University of Maryland Program
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Baltimore, MD | ACGME Code: 2802321048 | NRMP Code: 1252280C0
The University of Maryland Medical Center offers an Otorhinolaryngology Residency program that focuses on treating patients with medical and surgical diseases of the ears, nose, throat, head, neck, and skull base. The program is dedicated to clinical practice, research, and education. They aim to provide outstanding patient care and train exceptional Otorhinolaryngologists. Residents at UMMC benefit from high clinical volume, a broad surgical experience, and exposure to various subspecialties in Otolaryngology. The program emphasizes humanism in patient care and offers progressive education throughout the years of training.
Application Information: - Applications are accepted through the National Resident Matching Program and ERAS. - There is no minimum USMLE score requirement. Each applicant is considered holistically. - The program is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the residency recruitment process.
Resident Benefits include: - Covered parking costs - Discounted gym membership - Access to Oto textbooks - Board vitals subscription - Meal stipend on call - 403b matching - CME fund - Travel and registration support for national meetings
Visiting Students: - Visiting medical students can apply for a one-month Otolaryngology sub-internship. - Students will rotate through subspecialties, participate in formal didactic sessions, and be assigned a faculty mentor. - The program offers the Duane Sewell Scholarship for Visiting Students.
For more specific questions on the application process, you can contact Mellisa Lantaya at [email protected].
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- Otorhinolaryngology Residency | University of Maryland Medical Center
- Otorhinolaryngology Residency Training Program | University of Maryland Medical Center
- Otorhinolaryngology Residents | University of Maryland Medical Center
- How to Apply | University of Maryland Medical Center
- Recent Graduates | University of Maryland Medical Center
- Information for Visiting Students | University of Maryland Medical Center
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Baltimore County, Maryland
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