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Our Emergency Medicine Residency Program is unique.
- 150,000 emergency department (ED) visits and 20,000+ pediatric visits annually
- Level I Trauma Center with 2,400+ trauma admissions annually
- High-acuity patient presentations; over 20% admission rate at Gainesville and Braselton campuses
- A diverse patient population from 19 counties and four states
- Wide range of socio-economic status; large Latino community
- Clinical faculty are part of one of the largest, independent democratic groups in the country with history of advocacy for emergency medicine
- ED staffed with experienced clinical faculty (never staffed with residents)
- Circadian scheduling and preferential scheduling for pregnant residents
- Robust institutional support for GME; excellent benefits and state-of-the-art facilities
- Geographic proximity to Atlanta, Lake Lanier, Appalachian Mountains and Appalachian Trail
- A culture of resident ownership of the residency experience
- Resident-run committees including: DEI, curriculum, orientation and recruiting, wellness, and clinical operations.
- A separate and robust budget for wellness events
- Budgetary support from faculty for residents to use at their discretion
- Three electives during your block schedule, including the ability to use your electives in back-to-back months during your PGY-3 year
