Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Florida State University College of Medicine Internal Medicine Residency Program in Cape Coral provides comprehensive training to develop competent internists. The program emphasizes hands-on experience, bedside teaching, and fostering lifelong learning, with a focus on community service and excellence in patient care.
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Moderate Competition
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Program Details
Specialty
Internal Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The residency program is friendly towards International Medical Graduates (IMGs) as it offers considerable support for IMG applicants.
Categorical Positions
10
Categorical Positions (detail)
Program Website
Address
708 Del Prado Blvd., Suite 1, Cape Coral, FL 33991
Program Director
Ginger Davenport Cook
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Current Residents
Overview
Currently, the program has a diverse group of residents including several IMGs, creating a multicultural learning atmosphere.
PGY-1 MD
7
PGY-1 DO
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PGY-1 IMG
3
Curriculum & Education
Overview
During training, residents participate in a broad-based program of graduate medical education across multiple clinical disciplines, with a focus on hands-on experience and bedside teaching. The curriculum includes educational conferences, educational goals, resources, block schedule, and simulation exercises.
Application
Residents are required to submit their application through ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service). Key deadlines and requirements should be confirmed through the official program website. The application process is highly competitive and includes the submission of personal statements, letters of recommendation, and transcripts.
# of Locations
Residents will work at multiple locations within the supportive environment and community of Cape Coral and Lee Health.
Fellowship
Residents have opportunities to pursue fellowships or other advanced training after graduation, with potential subspecialties depending on individual residency pathways and interests.
Resident Life
Overview
The Internal Medicine Residency Program is located in beautiful southwest Florida and is dedicated to training competent, empathetic, and outstanding physicians in an academic and collegial environment, preparing them for future careers in primary care, fellowship, and hospitalist roles.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The residency program typically lasts for three years.
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
The program offers hands-on experience and excellent work-life balance in a favorable location.
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