Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The UC Irvine Emergency Medicine Residency Program, established in 1989, trains leaders in the field of emergency medicine. Located at a Level I trauma center, the program offers a comprehensive range of clinical experiences, including high volumes of undifferentiated patients and a unique one-on-one teaching model with faculty. Residents rotate through various notable hospitals and engage in an interactive curriculum suited for modern learners. The program’s commitment to equity during the recruitment cycle, especially through virtual interviews, reflects its dedication to accessibility for potential candidates.
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Program Details
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The UC Irvine Emergency Medicine Residency Program does not explicitly mention International Medical Graduates (IMGs) or provide the IMG acceptance rate. However, the advocacy for the use of virtual interviews may promote equity in the application process, which could be beneficial for IMG applicants. Additional confirmation on IMG status or acceptance might be necessary through direct inquiry.
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Program Website
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University of California, Irvine • Irvine, CA 92697
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Current Residents
Overview
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Our weekly conference includes high-yield, interactive didactics given by experts in all aspects of emergency medicine, ensuring comprehensive education for residents.
Application
Virtual interviews are required for all selected applicants during the 2023 - 2024 academic year; applicants are encouraged to check the application process and deadlines as soon as possible.
# of Locations
Residents rotate at multiple locations: UC Irvine Medical Center, CHOC Children’s Hospital, Miller Children’s Hospital, Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, and VA Long Beach Healthcare System.
Fellowship
The webpage does not provide specific details about fellowships or post-residency career paths available for graduates of the UC Irvine Emergency Medicine Residency Program. More information might be found under sections that detail alumni or career outcomes indirectly.
Resident Life
Overview
UC Irvine Medical Center is a Level I trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, burn center, and cardiac receiving center, offering a wide range of clinical experiences for residents.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The residency program typically has a duration of 3 years.
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Alumni
Alumni pursue a variety of fellowships and specialties, with positions in both academic and private practice settings.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Comprehensive clinical experiences, one-on-one apprenticeship model, high-yield interactive didactics.
PGY-1 Salary
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