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Johns Hopkins University Program

Emergency MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Baltimore, MD(Baltimore, MD Metropolitan Area Metro)
48
Positions
#39
Specialty Rank
$73,685
PGY1 Salary
6.8%
IMG %
#39
Emergency Medicine Ranking
87th Percentile
Top 13% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1102312022
NRMP Code:
1242110C0YOG
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
48
Interviews:
224

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
2 years
Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1, F1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
42
Max Hours on Duty:
28
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
21
Sick Days:
5
Faculty Ratio:
1.40

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
69
Non-Physician Staff:
8
Part-Time Physicians:
8
Female Faculty:
45.9%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program is the most dynamic in the U.S, offering residents the opportunity to work and learn in a large urban hospital setting surrounded by some of the brightest medical minds. The program features a 4th year track, called the Focused Advanced Specialized Training (FAST) Program. This program allows residents to explore their interests, learn about project management and scholarship, and become well prepared to pursue fellowship, or an academic or community position.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Moving allowance
  • Housing stipend
  • 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
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

2 weeks

Salary Progression

$73,685
PGY-1
$76,792
PGY-2
$80,489
PGY-3
$83,856
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Baltimore, MD
Metropolitan Area
Baltimore, MD Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
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Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
89(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$498K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.0K/mo
Median Household Income
$76K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
32.4%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
360K
Median Age
29 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.18
Poverty Rate
24.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
69°F
Winter
39°F
Sunny Days
266 days
Precipitation
43"
Humidity
54%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.08
Restaurant Meal
13.56
Gas (per gallon)
$4.18
Gym Membership
50

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$73,685
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$82,792
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1102312022
NRMP Code:
1242110C0YOG
Total Positions:
48
Interviews:
224
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Michael Ehmann
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2026 - 10/31/2026
Interview Period:
10/23/2026 - 1/15/2027
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:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1242110C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Contact Person:
Christina Tarleton
Contact Email:
emresidency@jhmi.edu

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
12
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:12
PGY-2:12
PGY-3:12
PGY-4:12

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
84
Unpaid Leave Days:
98

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
2 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
IMG Percentage
6.8%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
3rd percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
4.5%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

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