UMass Chan Medical School Program
About This Program
Robust curriculum including disaster, int'l/wilderness med, Med Ed, EMS/Lifeflight, toxicology, Hawaii, ED US, simulation, research, ED admin, PEM; intensive US experience during all years of training; weekly divisional educational conferences including med tox, ED admin, EMS/Lifeflight, ED US; 9 fellowships; only Level 1 trauma ctr in central MA; Top 10 nationally in NIH funding for over 10 years.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Richard James Church, MD, BA
UMass Chan Med Sch
Primary Program Contact
Jeannine Bottis
UMass Chan Med Sch
Locations
UMass Chan Med Sch
Emergency Medicine LA-166
55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, MA 01655-0002
55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, MA 01655
119 Belmont St
Worcester, MA 01605-2982
123 Summer St
Worcester, MA 01608
14 Prospect St
Milford, MA 01757
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
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
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
Nov 30, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 14, 2025 - Jan 21, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Nov 30, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 13, 2026 - Jan 20, 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
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 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.