Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The MetroHealth System, located in Cleveland, OH, is a prominent health care facility dedicated to redefining health care by prioritizing community health and well-being. Founded in 1837, this safety-net hospital system operates multiple hospitals, emergency departments, and health centers in the area. The system focuses on holistic health practices, innovative care strategies, and education, making it a potential choice for medical graduates looking to make a significant impact in their medical careers. Its commitment to community engagement and service-oriented approaches highlights an inclusive environment for potential residents, particularly those interested in underserved populations.
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Program Details
Specialty
Pediatrics
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The MetroHealth System is open to International Medical Graduates (IMGs), and there is no specific mention of a limited acceptance rate; however, the program does not provide details about specific IMG policies, such as ECFMG certification acceptance or visa sponsorship. Recent posts highlight the system's collaborative efforts in healthcare, which may also indicate inclusiveness for diverse applicants.
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Program Website
Address
2500 MetroHealth Drive, Cleveland, OH 44109, US
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident demographics, including specific numbers of PGY-1 residents, and any focused inclusion of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) are not clearly detailed in the available information.
PGY-1 MD
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum includes both clinical and didactic education with comprehensive training across various departments, aiming to enhance residents' understanding of community health needs and available resources.
Application
There were no specific application processes or deadlines provided in the text.
# of Locations
The MetroHealth System operates four hospitals, four emergency departments, more than 20 health centers, and 40 additional sites.
Fellowship
The MetroHealth System offers various fellowship opportunities post-residency in specialties such as Geriatric Medicine, which is highlighted by the new appointment of Dr. Michelle Dietz as Chair of Geriatric Medicine. The program emphasizes continued education and career development in this field.
Resident Life
Overview
The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County’s safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments, more than 20 health centers and 40 additional sites.
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# of Years of Program
The residency program is structured over a period of usually three to four years, depending on the specialty.
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Salary & Benefits
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