University of Maryland Program
Emergency MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: MODERATE
Baltimore, MD(Baltimore, MD Metropolitan Area Metro)
33
Positions
#7
Specialty Rank
$64,900
PGY1 Salary
15.2%
IMG %
#7
Emergency Medicine Ranking
98th Percentile
Top 2% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1102321101
- NRMP Code:
- 1252110C2
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 33
- Interviews:
- 220
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 1 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 21
- Sick Days:
- 15
- Faculty Ratio:
- 2.60
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 99
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 26
- Female Faculty:
- 47.9%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The University of Maryland Emergency Medicine (UMEM) Residency Program has been training the world's leading emergency physicians since 1991. Residents benefit from robust clinical training and exposure to multiple ED environments, preparing them to be leaders in the field of EM. Our faculty are known for excellence in clinical education and teaching- whether at the bedside or on national stages. Graduates find success in both academic and community practice utilizing the skills honed at UMEM.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$64,900
PGY-1
$68,075
PGY-2
$71,210
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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
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
- 36.8%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 6,161,707
- 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
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1102321101
- NRMP Code:
- 1252110C2
- Total Positions:
- 33
- Interviews:
- 220
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Sarah B Dubbs
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 6/4/2026 - 12/1/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/15/2026 - 1/31/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 200
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1252110C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- University of Maryland Program
- Primary Teaching Site:
- University of Maryland Program
- Contact Person:
- Nakisha Daniels
- Contact Email:
- ndaniels@som.umaryland.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 11
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:11PGY-2:11PGY-3:11
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 180
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 1 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 15.2%
- IMG Classification
- MODERATE
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 10th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 18.2%
- DO Classification
- MODERATE
Rankings & Reputation
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