Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Anesthesiology Residency at Albany Medical College provides a comprehensive training program, preparing residents for successful careers in anesthesiology. The program is fully accredited by the ACGME and offers an immersive experience across various clinical settings, including obstetric suites, operating rooms, and critical care. With a focus on high-quality patient care, residents benefit from a supportive learning environment that fosters both professional and personal growth.
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Program Details
Specialty
Anesthesiology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
Yes, the Anesthesiology Residency at Albany Medical College accepts international medical graduates (IMG) and emphasizes an inclusive training environment.
Categorical Positions
8
Categorical Positions (detail)
The residency program offers categorical positions. Other specific details are not mentioned regarding prelim residents, rural, categorical or otherwise.
Program Website
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Albany Medical College, 47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208, United States
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident cohort comprises approximately 20 residents, with a mix of MD graduates and a significant representation of international medical graduates. The program prides itself on fostering an engaging and collaborative environment among residents and faculty, ensuring a robust educational experience.
PGY-1 MD
Currently, there are approximately 8 PGY-1 MD residents in the program; exact figures might vary each year.
PGY-1 DO
No DO residents are recorded in the current PGY-1 class for the Anesthesiology Residency.
PGY-1 IMG
The program currently has around 50% of its PGY-1 residents as international medical graduates, making it an IMG-friendly program.
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Our service provides the highest quality care across the perioperative continuum, including preoperative evaluation and testing, anesthetic care in our adult and pediatric operating rooms, procedural areas, and obstetric suites, acute and chronic pain management, and critical care. Clinical services are provided throughout Albany Medical Center, as well as in our ambulatory surgery locations, South Clinical Campus and the Center for Advanced Ambulatory Surgery.
Application
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# of Locations
Clinical services are provided throughout Albany Medical Center and in our ambulatory surgery locations, South Clinical Campus and the Center for Advanced Ambulatory Surgery.
Fellowship
The residency program provides extensive training in anesthesiology, preparing residents for various subspecialties such as cardiac, pediatric, obstetric anesthesia, and pain management. There are opportunities for fellowships, as many residents pursue advanced training post-residency in institutions across the country.
Resident Life
Overview
Fully accredited by the ACGME, our categorical residency program offers broad experience in all aspects of anesthesiology, preparing residents to be compassionate, competent anesthesiologists in private or academic practices.
On Call Schedule
Call is approximately 1:6, extra pay for staying late and “moonlighting shifts.”
# of Years of Program
The program is comprehensive and covers all aspects of anesthesiology, typically spanning four years which includes rotations in various specialties.
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Alumni
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
1. Only one site for all your required anesthesiology rotations. 2. Albany Medical Center, a 766-bed hospital, is often the busiest trauma center in New York State. 3. Dedicated pediatric emergency department, pediatric intensive care unit, and Level 4 neonatal intensive care unit all located on-site. 4. All surgical subspecialties are well-represented. 5. Outstanding regional experience – and no fellows. 6. Protected didactic time every Thursday afternoon. 7. State-of-the-art simulation facility on site, with at least one simulation per month. 8. Call is approximately 1:6, with extra pay for staying late and “moonlighting shifts.” 9. More than 60 CRNAs available to help relieve for lecture/conferences/end of day/call. 10. Curriculum highlights include Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, research week, and systems-based practice week.
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