University of Maryland Program
About This Program
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 Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Sarah B Dubbs, MD
Univ of Maryland Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Nakisha Daniels, BS
Univ of Maryland Med Ctr
Locations
Univ of Maryland Med Ctr
6th Fl Ste 200
110 S Paca St
Baltimore, MD 21201
111 Michigan Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20010-2970
301 St Paul Pl
Baltimore, MD 21201-2165
10 N Greene St
Baltimore, MD 21201-1524
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- ERAS®
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 1 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Dec 1, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 15, 2025 - Jan 31, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Dec 1, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 15, 2026 - Jan 31, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 21-28 Vacation Days and 15 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.