Emergency MedicineUniversity BasedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program

Emergency Medicine residency program in Portland, Oregon, sponsored by Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health).

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About Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program

ACGME code
1104012042
Program director
David Jones
Location
Portland, Oregon
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
11
First-year spots
IMG residents
6%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program is a university Based Emergency Medicine residency program in Portland, Oregon, sponsored by Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health). It offers 11 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 6% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Emergency Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.

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
  • Year of graduation limit
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
11
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates73%
  • US DO graduates21%
  • US IMGs6%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women67%
  • Men33%
  • White79%
  • Asian30%
  • Black or African American3%
  • Hispanic or Latino6%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native3%

Contact and location

Program director
David Jones
Program coordinator
Kimberly Regner
Coordinator phone
(503) 418-1270
Program phone
(503) 418-2537
Sponsoring institution
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)

3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road CDW-EM Portland, OR 97239 Open in Google Maps

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program: frequently asked questions

Does Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program IMG-friendly?

About 6% of residents at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

How many residency positions does Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program offer?

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program offers 11 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 11 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program?

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

Where is Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program located?

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program is located at 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road CDW-EM Portland, OR 97239. Its sponsoring institution is Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health).

Who is the program director of Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) Program?

The program director is David Jones. The program coordinator, Kimberly Regner, is the usual contact for application questions.