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CDEM updates and more for EM Applicants

Most of the below files were authored by members of the Clerkship Directors in Emergency Medicine (CDEM). Go to the CDEM web page for links to many of the below articles and more!

Resources for EM Applicants (created 2007 - reviewed 2009 April)
Web Page  
Clerkship Catalog  
Residency Catalog  
Fellowship Catalog  
  PDF files
Timeline for application process Timeline for application process
USMLE Boards USMLE Boards
Fourth-year medical student curriculum Fourth-year medical student curriculum
Away rotation elective Away rotation elective
Preapplication checklist Preapplication checklist
3 vs 4 year residency program format 3 vs 4 year residency program format
Apply to how many programs? Apply to how many programs?
ERAS application ERAS application
Letters of recommendation Letters of recommendation
Interviews Interviews
Other general advice to applicants Other general advice to applicants
Your EM Rotation Your EM Rotation advice 01
Your EM Rotation advice 02
  Your EM Rotation advice 03
Your EM Rotation advice 04


All Above EM Applicant files
(Single 40 page file)
Journal of EM publication on application advice (Lotfipour et al. 2008)  

ACEP website's list of useful resources for medical students*
 
Introduction to Emergency Medicine (ZIP file)
These Powerpoint slides were developed by the ACEP Academic Affairs Committee for emergency medicine faculty, ACEP leaders, and other emergency physicians to use in initial discussions or presentations with first and second year medical students. The slides are also intended to provide information to medical students considering emergency medicine as a career specialty.
PowerPoint Slides (zip) Year 1 and 2
Applying for an Emergency Medicine Residency (ZIP file)
These Powerpoint slides were developed by the ACEP Academic Affairs Committee for emergency medicine faculty, ACEP leaders, and other emergency physicians to use in initial discussions or presentations with third and fourth year medical students. The slides are also intended to provide information to medical students who have already selected emergency medicine as a specialty.
PowerPoint Slides (zip) Year 3 and 4

 

* Includes introductory Powerpoint slides on Emergency Medicine for interested 1st/2nd yr medical students and for 3rd/4th yr medical students - check ACEP site for new files.

 

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