While the Residency in Emergency Medicine prepares physicians for the clinical practice of emergency medicine, there is certainly time for residents to get out, socialize and have some fun! In fact, the program encourages residents to spend time getting to know each other, forming lasting friendships and memories.

Resident Graduation Party | Resident Picnic | Annual Holiday Party | Annual Summer Sail
Various parties / Summer Fun | Kissing Bridge Ski Resort - Offsite Winter Grand Rounds | Buffalo Region

Emergency Medicine Resident Graduation Party
Graduating residents are subject to a roast by the program director or 'roastmaster', all in good fun, surrounded by well-wishers, and complete with awards, dinner, and dancing!! The yearly event takes place in an elegant restaurant complete with an outdoor patio and dance floor. The atmosphere is fun, friendly, and memorable as these pictures indicate. Class of 2009 Graduation | Class of 2008 Graduation | Class of 2007 Graduation

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Emergency Medicine Resident Picnic
Dr. Braen, Chair of the Emergency Department, hosts the annual welcome picnic at the Clarksburg Club in Eden, NY. This gives the interns the opportunity to get to know each other and meet others in the program. The other residents and faculty also get a chance to meet the new residents and socialize, relax, and play some tennis or go for a swim.

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Emergency Medicine Annual Holiday Party
Residents always look forward to our holiday party. The atmosphere is both breathtaking yet comfortable, with plenty of holiday decorations, music, games, and plenty of dancing! Of course, the buffet is a real treat as well.

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Emergency Medicine Residency Annual Sail
Emergency Medicine residents, faculty and staff are invited on an annual sail aboard aboard the Spirit of Buffalo. The Spirit of Buffalo is the only square rigged, topsail schooner sailing out of the Historic Buffalo Harbor. This private charter comes equipped with ample space, sound system, food and bar. It is definitely an evening to remember!

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Various parties / summer fun

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Grand Rounds Cold Weather Emergency & Outdoor Winter Sports Injury Training at Kissing Bridge Ski Resort, Glenwood, NY
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Practicing patient assessment and care	Immobilizing ski accident patient
Avalanche Training	Avalanche Training - Victim Recovery
Residents enjoy some skiing along with faculty at Kissing Bridge Ski Resort in Glenwood, NY, after an offsite Grand Rounds lecture series on Cold Injury and Outdoor Emergencies

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