Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Harnett Health Family Medicine Residency is a robust training program located in a rural setting, affiliated with Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine. The program emphasizes a comprehensive approach to healthcare, allowing residents to engage with a diverse patient population in a supportive and collaborative environment. With dedicated faculty and a commitment to community health, residents enhance their skills through various clinical rotations, educational events, and hands-on experiences in family medicine, pediatrics, and OB/GYN from early in their training. The unique structure of the training enables seamless continuity of care between outpatient and inpatient settings, making it an ideal choice for future family physicians, especially those interested in rural medicine.
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Harnett Health Family Medicine Residency Program is supportive of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) as it is osteopathically recognized and emphasizes a whole-patient care approach. The program benefits from its affiliation with Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine, and is known to provide training in a diverse patient population, including those who are medically and socially underserved. Specific details regarding IMG applicants regarding certification or sponsorship are not explicitly mentioned, but the overall environment is conducive for diverse medical backgrounds.
Categorical Positions
8
Categorical Positions (detail)
Not specifically mentioned, but the program focuses on Family Medicine and is associated with the Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine.
Program Website
Address
Harnett Health, 910 S Main St, Dunn, NC 28334
Program Director
Regina Bray-Brown, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
Currently, Harnett Health Family Medicine Residency has a total of 15 residents. This includes 8 MDs and 2 DOs in their PGY-1 year, along with 5 residents in their PGY-2 and PGY-3 years. Residents come from diverse educational backgrounds, fostering a rich learning environment which enhances their training in both clinical and community settings.
PGY-1 MD
8
PGY-1 DO
2
PGY-1 IMG
2
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum is structured to prepare each resident for Family Medicine in a rural or underserved setting with increasing responsibility throughout didactic and clinical experiences.
Application
Applications for the residency program are accepted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). Key application deadlines include submission of applications by September 15 and interviews typically occurring in October and November. Specific prerequisites include a completed application, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement.
# of Locations
Residents will work at various locations including Central Harnett Hospital and community clinics.
Fellowship
Harnett Health Family Medicine offers various fellowship opportunities for its residents. Graduates have pursued fellowships in outpatient medicine and specialty practices, particularly those looking to practice in rural or underserved areas. Furthermore, ongoing collaborations with Campbell University provide additional networking and training opportunities for fellowship placements.
Resident Life
Overview
Harnett Health Family Medicine provides residents with opportunities to develop as clinicians, researchers, and educators with a focus on rural care.
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# of Years of Program
3 years.
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Alumni
Graduates from the Harnett Health Family Medicine residency program have pursued various fellowships and roles, including outpatient family medicine and academic positions. Many alumni stay in North Carolina, engaging in underserved community healthcare, with some entering specialty areas such as geriatrics and sports medicine.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Comprehensive, focusing on clinical education with a variety of rotations.
PGY-1 Salary
58000
Vacation
PGY-1 residents are typically entitled to 3 weeks of paid vacation per year. Unused vacation days can be carried over to the next year but must be approved in advance by the program director.