Program Overview

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Graduate Medical Education

The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University offers a comprehensive range of graduate medical education programs. These programs are designed to provide residents and fellows with the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to succeed in their chosen medical specialties.

Residency Programs & Fellowships

The university offers a wide range of residency programs and fellowships, including:

• Anesthesiology
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• Dermatology
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• Emergency Medicine
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• Family and Community Medicine
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• Hematopathology Fellowship
• Medicine
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• Neurology
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• Neurosurgery
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• Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
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• Ophthalmology
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• Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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• Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery
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• Pathology And Laboratory Medicine
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• Pediatric Dentistry
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• Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
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• Psychiatry And Behavioral Science
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• Radiation Oncology
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• Radiology
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• Surgery
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• Thoracic Medicine and Surgery
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• Urology
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  • Stipend Scale and Benefits

Residency Program

The Residency Program in Emergency Medicine is designed to provide residents with the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to succeed in this challenging and rewarding field. The program is led by Megan Healy, MD, Professor and Residency Program Director in the Department of Emergency Medicine.

Program Overview

The program provides a robust clinical training environment with high volumes, acuity, and complexity. Temple University Hospital is a Level I trauma center, caring for the highest number of penetrating injuries in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The hospital's Burn Center, active transplant service, and internationally recognized cardiology and pulmonology services add to the educational experience.

Application Information

The program accepts applications from qualified candidates. The application process typically involves submitting an application, transcripts, and letters of recommendation.

Curriculum

The curriculum is designed to provide residents with a comprehensive education in emergency medicine. The program includes a mix of clinical rotations, didactic sessions, and research opportunities.

Conferences

The program includes regular conferences and seminars, where residents can learn from experienced faculty and guest speakers.

Facilities

The program is based at Temple University Hospital, a state-of-the-art facility with advanced technology and equipment.

Stipend Scale & Benefits

The program offers a competitive stipend and benefits package to residents.

For Prospective Residents & Fellows

Prospective residents and fellows can find more information about the programs offered at Temple University. The university provides a range of resources and support to help prospective residents and fellows navigate the application process.

Benefits Synopsis

The university offers a range of benefits to residents and fellows, including a competitive stipend, health insurance, and paid time off.

House Staff Stipend Scale

The university provides a stipend to residents and fellows, which is competitive with other programs.

Forms & Policies

The university has a range of forms and policies in place to support residents and fellows. These include policies on leave, attendance, and evaluation.

Visiting Temple University Hospital and Other Information

Prospective residents and fellows can find more information about visiting Temple University Hospital and the surrounding area. The university is located in Philadelphia, a vibrant city with a rich history and culture.