Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Franciscan Health Indianapolis Family Medicine Residency is a comprehensive training program designed for budding family physicians. Featuring a diverse patient population, the residency trains its participants in various medical disciplines and emphasizes community engagement. The program supports IMGs, encouraging a global perspective on health care, cultivating a rich learning environment.
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Franciscan Health Indianapolis Family Medicine Residency program accepts International Medical Graduates (IMGs), as indicated throughout their eligibility requirements and overall program structure.
Categorical Positions
8
Categorical Positions (detail)
Residency has 12 positions available and addresses residents from various backgrounds including freshmen residents from outside Denver.
Program Website
Address
5230 East Stop 11 Road, Indianapolis, IN 46237
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Current Residents
Overview
The program currently hosts a total of 20 residents, with 7 in their first year (PGY-1). Among them, 3 residents are recognized as International Medical Graduates, demonstrating the program's commitment to diversity and inclusion.
PGY-1 MD
7
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
3
Curriculum & Education
Overview
In their first year (PGY-1), residents engage in comprehensive training, which includes core rotations in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, obstetrics, and emergency medicine. They also have opportunities for elective rotations to tailor their training to future career interests.
Application
Application for the residency program requires a completed ERAS application, which includes transcripts, personal statements, and letters of recommendation. The application deadline is usually in late October. Interviews are conducted on specific dates set by the program's committee and applicants are notified of their status in November or December.
# of Locations
Residents work at multiple clinic and hospital locations throughout the Indianapolis area, including the Family Medicine Center and the Indianapolis Hospital Campus, as well as additional community rotation sites.
Fellowship
The program offers various fellowship opportunities and paths for post-residency career growth, providing residents with access to additional subspecialty training. Specific fellowships and career development support are available for those who wish to pursue further education after residency.
Resident Life
Overview
Franciscan Health Indianapolis Family Medicine Residency offers a distinctive learning environment where residents are involved in patient care across multiple clinical sites.
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# of Years of Program
The residency program typically lasts for three years (PGY-1 to PGY-3), allowing residents to gain a depth of experience in various aspects of family medicine.
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Alumni
Alumni of the Franciscan Health Indianapolis Family Medicine Residency often pursue careers in primary care, academic medicine, and various fellowships such as sports medicine and geriatrics. Many alumni work in Indiana, while others are located in various states across the U.S.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
The program includes benefits such as family medicine center housing with a resident workroom, faculty offices, activity room, food pantry, conference room, and all facilities needed for residency.
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation
PGY-1 residents are typically allocated 4 weeks of vacation per academic year. Unused vacation days may be carried over to the next year, but specific requests are subject to approval from the program director.