Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Conroe Family Medicine Residency Program is an unopposed, community-based program that offers residents comprehensive hands-on training. It emphasizes full-spectrum care in a collegial environment and is designed to produce competent family physicians capable of addressing a wide range of health challenges. Notably, it also includes specialized training tracks, fostering skills in managing care for underserved populations, obstetrics, and hospitalist medicine.
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Conroe Family Medicine Residency Program is open to International Medical Graduates (IMGs). The program welcomes training that integrates care for medically underserved areas, providing comprehensive and culturally sensitive education. Therefore, it's likely to be IMG-friendly, but specific acceptance rates and statistics for IMGs are not explicitly mentioned.
Categorical Positions
Categorical Positions (detail)
3 categorical residents each year
Program Website
Address
The program is affiliated with Lone Star Family Health Center, located in Conroe, Spring, and Willis, Texas. The exact address is not specified in the text provided.
Program Director
Dr. Lorne Wilson
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Current Residents
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
Our residents receive full-spectrum hands-on training in a congenial and collegial environment that integrates advanced medical concepts while delivering cost-effective treatments. They can opt for three unique tracks: Medically Underserved, Obstetrical, and Hospitalist.
Application
Applicants must submit a completed application form electronically through ERAS. Paper applications will not be considered. Required documents include a letter from the Dean, official transcript, two letters of reference, a personal statement, and USMLE/COMLEX scores. Only interviewed applicants will be considered for matching with positions filled through the National Resident Matching Program.
# of Locations
Residents work at Lone Star Family Health Center and other affiliated locations in the community.
Fellowship
The residency program offers three optional training tracks: "Medically Underserved," "Obstetrical," and "Hospitalist." These tracks provide specialized training that aligns with the evolving needs of the healthcare system, as well as advanced experience in various medical settings, although it doesn't specify post-graduate fellowship opportunities directly.
Resident Life
Overview
Conroe Family Medicine Residency Program is an unopposed, community-based residency with a long history of preparing highly trained physicians who practice in a variety of settings. They offer three optional unique training tracks in addition to their more traditional curriculum, focusing on culturally sensitive care to underserved patients, advanced experience in obstetrics, and inpatient medicine care.
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# of Years of Program
The program typically lasts three years, with residents completing a comprehensive curriculum during this time.
Housing
No specific housing options or support for residents are mentioned in the provided text.
Alumni
Alumni have reported being well-prepared for career opportunities in family medicine, stating that the training from Conroe Family Medicine Residency was exceptional and thoroughly prepared them for multiple practice settings, including underserved areas, inpatient and outpatient facilities, and specialized tracks such as obstetrics.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Full-spectrum training in a congenial and collegial environment, unique training tracks for medically underserved areas, obstetrics, and hospitalist medicine.
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