Message from our Deans
We would like to welcome you to the Office of Graduate Medical Education (GME) at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC)! We are excited to provide the best experiences for your graduate medical education training. At Ohio State, we have world-class faculty and staff, state-of-the-art amenities, and novel technologies, all of which enables trainees to gain experience in the management of complex pathologies and apply innovative and high-quality medical care for a diverse patient population.
We look forward to providing the best educational experience during your training!
Best,
Scott A. Holliday, MD
Associate Dean of GME, Designated Institutional Official, and Associate Professor-Clinical of Pediatric Medicine
Michael K. Essandoh, MD
Assistant Dean of GME & Professor-Clinical of Cardiovascular Anesthesiology
The Ohio State University College of Medicine residency programs are among the best in the nation, according to Doximity’s 2023-2024 Residency Navigator. Each year, Doximity conducts a national poll from board certified physicians to assess the reputation of accredited residency programs in the U.S. Based on this year’s results, we are excited to announce that eight Ohio State residency programs are considered a top 25 program by physician reputation in the country: Pediatrics, Pediatric Neurology, Combined Internal Medicine/Pediatrics (all three in partnership with Nationwide Children’s Hospital), OBGYN, Otolaryngology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Plastic Surgery, and General Surgery. With over 4,600 residency programs listed on Doximity across 28 specialties, we are proud to have nearly half of our programs ranked in the top 30 of search results.
Why practice medicine at Ohio State?
Learn more about what brought physicians and faculty members to Ohio State and why you should consider practicing medicine at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.
Innovations in Education
Ohio State cardiac surgery fellows are among only a handful in the nation to receive training on the KindHeart™ cardiac surgery simulator. Nahush Mokadam, MD, director of the Division of Cardiac Surgery, explains how the curriculum and simulator work to give our fellows an invaluable hands-on experience.
Launch your career
Junior physicians and faculty members explain why they chose to launch their careers at Ohio State. From mentorship to professional development programs, an academic medical center like The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center can provide unparalleled opportunities.