Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Family Medicine Residency Program at BronxCare Health System is recognized as one of the most comprehensive programs in the nation, comprising 16 residents per year along with a Transitional Year Program that includes five residents. It emphasizes high-quality education and experience, with rotations through both outpatient practices and inpatient services guided by over 30 attending physicians. The program aims to prepare residents for community-based primary care, equipping them to become advocates for their families and patients in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Family Medicine Residency Program at BronxCare Health System is focused on cultivating competent family medicine physicians, but there is no specific mention of acceptance for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) within the text. Therefore, further information or inquiry may be needed to understand the program's IMG-friendliness, including their policies regarding ECFMG certification, visa sponsorship, and the percentage of IMG residents if available.
Categorical Positions
16
Categorical Positions (detail)
16 residents per year, plus 5 transitional year residents
Program Website
Address
BronxCare Health System, Bronx, NY
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Current Residents
Overview
Currently, there are 16 PGY-1 residents enrolled in the Family Medicine Residency Program, all of whom are MD graduates. The program also includes a Transitional Year with five residents.
PGY-1 MD
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PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Residents receive high-quality education and experience by rotating through the Department of Family Medicine Outpatient Practices and Inpatient Service, under the guidance and mentorship of over 30 Attending Physicians.
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# of Locations
Multiple outpatient practices and inpatient services.
Fellowship
Resident Life
Overview
BronxCare Health System’s Department of Family Medicine offers one of the most comprehensive Family Medicine Residency Programs in the nation, committed to cultivating competent and compassionate family medicine physicians.
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# of Years of Program
The program is comprised of 16 residents per year, with an additional Transitional Year Program containing five residents.
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Salary & Benefits
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