Emergency MedicineUniversity Based

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program

Emergency Medicine residency program in Providence, Rhode Island, sponsored by Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health.

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About Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program

ACGME code
1104321114
Program director
Alexander Sheng
Location
Providence, Rhode Island
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
14
First-year spots
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program is a university Based Emergency Medicine residency program in Providence, Rhode Island, sponsored by Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health. It offers 14 first-year positions, higher than 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 does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research, rural and women's health tracks.

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.

  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
14
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates84%
  • US DO graduates16%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women60%
  • Men38%
  • White73%
  • Asian13%
  • Black or African American2%
  • Hispanic or Latino16%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native2%
  • Other2%

Contact and location

Program director
Alexander Sheng
Program coordinator
Angela Sullivan
Coordinator phone
(401) 444-4247
Program phone
(401) 444-5242
Sponsoring institution
Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health

593 Eddy Street Claverick 100 Providence, RI 02903 Open in Google Maps

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program: frequently asked questions

Does Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program sponsor visas?

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program IMG-friendly?

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program offer?

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program offers 14 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 14 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program does not publish a Step 2 CK minimum, so compare your score with the specialty overall.

Where is Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program located?

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program is located at 593 Eddy Street Claverick 100 Providence, RI 02903. Its sponsoring institution is Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health.

Who is the program director of Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program?

The program director is Alexander Sheng. The program coordinator, Angela Sullivan, is the usual contact for application questions.