Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program
Emergency MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Palo Alto, CA(Alto, CA Metropolitan Area Metro)
61
Positions
#22
Specialty Rank
$69,763
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#22
Emergency Medicine Ranking
93rd Percentile
Top 7% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1100521098
- NRMP Code:
- 1820110C0
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 61
- Interviews:
- 244
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- - YOG C
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 28
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 22
- Sick Days:
- 21
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.50
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 97
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 2
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 15
- Female Faculty:
- 50%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Memberships: ACEP/EMRA, SAEM, ECG, Rosh Review, HIPPO/EM Foundations. Niche development through our ACCEL program (individualized professional development with elective time). Coaching program & Individualized Learning Plans. Funding to present at National Conferences. Stanford GME provides annual education,cell phone allowances, housing stipends, new resident moving allowance, 1% annual bonus based on QI project completion & reimbursements for CA MD, DEA, & USMLE Part 3.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Moving allowance
- Housing stipend
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Integrative medicine curriculum
- Formal mentoring program
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to develop teaching skills
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
- 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
$69,763
PGY-1
$73,299
PGY-2
$78,852
PGY-3
$83,324
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 104(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $1.1M
- Median Monthly Rent
- $3.5K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $39K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 60.3%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 39,356,104
- Median Age
- 29 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.57
- Poverty Rate
- 29.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 2.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
69°F
Winter
54°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
27"
Humidity
54%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.86
Restaurant Meal
19.44
Gas (per gallon)
$5.18
Gym Membership
48
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1100521098
- NRMP Code:
- 1820110C0
- Total Positions:
- 61
- Interviews:
- 244
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Sara M Krzyzaniak
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Video Interviews:
- Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- Yes
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1820110C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Stanford Health Care
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Stanford Health Care
- Contact Person:
- Bianca Velasquez
- Contact Email:
- em.residency@med.stanford.edu
Program Size by Year
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:15PGY-2:15PGY-3:15PGY-4:16
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 42
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- [object Object], [object Object], [object Object]
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
Rankings & Reputation
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