Emergency MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

MedStar Health Georgetown University Program

Emergency Medicine residency program in Washington, District of Columbia, sponsored by MedStar Health Georgetown University.

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About MedStar Health Georgetown University Program

ACGME code
1101012181
Program director
Joelle Borhart
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
10
First-year spots
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

MedStar Health Georgetown University Program is a community-based university affiliated Emergency Medicine residency program in Washington, District of Columbia, sponsored by MedStar Health Georgetown University. It offers 10 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Emergency Medicine program has 8%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 55 hours a week in their first year.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
10
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates80%
  • US DO graduates20%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women57%
  • Men43%
  • White63%
  • Asian20%
  • Black or African American7%
  • Other10%

Contact and location

Program director
Joelle Borhart
Program coordinator
Sailaja Pindiprolu
Coordinator phone
(202) 877-6749
Program phone
(202) 877-6383
Sponsoring institution
MedStar Health Georgetown University

Department of Emergency Medicine 110 Irving Street, NW, Suite NA1177 Washington, DC 20010 Open in Google Maps

MedStar Health Georgetown University Program: frequently asked questions

Does MedStar Health Georgetown University Program sponsor visas?

Yes. MedStar Health Georgetown University Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is MedStar Health Georgetown University Program IMG-friendly?

MedStar Health Georgetown University Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does MedStar Health Georgetown University Program offer?

MedStar Health Georgetown University Program offers 10 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 10 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for MedStar Health Georgetown University Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has MedStar Health Georgetown University Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.

Where is MedStar Health Georgetown University Program located?

MedStar Health Georgetown University Program is located at Department of Emergency Medicine 110 Irving Street, NW, Suite NA1177 Washington, DC 20010. Its sponsoring institution is MedStar Health Georgetown University.

Who is the program director of MedStar Health Georgetown University Program?

The program director is Joelle Borhart. The program coordinator, Sailaja Pindiprolu, is the usual contact for application questions.