University of North Carolina Hospitals Program Emergency Medicine Residency
Emergency Medicine residency program in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, sponsored by University of North Carolina Hospitals.
See how you matchAbout University of North Carolina Hospitals Program
- ACGME code
- 1103621130
- Program director
- Collyn Murray
- Location
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 13
- First-year spots
- IMG residents
- 4%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
University of North Carolina Hospitals Program is a university Based Emergency Medicine residency program in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, sponsored by University of North Carolina Hospitals. It offers 13 first-year positions, higher than the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 4% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Emergency Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 55 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
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 13
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 2
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates70%
- US DO graduates26%
- US IMGs2%
- Non-US IMGs2%
Demographics
- Women37%
- Men63%
- White91%
- Asian2%
- Black or African American2%
- Hispanic or Latino7%
- Other2%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Collyn Murray
- Program coordinator
- Wynne Sheen
- Coordinator phone
- (919) 350-7828
- Program phone
- (919) 966-6440
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- University of North Carolina Hospitals
UNC School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine 170 Manning Drive CB# 7594 Chapel Hill, NC 27599 Open in Google Maps
University of North Carolina Hospitals Program: frequently asked questions
Does University of North Carolina Hospitals Program sponsor visas?
Yes. University of North Carolina Hospitals Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is University of North Carolina Hospitals Program IMG-friendly?
About 4% of residents at University of North Carolina Hospitals 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 visas.
How many residency positions does University of North Carolina Hospitals Program offer?
University of North Carolina Hospitals Program offers 13 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 13 were filled in the latest Match.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of North Carolina Hospitals Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has University of North Carolina Hospitals Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.
Where is University of North Carolina Hospitals Program located?
University of North Carolina Hospitals Program is located at UNC School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine 170 Manning Drive CB# 7594 Chapel Hill, NC 27599. Its sponsoring institution is University of North Carolina Hospitals.
Who is the program director of University of North Carolina Hospitals Program?
The program director is Collyn Murray. The program coordinator, Wynne Sheen, is the usual contact for application questions.