Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Duration: 3 Year(s)
UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Course TypeResidency Program
Course Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Affiliation
University of Massachusetts (Umass)
Overview
The Emergency Medicine Residency Program at UMass Chan Medical School is a 3-year residency program providing comprehensive training in the diagnosis and management of acute and life-threatening conditions. Residents gain hands-on experience in trauma, critical care, medical and surgical emergencies, pediatric emergencies, toxicology, emergency ultrasound, EMS and disaster medicine. Training includes clinical rotations, simulation, didactic education, research and progressive responsibility in a high-volume emergency department, including a Level I Trauma Center.
Admission Intake
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
Residents receive an annual stipend according to the applicable UMass Chan Medical School GME salary structure.
Accomodation:
At Your Own
Scholarship:
-
Eligibility
- Medical degree: Graduate of a U.S./Canadian LCME- or AOA-accredited medical school, or an international medical school with a valid ECFMG Certificate before appointment
- USMLE/COMLEX: Passing USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK, or equivalent COMLEX examinations
- IMGs: Must hold a valid ECFMG Certificate
- Applicants must satisfy Massachusetts medical licensure requirements
- Non-U.S. citizens must hold an eligible J-1, F-1 or H-1B visa where applicable
- Applicants must meet UMass Chan GME credentialing, employee health and technical standards requirements
Minimum Education
MD (Doctor of Medicine)Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)
Admission Process:
- Apply through ERAS as the program participates in the Electronic Residency Application Service
- Submit the required application materials, including academic records, examination scores, CV, personal statement and recommendation letters
- Qualified applicants are selected for interviews
- Participate in the NRMP Match, as applicable
- Candidates who match must complete UMass Chan GME credentialing, licensing and pre-employment requirements before appointment
