UMC Health System is honored to live out our mission of training tomorrow’s healthcare professionals, in partnership with Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, to provide the region’s first Emergency Residency Program. As the primary teaching hospital for TTUHSC, UMC also provides the only Level 1 Trauma Center and Pediatric Level 2 Trauma Center, ensuring these Emergency Medicine Physicians will achieve the highest level of clinical training.
This residency program will improve emergency care throughout West Texas and Eastern New Mexico with:
- The provision of board-certified, residency-trained emergency physicians
- Access to a larger number of emergency-specific care providers
- Care standardized in accordance with the most up-to-date information
- Even more advanced treatment and technologies
With a combined volume of more than 77,000 pediatric and adult visits to the UMC Children’s Emergency Center & UMC Emergency Center each year, the Emergency Medicine Residency Program provides residents with exposure to a wide variety of critical adult and pediatric illnesses and injuries.
For more information on this program, visit: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/medicine/graduate-medical-education/emergency/