National Capital Consortium Program
Anesthesiology - Bethesda, MD | ACGME Code: 0401021190
The Anesthesiology Residency Program at National Capital Consortium-WRNMMC accepts a class size of 17 residents per year, with a breakdown of 9 Army, 6 Navy, and 2 Air Force residents. The program offers rotations at WRNMMC, as well as at various external sites including Children's National, Washington Hospital Center, Johns Hopkins/NIH, and others. Residents can expect a diverse range of experiences, from the Operating Room to the Chronic Pain Clinic, catering to a patient population that includes active duty personnel, retirees, dependents, and political representatives.
The program provides opportunities for mission work and includes annual events such as a resident retreat, welcome party, and holiday party. Located in the Washington DC metropolitan area, the program offers easy access to the city's amenities and entertainment. Applicants are encouraged to set up rotations for required clerkships and electives. For those without rotations, interviews can be requested by emailing the Residency Director with a Personal Statement, CV, board scores, and medical school grades if available. Interviews are scheduled every Thursday starting in August. For more detailed application and interview advice, applicants are directed to the Anesthesiology Military Residency Program Directors.
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PGY1 Positions 10 ( 10, 19, 17, 13 )
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Bethesda CDP, Maryland
Living in Bethesda, MD
- Safety: Bethesda is considered a safe area with a lower crime rate compared to other parts of Maryland.
- Fun Activities: Bethesda offers a vibrant arts and culture scene with theaters, art galleries, and fine dining restaurants. It also has beautiful parks and outdoor spaces for recreational activities.
- Climate: Bethesda experiences four distinct seasons with hot summers and cold winters. Spring and fall are mild and pleasant.
- Population: Bethesda is a diverse community with a mix of residents from different backgrounds and cultures.
- Education: Bethesda is known for its excellent public and private schools, making it a family-friendly area.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Bethesda is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
- Nearby Cities: Washington, D.C. is approximately 30 minutes away by car, offering a wide range of cultural attractions, museums, and entertainment options.
Pros: Safe environment, diverse community, excellent schools, proximity to Washington, D.C.
Cons: High cost of living, especially housing prices.
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