EMPA Letter of Recommendation Form
How long have you known the applicant?
Nature of contact with applicant (PA program director, instructor, mentor/advisor, colleague):
If this applicant rotated in your EM department, what was his/her grade?
Was this the first or second EM rotation for the applicant?
Rotation Dates?
Please compare the candidate to other PA students with intention of entering EM
Commitment to emergency medicine, and careful thought about field choice:
Ability to develop a differential diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan:
Communication skills and intrapersonal interaction:
Work Ethic?
How much guidance do you think this candidate will require during residency?
Given this amount of guidance, what do you think is the overall chance of success for the applicant?
Compared to other PA candidates you have recommended, this applicant is considered:
How many candidates have you referred to an EM PA residency?
What would you like us to know about the candidate? (feel free to continue on a word document and upload it as an attachment)