In addition to the clinical experiences you expect of any great training program, our residents have access to expertise in EMS and disaster management, toxicology, international medicine, sports medicine and ultrasound by working with fellows and attendings in these fields every day.
Application
The application process includes reviewing key items like application deadlines and materials. Specific deadlines and requirements for application can be found in the provided URL sections related to the process.
# of Locations
The three-year emergency medicine residency is based at both hospitals with significant clinical experiences at Cohen Children’s Medical Center (a pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center) and one month at Maryland Shock Trauma.
Fellowship
The program offers access to expertise in various specialties, including EMS and disaster management, toxicology, international medicine, sports medicine, and ultrasound. These opportunities imply the possibility of fellowships in these areas upon graduation, though specific fellowship partnerships are not explicitly listed.
Resident Life
Overview
The Residency in Emergency Medicine at North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center (NS/LIJ) is a two-campus, fully accredited residency. It was formed in 2016 when North Shore University Hospital—an adult Level 1 Trauma Center—and Long Island Jewish Medical Center combined their two well-established EM residencies.
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# of Years of Program
3 years
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Residents have access to expertise in EMS and disaster management, toxicology, international medicine, sports medicine and ultrasound. They also experience varied clinical experience with a diverse patient population.
PGY-1 Salary
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