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Emergency Medical Services Residency Program

Denver Health Medical Center
Denver, CO
Continued AccreditationACGME #1120711001

Denver Health Medical Center is an ACGME-accredited Emergency medical services residency program in Denver, CO. It has 2 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 2 residents in training. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
2
2 residents · 3 approved
PGY-1 salary
Not reported
IMG percentage
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 2012 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2016

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
2–3
Reference letters needed
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match data pending

Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.

Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

Cohort composition — data pending

Cohort composition hasn't been reported for this program yet.

Affiliated medical schools

Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).

Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
0
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
No
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
2.5
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
6
Support team size

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Unknown

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Star Rating
3 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
452
Mid-size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care1 better · 5 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 4 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 8 same · 0 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 9 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeC
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$4.6M
Research
$0
Payments
178

Top payer: Exelixis Inc. ($867K)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
21,585
ED visits
175,049
Inpatient surgeries
4,675
Outpatient surgeries
6,170
Births
3,421
Daily census
380
Full-time staff
6,444

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Denver Health Medical Center · Denver, CO

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Denver Health Medical Center

Primary
Denver, CO452 beds

Location

Livability

County figures for Denver County, Colorado (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
4.4%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$91,681
+$13k vs US median
Avg Commute
25 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Lara D Rappaport, MD, MPH

Program Director

Program Director

Sarah Meadows, EdD

Director of Clinical Education

Coordinator

Alexandria Davis

Fellowship Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Denver Health Medical Center located?
Denver Health Medical Center is located in Denver, CO.
Is Denver Health Medical Center ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Denver Health Medical Center holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Denver Health Medical Center?
Denver Health Medical Center has approximately 2 residents in training.
How much is rent near Denver Health Medical Center?
Median rent near Denver, CO is ~$1,951/month for a 1BR and ~$2,821/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Denver Health Medical Center accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Denver Health Medical Center has not reported an IMG resident percentage to FREIDA, so MatchPath publishes none for this program — the figure is missing at the source, not withheld. Its visa sponsorship and PGY-1 salary are shown on this page wherever the program reports them. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does Denver Health Medical Center sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Denver Health Medical Center does not currently report J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship to FREIDA. That means no sponsorship is listed at the source rather than that the program has ruled it out — confirm directly with the program if visa status decides your list.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Denver Health Medical Center require?
Denver Health Medical Center does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at Denver Health Medical Center?
Denver Health Medical Center has not reported a PGY-1 salary to FREIDA, so this page shows it as not reported. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion; the program or its GME office can confirm the current figure.
How do I apply to Denver Health Medical Center?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Denver Health Medical Center to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Denver Health Medical Center have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Emergency medical services residency program positions as they appear.