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Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

Fayetteville, North Carolina

General Surgery

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The General Surgery Residency Program at Cape Fear Valley Health provides comprehensive training for residents, focusing on the development of surgical skills, clinical knowledge, and professional competency. The program follows an innovative curriculum designed to foster the growth of residents through critical hands-on experiences and collaborative learning opportunities. With a core faculty dedicated to mentorship and education, residents are well-prepared for independent practice and future leadership roles within their respective medical specialties.

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Program Details

Specialty

General Surgery

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

IMG Friendly (detail)

The residency program does not explicitly mention its IMG-friendliness, as there is no information found regarding 'International Medical Graduates,' 'IMG applicants,' 'Eligibility for International Graduates,' or 'IMG acceptance rate.'

Categorical Positions

6

Categorical Positions (detail)

The program has residents in the classes of 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026, which implies the program has several categorical residents in these years, but specific numbers are not provided. Information about prelim residents is not mentioned.

Program Website

Address

Cape Fear Valley Health, 1638 Owen Drive, Fayetteville, NC 28304

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Current Residents

Overview

The current residency roster indicates the presence of 4 PGY-1 MD residents and 6 PGY-1 DO residents enrolled in the General Surgery program. The residents come from various medical schools, primarily including osteopathic institutions, as the focus appears to lean towards DO graduates. There are no reported PGY-1 residents identified as International Medical Graduates (IMG).

PGY-1 MD

4

PGY-1 DO

6

PGY-1 IMG

Curriculum & Education

Overview

The program offers robust educational goals and a block schedule that facilitates both clinical and theoretical learning, providing residents with a comprehensive training experience.

Application

# of Locations

Residents work across multiple hospital locations to gain extensive clinical exposure and hands-on experience.

Fellowship

No explicit fellowship opportunities or post-residency career paths are detailed in the provided text, indicating potential limited fellowship offerings at this program.

Resident Life

Overview

The residency program features a diverse group of residents from various medical schools, indicating a commitment to a well-rounded and inclusive training experience.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

The program is typically a five-year residency, focusing on developing the necessary skills and knowledge in general surgery.

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