top of page

Charleston Area Medical Center/West Virginia University (Charleston Division) Program

Charleston, West Virginia

Internal Medicine

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Internal Medicine Residency Program at CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine aims to produce competent, independent physicians equipped to provide high-quality patient care in a diverse environment. With a focus on personal and professional development, residents benefit from dedicated mentorship, a supportive peer network, and exposure to a wide range of pathologies. The program emphasizes collaborative learning, opportunities to teach, and engagement in research activities, all while living in the vibrant community of Charleston, West Virginia.

Specialty Competitive Score:

Moderate Competition

What makes up the competitive specialty score?

Program Details

Specialty

Internal Medicine

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

Yes

IMG Friendly (detail)

The residency program appears to be friendly towards International Medical Graduates (IMGs), however, there is no explicit mention of acceptance rates or specific eligibility criteria for IMG applicants. The program's environment supports a diverse group of residents and emphasizes a collaborative atmosphere which may be beneficial for international graduates. Furthermore, it would be advisable to directly contact the program for detailed information regarding IMG acceptance rates or specific policies regarding international applicants.

Categorical Positions

Categorical Positions (detail)

Unknown

Program Website

Address

3110 MacCorkle Ave, SE, Charleston, WV 25304, United States

Program Director

Unknown

Program Reviews

Overall Rating

N/A

No ratings yet

No Reviews Yet

Program

Director

No ratings yet

0.0

Quality of

Training

Diversity &

Inclusion

0.0

No ratings yet

0.0

No ratings yet

Location

0.0

No ratings yet

Property Type

ReviewMyResidency (RMR) Score

The RMR Score: 

The first of its kind, this unique metric blends hard data like salaries, resident diversity, and program structure with the power of crowd-sourced insights from students, residents, and alumni. It’s your go-to tool for quickly comparing programs and finding the perfect fit for your journey!

Current Residents

Overview

The program includes a mix of residents at various levels, but detailed statistics regarding the current residents are not explicitly specified in the provided text.

PGY-1 MD

PGY-1 DO

PGY-1 IMG

Curriculum & Education

Overview

The program emphasizes a collaborative and inclusive environment, providing opportunities to learn from a wide range of pathology and work with a diverse group of physicians and patients, while also focusing on the personal and professional growth of residents.

Application

To apply for the Internal Medicine Residency Program, candidates must adhere to the following application process:
- The application deadline is not explicitly mentioned but it is generally expected to follow the national residency matching timelines.
- Applicants usually must submit their applications through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).
- The program will offer interviews; however, specific dates are not provided in the text.
- Required materials typically include a completed application, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and a CV, but it would be best to consult the program's official website for precise requirements.

# of Locations

Multiple locations including a state-of-the-art Simulation center.

Fellowship

The Internal Medicine Residency program at CAMC offers residents opportunities for further specialization through fellowships. Specific details about post-residency career paths can be found in the 'Fellowships and Post-Training' section of the program's webpage. Recent graduates have pursued various subspecialties, which are linked specifically on the program page.

Resident Life

Overview

The Internal Medicine Residency offers a university atmosphere in the setting of a community hospital.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

Typically a 3-year program.

Housing

Alumni

Graduates of the Internal Medicine Residency Program often go on to pursue various fellowships and positions, including:
- Subspecialties in Internal Medicine
- Academic careers as faculty members at various institutions
- Private practice in diverse healthcare settings.

Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

Opportunity to work with a diverse group of physicians; dedicated academic faculty working closely with the residents; state-of-the-art Simulation center; opportunity to grow as a clinician and leader.

PGY-1 Salary

Vacation

The text does not mention an explicit vacation policy for residents at the Internal Medicine Residency Program.

Don't Miss Out on Current Residency Trends

Keep up with the latest news today - Join our community with a quick sign-up!

bottom of page