State University of New York Upstate Medical University

Medical School Affiliation: 
SUNY Upstate Medical University @ Syracuse
Institution Address: 
750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
United States
Program Training Format: 
PGY 1 - 3
List combined programs: 
none
Accreditation: 
ACGME
ACGME Accreditation: 
Initial
Year program began: 
1992
Residency Coordinator
Coordinator First Name: 
Diane
Coordinator Last Name: 
Hartzog
Coordinator Title: 
Residency Coordinator
Coordinator Email: 
Coordinator Phone: 
+01 315 464 4363
Coordinator Fax: 
+01 315 464 6229
Department Chair:
Chair First Name: 
Gary
Chair Last Name: 
Johnson, MD, FACEP
Research Director
First Name: 
Lawrence
Last Name: 
Brown
Phone: 
+01 315 464 4363
Areas of department research interest: 
1. Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 2. Injury Prevention/Control, 3. Emergency Medical Services/Prehospital Care.
Number of peer review abstracts presented in last 5 years: 
40
Primary Site
Institution name: 
University Hospital of Syracuse
Number of beds in hospital: 
350
Number of beds in ED: 
28
Total number of annual ED visits: 
42000
Pediatric visits (%): 
15390
Admission rate (%): 
15
Total Number of EM rotation months: 
10
Second Site
Institution name: 
St. Joseph's Hospital
Number of beds in hospital: 
500
Number of beds in ED: 
28
Total number of annual ED visits: 
46000
Admission rate (%): 
12
Total Number of EM rotation months: 
6
Miles from primary training institution: 
1
Faculty Attributes
Total number of all faculty: 
14
Female faculty (%): 
4
Block Schedule
PGY-1: 
1 Medicine
1 CCU
1 Cardiothoracic Surg.
1 Pediatric ED
1 Peds 1 OB/Gyn
1 Anesthesia
5 ED
1 Toxicology
PGY-2: 
8 ED
1 ICU
1 Ortho /ED
1 Burns/ED
1 Pediatric ED
1 Elective
PGY-3: 
8 ED
2 Administrative/EMS
1 Elective
1 PICU
1 Pediatric ED
Resident Benefits
Educational materials provided outside allowance per year: 
No
Unique resident benefits not listed above: 
Dues: ACEP, SAEM, EMRA Subscriptions: Annals of Emergency Medicine, Academic Emergency Medicine Book allowance: Emerg. Med Comprehensive Study Guide, J. Tintinalli Conference stipend: Yes Other:All PG-3 residents go to ACEP Scientific Assembly; all PG-2 residents go to NY ACEP annual meeting. Any resident who has a paper for presentation in any conference will go to the conference at Dept. expense.