Emergency Medicine

The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University Program

Cleveland, OH · East North Central

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Contact

Program Director

Sandra Lynn Najarian, MD, BS

Email director

Program Coordinator

Katie Shergalis

Email coordinator

Program website

Training Sites

2 hospitals in Cleveland

1
The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
Primary
2
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, OH
Participant

Score Ranges

USMLE Step 2 CK236 – 267

180205230255280

COMLEX Level 2 CE451 – 666

400500600700800

Interview Rates

US MD

47%

US DO

37%

US IMG

Non-US IMG

Applicant Origin

In-State

69%

Out-of-State

27%

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Interview Prep

Common questions for Emergency Medicine interviews

clinicalDescribe a time you had to make a critical decision quickly.★ common

clinicalHow do you handle uncertainty in diagnosis?★ common

behavioralWhat's your approach to a busy ED with multiple patients waiting?

programCommunity vs academic EM — what's your preference?

behavioralHow do you handle difficult patients or families?

personalTell me about yourself.★ common

specialtyWhy did you choose this specialty?★ common

programWhy are you interested in our program?★ common

behavioralWhat are your strengths and weaknesses?★ common

personalWhere do you see yourself in 5-10 years?★ common

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