We are excited to share a video highlighting the best attributes of emergency medicine at Maine Medical Center.
Get to know the people that make the Maine Medical Center Emergency Medicine Residency so special. We are excited to share with you all the things we love about training in Maine.
Our Story
We are a 3 year program, matching 10 residents annually
We are home to the first residency program in northern New England, having graduated our first residency class in 1999
Our department is the only Level 1 Trauma center in the state of Maine
We are the busiest emergency department in the state with an annual volume >70,000 and a pediatric volume >15,000
Our graduates are clinical & academic leaders practicing in 30+ different states
We have identified 3 aims that guide our program:
To prepare resident physicians for independent clinical practice in a diverse range of settings with a focus on rural, critical access, and underserved hospitals in Northern New England and beyond
To foster a culture of wellness in resident and attending physicians
To nurture the development of critical skills including utilization of evidence in practice, continuous quality improvement and patient safety, self-reflection, and life-long learning