Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Emergency Medicine

Submitted by LBerryman on May 19, 2011 - 3:28pm
Medical School Affiliation: 
Jefferson Medical College
Institution Address: 
1020 Sansom Street 1651 Thompson Buliding
Philadelphia, PA 19107
United States
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Website(s): 
http://www.jefferson.edu/jmc/emergency_medicine
Program Training Format: 
PGY 1 - 3
Number of residents per entering class: 
12
Number of residents currently in training: 
36
Percentage of residents who are women: 
20.00
Total number of resident graduates: 
252
Numbers of residency who did not complete the program in past 5 years: 
2
Accreditation: 
ACGME
ACGME Accreditation: 
Initial
Year accreditation expires: 
2013
Year program began: 
1983
Residency Coordinator
Coordinator First Name: 
Lori
Coordinator Last Name: 
Berryman
Coordinator Email: 
lori.berryman@jefferson.edu
Coordinator Phone: 
+01 215 955 9837
Department Chair:
Chair First Name: 
Theodore
Chair Last Name: 
Christopher, MD
Program Director
Director First Name: 
Ronald V.
Director Last Name: 
Hall, MD
Director Email: 
ronald.hall@jefferson.edu
Associate/Assistant Program Directors
First Name: 
Harsh
Last Name: 
Sule, MD
Email: 
harsh.sule@jefferson.edu
First Name: 
Nara
Last Name: 
Shin, MD
Email: 
nara.shin@jefferon.edu
Research Director
First Name: 
Gerald
Last Name: 
O’Malley, MD
Email: 
gerald.omalley@jefferson.edu
Areas of department research interest: 
CNS Injury, Cardiac Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury, Simulation in Education.
Number of peer review abstracts presented in last 5 years: 
80
Number of peer reviewed manuscripts published in the last 5 years: 
58
Number of non-peer-reviewed publications in the last 5 years: 
25
Describe how the residents meet the requirement of engage in scholarly activity: 
Original Research, Review Articles, Case Reports, Book Reviews, CPC Competitions, Educational Products
Primary Site
Institution name: 
Thomas Jefferson
Number of beds in hospital: 
707
Number of beds in ED: 
60
Total number of annual ED visits: 
56000
Pediatric visits (%): 
5
Admission rate (%): 
21
Admission admitted to critical care area (%): 
2
Level 1 Trauma verification?: 
Yes
Total Number of EM rotation months: 
11
Second Site
Institution name: 
Methodist
Number of beds in hospital: 
252
Number of beds in ED: 
26
Total number of annual ED visits: 
36000
Pediatric visits (%): 
9
Admission rate (%): 
27
Admission admitted to critical care area( %): 
3
Total Number of EM rotation months: 
6
Miles from primary training institution: 
3
Third Site
Institution name: 
Loudres
Number of beds in hospital: 
400
Number of beds in ED: 
14
Total number of annual ED visits: 
48000
Pediatric visits (%): 
20
Admission rate (%): 
22
Admission admitted to critical care area( %): 
8
Level 1 Trauma verification? : 
Yes
Total Number of EM rotation months: 
2
Miles from primary training institution: 
5
Faculty Attributes
Total number of all faculty: 
30
Number of core faculty: 
13
Number of clinical faculty: 
13
Number of non-clinical faculty: 
4
Female faculty (%): 
4
Program graduates who are program faculty (%): 
30
Block Schedule
PGY-1: 
CCU- 2 months
ICU- 1 month
Peds EM- 1 month
Trauma- 1 month
OB/GYN- 1 month
Anesthesia- 3 weeks
Ultrasound- 2 weeks
Ophthalmology – 1 week
EM- 5 months
Vacation- 2 weeks
PGY-2: 
Trauma - 4 weeks
PICU - 4 weeks
EM- 8 months
Teaching/Administration- 2 weeks
Selective - 2 weeks
Peds EM- 2 weeks
Scholarly Activity – 1 week
Oral Surgery – 1 week
Vacation- 4 weeks
PGY-3: 
Peds EM - 1 month
ED Teaching/ Administration/EMS – 1 mont
Pediatric Anesthesiology- 2 weeks
EM- 8 months
Ultrasound- 2 weeks
Elective - 1 month
Vacation- 4 weeks
Resident Benefits
Educational stipend allowance per year: 
1000.00
Types of insurance coverage provided: 
health/liability/disability insurance
Educational materials provided outside allowance per year: 
Yes
Resident Graduate Attributes (last 5 years only)
Number of residents entering fellowship programs: 
3
Number of program graduates who are academic faculty: 
201