At Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center you will experience the full-breadth of Emergency Medicine (EM) over 3 years of strategically-designed, high-yield clinical rotations.
- Community Pediatric EM at Elliot Hospital, New Hampshire’s busiest pediatric Emergency Department (ED) (>13,000 visits annually)
- US rotation (2 weeks): Dedicated PGY-1 rotation which is paired with a longitudinal US curriculum across 3 years (Intern US bootcamp, monthly US didactics & hands-on training, annual advanced ECHO bootcamps, US Journal Club)
- Trauma and Acute Care Surgery at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (8 weeks): Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center is a Level 1 Trauma Center serving all of Northern New England. Our surgical service is an exceptional teaching service, with both faculty and residents regularly winning our resident or faculty teaching awards (Dr. Alison Wilcox 2025, Dr. Eric Martin 2024, Dr. David Mancini 2022).
- PICU/ICN (4 weeks): PGY-3 residents rotate on at our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (2 weeks) and Intensive Care Nursery Unit (2 weeks), for focused training on pediatric and newborn resuscitation
- RESUS Captain (~1-2 weeks): PGY-3s will have longitudinal shifts in the first half of their senior year at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center focused on either resuscitation and procedures at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
- PAR (Pre-Attending Resident) Shift (~1-2 weeks): PGY-3s will have longitudinal shifts in the second half of their senior year at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in a paired pre-attending role
- 5.5 discrete ICU Blocks total (22 weeks): MICU (as PGY-1 and PGY-2s), SICU (as PGY-1 and PGY-2s), Neuro ICU (as PGY-1), PICU/ICN (PGY-3)
- PGY-2 and PGY-3 Electives (8 weeks): Popular options include EMS/DHART, wilderness, US, critical care time, global health, sports medicine, administration, community EM, toxicology, critical access EM