Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program

Emergency medicine - Chicago, IL | ACGME Code: 1101621083 | NRMP Code: 1127110C0

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The Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program offers a highly esteemed Emergency Medicine Residency Program. The program is internationally recognized for its strong clinical services and diverse patient population. Residents receive comprehensive supervision from dedicated faculty, exposure to a broad spectrum of diseases, and a structured curriculum with exceptional clinical teaching and didactics. The program emphasizes small group teaching, patient simulation, cadaver-based procedural labs, and intensive educational courses to enhance the learning experience. Residents and medical students have the opportunity to make a significant impact from day one. The program is committed to its mission of service and training outstanding emergency medicine specialists.

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Director

Michael Schindlbeck

Coordinator

Ethel Lee

Team

PGY1 Positions 17 ( 17, 17, 17, 17 )

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Training

Fellowship Rate: 24%
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Location

Chicago city, Illinois

Population
2,746,388
Income
$70,386
Education
Education
43.7%
Employment
62.8%
Health
9.3%
Age
35
Crime
943
Housing
$228,900

Living in Chicago, IL

  • Crime Rate and Safety: Chicago has areas with higher crime rates, but many neighborhoods are safe. It's important to be cautious and aware of your surroundings.
  • Fun Activities: Chicago offers a vibrant cultural scene, with museums, theaters, music venues, and a variety of dining options. There are also beautiful parks and Lake Michigan for outdoor activities.
  • Climate: Chicago has cold winters with snow and hot, humid summers. Spring and fall are pleasant seasons.
  • Races and Population: Chicago is a diverse city with a mix of ethnicities and cultures, making it a multicultural hub.
  • Education: Chicago has several universities and colleges, offering opportunities for continuous learning.
  • Cost of Living: The cost of living in Chicago is relatively high compared to other cities, especially in terms of housing.
  • Proximity to Bigger Cities: Nearby bigger cities include Milwaukee, WI (1.5 hours drive) and Indianapolis, IN (3 hours drive).
  • Pros: Rich cultural scene, diverse population, great food options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Cons: Higher cost of living, areas with higher crime rates, and extreme weather conditions.

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