DM Emergency Medicine

The University of the West Indies, Mona – Faculty of Medical Sciences (University Hospital of the West Indies)

Emergency MedicineSpecialist training programme
Destination
JAM
Kingston, Kingston and St Andrew, Jamaica

Overview

Four-year full-time residency in Emergency Medicine offered by the Emergency Medicine Unit (Department of Surgery, Radiology, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care); six months each year in emergency room rotations and six months in related specialties, with a casebook and research project.

The programme

Training type
Specialist training programme
Duration
4 years full-time (listed as a 4–8 year programme)
Start
July
Positions
Not stated on official page
Accreditation
Doctor of Medicine (DM) degree of The University of the West Indies
Department
Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
MBBS from an accredited medical school; full medical board registration; at least one year of Emergency Department experience and currently working in an Emergency Department in one of the main hospitals; ACLS/APLS/ATLS recommended
International applicants
Not stated on official page
Visa support
Not stated on official page
Licence requirement
Registration with the relevant Caribbean medical council (Medical Council of Jamaica for training in Jamaica)

How to apply

Deadline
Not stated on official page
Application method
Written application to UWI Mona with transcript, two current medical references, CV and supporting documents; interview may be required (apply via https://www.mona.uwi.edu/apply)

Funding

Funding
Not stated on official page

Official sources

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