Denver Health Medical Center Program
Emergency MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Denver, CO(Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO MSA Metro)
68
Positions
#276
Specialty Rank
$78,073
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#276
Emergency Medicine Ranking
3rd Percentile
Top 97% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1100712009
- NRMP Code:
- 1077110C0
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 68
- Interviews:
- 274
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 16
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.10
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 73
- Female Faculty:
- 41.1%
Program Offers & Benefits
- Moving allowance
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$78,073
PGY-1
$81,019
PGY-2
$83,747
PGY-3
$88,742
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 76(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $272K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.2K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $59K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 17.9%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 5,770,790
- Median Age
- 36 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.16999999999999998
- Poverty Rate
- 26.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 15.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
76°F
Winter
46°F
Sunny Days
243 days
Precipitation
42"
Humidity
61%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.96
Restaurant Meal
10.56
Gas (per gallon)
$3.26
Gym Membership
39
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1100712009
- NRMP Code:
- 1077110C0
- Total Positions:
- 68
- Interviews:
- 274
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- W Gannon Sungar
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June
- June Start Date:
- June 23
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1077110C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Denver Health Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Denver Health Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- LaVonne Salazar
- Contact Email:
- lavonne.salazar@dhha.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 17
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:17PGY-2:17PGY-3:17PGY-4:17
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 42
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 84
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 3.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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