Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium Program
Emergency medicine - St. Louis, MO | ACGME Code: 1102821154 | NRMP Code: 1353110C0, 1353110C1
The Washington University in St. Louis/Barnes-Jewish Hospital Consortium Program Emergency Medicine Residency is a dynamic program that offers a unique training experience. It is a collaboration between Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes Jewish Hospital, providing exposure to a diverse patient population and pathologies. With state-of-the-art facilities, high patient volumes, and significant acuity, the program also emphasizes non-clinical resources, research, and educational opportunities.
The program fosters a learning environment that encourages independent learning while promoting a strong sense of family and loyalty among colleagues. Applicants to the four-year Emergency Medicine program must complete their medical school training successfully and be eligible for temporary licensing in Missouri.
Application requirements include submission of USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK scores or COMLEX 1 and 2 scores, a recent photograph, transcripts, Medical Student Performance Evaluation (MSPE)/Dean's Letter, USMLE Board Scores, three letters of recommendation, and at least one Emergency Medicine Standard Letter of Evaluation (SLOE).
The interview day runs on Mondays and Fridays, divided into morning and afternoon sessions. Applicants have the flexibility to choose their preferred session when scheduling an interview. Additionally, there is an optional evening social event with current residents the day before the interview.
The program seems to place significance on research and educational experiences, making it an attractive option for aspiring Emergency Medicine physicians.
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Team
PGY1 Positions 14 ( 14, 14, 13, 14 )
Admission
Training
Quality of Life
Location
St. Louis County, Missouri
Living in St. Louis, MO
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Pros: Affordable cost of living, diverse cultural experiences, plenty of outdoor activities.
Cons: Some areas have higher crime rates, winters can be cold.
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