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For more information, please contact our program administrator, Jessica Brickey
Welcome from our Program Director
Welcome to the Emergency Medicine Residency Program!
You will thrive in our growing program. You'll be involved in presentable scholarly activity, develop knowledge and skills through didactics based on the flipped classroom model and build your practical experience in our three simulation labs. Through frequent rotations through our emergency units, you will complete the program as a confident and competent emergency medicine professional.
About our program
The HCA Healthcare LewisGale Medical Center Emergency Medicine Residency Program's mission is to develop the next generation of physicians and physician leaders. As part of HCA Healthcare we are driven by a single mission: Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. The HCA Healthcare LewisGale Medical Center Emergency Medicine Program is committed to training emergency medicine residents dedicated to delivering healthcare as it should be: patient-centered and for the good of all people, no matter their circumstance. The program is committed to training physicians to better serve our community. One strength of the program is the tremendous depth and breadth of the clinical care provided. The program provides an academically and clinically rigorous training program in emergency medicine. The robust resources offered through the HCA Healthcare LewisGale Medical Center Emergency Medicine Program, in conjunction with dedicated faculty, provides our residents with procedural skills, clinical judgment, professionalism, knowledge and the interpersonal skills necessary for a successful career as leaders in emergency medicine. The curriculum is designed to provide a broad clinical and procedural experience. The program encourages residents to build a robust interest in scientific investigation and evidence based practice through a strong scholarly activities curriculum.
Curriculum and rotation schedule
Our expertly crafted programs are designed to provide resident and fellow physicians with all the experiences and training necessary for professional success.
Our Program Director and staff
Our team is comprised of skilled experts with deep experience and knowledge from which residents and fellows can benefit.
John Stadnyk, MD
Program Director
You will thrive at LewisGale Medical Center where GME is in a state of growth. In the Roanoke Valley with the Blue Ridge Mountains right outside your door, you can even complete your wilderness medicine fellowship concurrently with residency.
You will work hard. You will become a role model. You won't want to leave.
Program details
Faculty
Our faculty is committed to your development as a confident and competent practitioner.
- Jeremy Webb, MD Associate Program Director, Core Faculty
- Michael Jones, PharmD Faculty
- Chad Mosby, MD Faculty
- Theresa Forty, DO Faculty
- Zachary Williams, MD Faculty
- James Newton, MD Faculty
- Puneet Chopra, MD, FACEP Faculty
Salary
The following salaries are for the 2024-2025 academic year and may differ from future years' stipends.
| Year | Salary | On-Call Meals | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGY1 | $59,842 | $950 | $60,792 |
| PGY2 | $61,942 | $950 | $62,892 |
| PGY3 | $64,106 | $950 | $65,056 |
*New residents and fellows receive up to $1,000 for orientation (if it takes place before the official employment date).
Additional Program Benefits:
- Professional Memberships
- Conference and Travel Expense
- Cell Phone
- Laptop/iPad
- Other Board Prep and Educational Expense
Mission statement
The LewisGale Medical Center Emergency Medicine Residency Program's mission is to develop the next generation of physicians and physician leaders.
As a part of HCA Healthcare, we are driven by a single mission: Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.
This program is designed to offer residents a rewarding, educational environment where they are provided individualized learning opportunities by faculty and staff who support and sustain one another throughout quality care delivery. Our faculty is committed to ensuring the residents' clinical experience and educational needs are fulfilled while expanding their perspectives to be inclusive of cultures, values and ideals.