Emergency Medicine / Internal Medicine / Critical Care Program
A specialized Critical Care Medicine track was established in 2018. Our program became the 6th program in the country to have a combined emergency medicine – internal medicine – critical care track.
It is a 6 year integrated program at the conclusion of which graduates are board-eligible for emergency medicine, internal medicine and critical care.
No. Applicants must apply to the EM/IM program and will then have the opportunity to switch into the critical care track during the fourth year of training. For more information on how to apply to the EM/IM program, click here.
We accept 1 applicant per year.
Yes! Most program directors of dual training programs are willing to offer guidance and answer questions. You can reach our program director, Dr. Schechter, at joshua.schechter@downstate.edu.
For more information on our curriculum, didactics and rotation schedule, navigate to our Residency Education page.
For more information on EM/IM Residencies review the Dual Accreditation Emergency Medicine Applying Guide, from a January 3, 2019 blog post located at the Council of Residency Directors in Emergency Medicine.