Emory University School of Medicine Program
Emergency medicine - Atlanta, GA | ACGME Code: 1101212012 | NRMP Code: 1113110C0
The Emory University School of Medicine Emergency Medicine Residency Program is dedicated to recruiting, developing, and training the next generation of diverse Emergency Medicine leaders. Established in 1974, the program now accommodates over 60 residents from various backgrounds who share a strong commitment to the field. This academic program offers exposure to internationally recognized faculty and several Emergency Medicine Fellowships.
Emory EM is affiliated with the CDC, Rollins School of Public Health, and Grady EMS/affiliates, offering residents a rich training environment. The curriculum focuses on four pillars: Education, Wellness/Resiliency, Research, and Service/Advocacy. The program values Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and encourages excellence across these pillars.
Prospective applicants can learn more about the program through Instagram Live sessions focusing on various topics such as Toxicology, Critical Care, Women in EM, and Global Health. Residents have highlighted the program's commitment to service, diversity, and camaraderie. The unique patient population at Grady provides residents with a rewarding experience in serving underrepresented communities.
Residents are encouraged to participate in Emergency Medicine Pathways that concentrate on specific areas within Emergency Medicine and are open to residents of all years. Videos featuring residents sharing their first-hand experiences and insights are available on the Emory EM YouTube channel, providing further information about life within the program.
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PGY1 Positions 19 ( 19, 19, 19 )
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Training
Quality of Life
Location
Atlanta city, Georgia
Living in Atlanta, GA
- Crime Rate and Safety: Atlanta has some high-crime areas, but overall safety is similar to other major U.S. cities. It's recommended to be cautious and be aware of your surroundings.
- Fun Activities: Atlanta offers a vibrant cultural scene with museums, parks, restaurants, and outdoor activities. You can enjoy the Georgia Aquarium, Piedmont Park, and the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site.
- Climate: Atlanta has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Be prepared for occasional thunderstorms and high humidity in the summer.
- Races and Population: Atlanta is a diverse city with a blend of different races and cultures. It has a significant African American population and a growing Hispanic community.
- Education: Atlanta is home to prestigious universities like Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, providing opportunities for continued education and research.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Atlanta is moderate compared to other major U.S. cities. Housing costs can vary based on the neighborhood.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Atlanta is within driving distance to cities like Nashville, TN (about 3.5 hours), and Charlotte, NC (about 4 hours), offering weekend getaway options.
- Pros: Vibrant cultural scene, diverse population, moderate cost of living.
- Cons: Some high-crime areas, hot and humid summers.
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