Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center

Submitted by RWelch on May 17, 2011 - 12:05pm
Medical School Affiliation: 
Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center
Institution Address: 
1200 North State Street Unit 1, Room 1011
Los Angeles, CA 90033
United States
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Program Training Format: 
PGY 1 - 4
List combined programs: 
N/A
Accreditation: 
ACGME
ACGME Accreditation: 
Continued
Year program began: 
1971
Residency Coordinator
Coordinator First Name: 
Ron
Coordinator Last Name: 
Welch
Coordinator Title: 
Residency Coordinator
Coordinator Email: 
ronscottwelch@yahoo.com
Coordinator Phone: 
+01 323 226 6667
Coordinator Fax: 
+01 323 226 6454
Department Chair:
Chair Title: 
Chairman
Chair First Name: 
Edward
Chair Last Name: 
Newton, MD
Program Director
Director Title: 
Residency Director
Director First Name: 
Jan
Director Last Name: 
Shoenberger, MD
Director Email: 
janshoenberger@me.com
Research Director
First Name: 
Sean
Last Name: 
Henderson, MD
Phone: 
+01 323 226 6667
Areas of department research interest: 
All aspects of acute trauma, toxicology, injury prevention, infectious disease.
Primary Site
Institution name: 
LAC+USC Medical Center
Number of beds in hospital: 
600
Number of beds in ED: 
110
Total number of annual ED visits: 
134000
Pediatric visits (%): 
25000
Admission rate (%): 
46
Admission admitted to critical care area (%): 
15
Total Number of EM rotation months: 
28
Faculty Attributes
Total number of all faculty: 
37
Female faculty (%): 
11
Block Schedule
PGY-1: 
1 Orientation
4 Adult EM
1 Peds EM
1 MICU
1 CCU
1 Trauma/SICU
1 Internal Medicine
0.5 ED Ortho
0.5 Anesthesiology
0.5 Psych ED
0.5 EMS
1 Vacation
PGY-2: 
7.5 Adult EM
1 Peds EM
1 Community EM*
0.25 EMS
0.75 Obstetrics**
1 Ultrasound
0.5 Elective
1 Vacation
PGY-3: 
6.5 Adult EM
1 Peds EM
1 Community EM***
1 MICU
1 Toxicology
1.5 Elective
1 Vacation
PGY-4: 
6.5 Adult EM
1 Peds EM
1 PICU***
0.5 QA/Administration
3 Elective
1 Vacation
Resident Benefits
Educational materials provided outside allowance per year: 
No