Residency Vacancy Service

Alameda County Medical Center – Highland
Program Type:    1,2,3,4
Residency Director:    Gene Hern, MD
Contact: Gene Hern, Gwen Simmons
E-Mail: emergentt@gmail.com, gsimmons@acmedctr.org
Phone: 510-437-4564
Fax: 510-437-8322
Address: 1411 E 31st St., Oakland, CA 94602
Opening:    EM-1 position to begin June 25, 2008

Highland is a nationally and internationally renowned EM program affiliated with UCSF. We will have an opening in our PGY-1 class, beginning July 1, 2008. Please email or fax the following documents: CV; Personal Statement; USMLE I & II scores; Deans Letter; Transcript; 2 letters of recommendation, of which at least one must be from EM faculty. For currently matched applicants, prior approval from your Program Director is required.

BWH/MGH HARVARD AFFILIATED EMERGENCY MEDICINE RESIDENCY
Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Program Type: 1-4
Program Director: Eric Nadel, M.D.
Contact: Cheryl Gallagher
E-mail: cagallagher@partners.org
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Department of Emergency Medicine
75 Francis Street - Neville, 226
Boston, MA 02115
(office) 617-732-4892; (fax) 617-264-6848
Opening: EM-2
Available beginning July1, 2008
Applicants for a PGY-2 position must have completed 1 year of postgraduate training in an ACGME accredited residency program. Please submit a personal statement, CV, Dean’s Letter, Medical School Transcript, USMLE Scores, and 3 letters of recommendation from your current program. A letter of approval and endorsement from your current program director is required in order to be considered for our program.

Maricopa Medical Center Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Program Type:    1,2,3
Program Director:    Eric Katz, MD
Contact: Eric Katz, Dana Toigo
E-Mail: eric_katz@medprodoctors.com or dana_toigo@medprodoctors.com
Phone: 602-344-5808
Fax: 602-344-5907
Address: 2601 E. Roosevelt, Phoenix, Az, 85008
Opening:    EM-2 position to begin July 1, 2008

Maricopa is a nationally renowned, EM program with rotations at Maricopa Medical Center, Phoenix Children’s, Scottsdale-Osborne, and Banner Thunderbird. We are affiliated with Arizona’s only burn center and fellowships in PEM, Toxicology and EMS. We will have an opening in our PGY-2 class, beginning July 1, 2008. Applicant should have successfully completed one year of residency, in good standing, in an approved ACGME EM Residency program. Applicants with prior training in other specialties will be considered after EM resident applicants. Please email or fax the following documents: CV; Personal Statement; USMLE/COMLEX I & II scores; Deans Letter; Transcript; 3 letters of recommendation, of which at least two must be from preferable from EM faculty. One of the letters of recommendation must be from your current Program Director acknowledging intent to leave the current program.

Hennepin County Medical Center
Program Type:    1,2,3
Program Director:    Marc Martel, MD
Contact: Marc Martel, MD
E-Mail: marte018@umn.edu
Phone: 612-873-5683
Fax: - 612-904-4241
Address: 701 Park Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Opening:    EM-2 position to begin July 1, 2008

Applicant must have successfully completed one year of residency and be in good standing in an approved ACGME EM Residency program. Please email or fax a CV, USMLE I & II scores; and at least 1 letter of recommendation from an EM faculty. Support from your current PD is required.

Texas Tech University HSC / Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Program Type:    1,2,3
Program Director:    Brian K. Nelson, MD
Contact: Mary Lou Endlich
E-Mail: marylou.endlich@ttuhsc.edu
Phone: 915-545-7330
Fax: 915-545-7338
Address: 4801 Alberta, #B3200, El Paso, Texas 79905
Opening:    EM-2 position to begin July 1, 2008

Applicant must have successfully completed one year of residency, in good standing, in an approved ACGME EM Residency program. Please email or fax the following documents: CV; Personal Statement; USMLE/COMLEX I & II scores; Deans Letter; Transcript; 3 letters of recommendation; preferable from EM faculty; list of completed rotations; and a letter from current EM Program Director acknowledging intent to leave current program.

Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia PA
Program type: 1, 2, 3, 4
Program Director: Douglas McGee, D.O., FACEP
Contact: Douglas McGee, D.O., Program Director
Email: mcgeed@einstein.edu
Phone: 215-456-7056 Fax: 215-456-6601
Website: http://www.einstein.edu/emergency/education/index.html
Department of Emergency Medicine
Albert Einstein Medical Center
5501 Old York Road
Philadelphia, PA 19141
Available: Immediate
Opening: PGY-2 (EM-1), one position

Albert Einstein Medical Center is a high volume high acuity Level 1 Trauma Center located in North Philadelphia treating about 75,000 patients per year in a newly expanded state-of-the-art ED. Applicants will be considered first if they are transferring from another EM residency program. Applicants will complete 2 full years, and the remainder of this academic year in our residency program. Interested applicants should send a CV, USMLE or COMLEX transcript, medical school transcript, Dean’s letter and two letters of recommendation (ERAS letter accepted pending review). A letter from your Program Director acknowledging an intended transfer and status in the current program is also required.

Drexel University College of Medicine
Hahnemann University Hospital
Program Type: EM 1-3
Program Director: Edward A. Ramoska, M.D., MPH
Program Contact: Mary P. Baxter, Residency Coordinator
Email: mary.baxter@drexelmed.edu
Phone: 215-762-2365
Fax: 215-762-1307
Department of Emergency Medicine
245 N. 15th Street, Mail Stop 1011
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Opening: EM-2 Position

Our fully accredited program has one EM-2 position available beginning July 1, 2008. Applicants need to have successfully completed at least one year of training in good standing in an approved ACGME Emergency Medicine program. Interested applicants should submit a letter describing their reason for wanting to transfer and a list of the rotations you will have completed in your EM-1 year. Applicants should also submit their USMLE or COMLEX scores, CV, medical school transcript, Dean’s Letter, and 3 letters of recommendation. At least 2 of the letters of recommendation should be from Emergency Medicine faculty, one of which must be from your current Program Director. Please feel free to contact Mary Baxter with questions.

Temple University Hospital
Program Type: 1-3 EM
Program Director: Jacob Ufberg, M.D.
Program Contact: Kim Payton
E-mail: kimberly.payton@tuhs.temple.edu
Phone: 215-707-5435
Fax: 215-707-3494
3401 North Broad St., 10th Floor Jones Hall, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Our fully accredited program has an opening in the PGY-2 class starting July 1, 2008. Applicants for the PGY-2 position should have completed an PGY-1 year in an accredited Emergency Medicine program. Please submit a personal statement describing the reason for your desire to transfer, CV, medical school transcript, Dean’s Letter, USMLE Scores and 3 letters of recommendation. One letter should come from your current Program Director. For questions, please call or e-mail Kimberly Payton.

Mount Sinai School of Medicine Residency in Emergency Medicine
Program Type: PGY 1-4
Program Director: Peter Shearer, MD
Contact: Claribel Velasquez
E-mail: claribel.velasquez@msnyuhealth.org
Phone: 212-241-0748
Fax: 212-241-4366
Emergency Department
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
One Gustace Levy Place
Box 1149
New York, NY 10029

The Mount Sinai program in NYC has a PGY2 vacancy in our PGY 1-4 program available January 1st, 2008. Applicants must have completed at least 1 year inan accredited Emergency Medicine program and have the support of their current program director. Please send email with cover letter and CV to claribel.velasquez@msnyuhealth.org to apply.