Acronyms
GME
What is Graduate Medical Education?
This person is the Associate Dean of GME at NJMS.
Who is Dr. Neil Kothari?
PGY
What is Post Graduate Year?
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Who is Dr. Pepper?
Every resident must have one of these in New Innovations for the entire year.
What is a Block Schedule?
GMEC
What is the Graduate Medical Education Committee?
This person is responsible for entering the rank list on the National Residency Matching Program website.
Who is the Program Director?
ERAS
What is the Electronic Residency Application Service?
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Who is Dr. Scholl?
This meeting usually occurs on the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 11am.
What is the GME Program Coordinator Meeting?
PLA
What is a Program Letter of Agreement?
This person ensures the sponsoring institution complies with ACGME institutional requirements.
Who is the Designated Institutional Official (DIO)?
NRMP
What is the National Resident Matching Program?
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Who is Dr. Phil?
This is the acronym used for the annual review/evaluation of a program.
What is APE?
APE
What is the Annual Program Evaluation?
The program director appoints this group and is responsible for resident milestone evaluation.
Who is the Clinical Competency Committee?
ACGME
What is the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education?
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Who is Dr. Feelgood?
This is the only visa accepted at Rutgers NJMS for medical training purposes.
What is a J-1 Visa