Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center Emergency Medicine Training Program

Submitted by NKenny on May 17, 2011 - 8:54am
Medical School Affiliation: 
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Institution Address: 
110 Irving Street NW, NA1177
Washington, DC 20010
United States
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Website(s): 
http://georgetownemergencymedicine.org/
Program Training Format: 
PGY 1 - 3
Number of residents per entering class: 
8
Number of residents currently in training: 
8
Percentage of residents who are women: 
70.00
Total number of resident graduates: 
24
Numbers of residency who did not complete the program in past 5 years: 
0
List combined programs: 
N/A
Accreditation: 
ACGME
ACGME Accreditation: 
Continued
Year accreditation expires: 
2015
Year program began: 
2005
Residency Coordinator
Coordinator First Name: 
Nancy
Coordinator Last Name: 
Kenny
Coordinator Title: 
Residency Coordinator
Coordinator Email: 
Nancy.L.Kenny@medstar.net
Coordinator Phone: 
+01 202 877 8080
Coordinator Fax: 
+01 202 877 7633
Department Chair:
Chair Title: 
Division Chair
Chair First Name: 
Mark
Chair Last Name: 
Smith, MD
Program Director
Director Title: 
Program Director
Director First Name: 
Jeffrey
Director Last Name: 
Love MD
Director Email: 
Jeffrey.N.Love@medstar.net
Director Phone: 
+01 202 877 8282
Research Director
First Name: 
David
Last Name: 
Milzman, MD
Email: 
davidmilzman@comcast.net
Phone: 
+01 202 877 7385
Areas of department research interest: 
Completion of a junior quality assurance project and a senior scholarly project is required of all residents.
Primary Site
Institution name: 
Washington Hospital Center
Number of beds in hospital: 
907
Number of beds in ED: 
36
Total number of annual ED visits: 
81710
Pediatric visits (%): 
2
Admission rate (%): 
25
Admission admitted to critical care area (%): 
6
Level 1 Trauma verification?: 
Yes
Total Number of EM rotation months: 
12
Unique attributes: 
Electronic ED chart Digital radiographs Electronic tracking Distinct ChemBio area Electronic patient records 84 critical care beds
Second Site
Institution name: 
Georgetown University Hospital
Number of beds in hospital: 
350
Number of beds in ED: 
18
Total number of annual ED visits: 
35755
Pediatric visits (%): 
18
Admission rate (%): 
20
Admission admitted to critical care area( %): 
5
Level 1 Trauma verification?: 
Yes
Total Number of EM rotation months: 
6
Miles from primary training institution: 
5
Unique Attributes: 
Electronic ED chart Digital radiographs Electronic tracking Distinct ChemBio area Electronic patient records
Faculty Attributes
Total number of all faculty: 
48
Number of clinical faculty: 
38
Number of non-clinical faculty: 
10
Female faculty (%): 
20
Block Schedule
PGY-1: 
WHC ED - 3 months
GUH ED- 2 months
Peds ED- 2 months
Trauma- 1 month
CCU- 1 month
Anesthesia- 1 month
Toxicology- 1 month
Orientation – 1 month
PGY-2: 
WHC ED - 3 months
GUH ED- 2 months
Peds ED- 1 month
PICU - 1 month
SICU- 1 month
MICU- 1 month
OB/GYN- 1 month
Elective- 1 month
Trauma- 1 month
PGY-3: 
WHC ED - 6 months
GUH ED- 2 months
Peds ED- 2 month
Admin/Educ- 1 month
Elective- 1 month
Resident Benefits
Educational stipend allowance per year: 
833.00
Number of vacation or personal days: 
14.00
Educational materials provided outside allowance per year: 
No
Unique resident benefits not listed above: 
Funds are available to attend a national meeting (ACEP, AAEM, SAEM, etc.) on a one-time basis. Funding is also available for travel to national or regional meetings to present research findings. SAEM and EMRA membership dues provided.