Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Las Palmas Del Sol Medical Center Internal Medicine Residency Program aims to train the next generation of physicians within a supportive and diverse medical community. Focused on individual learning opportunities, the program is structured to provide hands-on clinical experience, comprehensive didactic training, and leadership development. Located in sunny El Paso, TX, residents benefit from a multicultural patient demographic while receiving personalized mentorship from committed faculty.
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Program Details
Specialty
Internal Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The program accepts international medical graduates (IMGs).
Categorical Positions
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Program Website
Address
1801 N Oregon St, El Paso, TX 79902
Program Director
Laura Preece, DO, FACOI, FACP
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Current Residents
Overview
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum includes hands-on patient care, with a combination of clinical rotations and learning opportunities in various medical specialties and didactic sessions every Wednesday.
Application
ERAS: 1404800900; NRMP: 2188140C0
# of Locations
Residents work primarily at Del Sol Medical Center and Las Palmas Medical Center in El Paso, TX.
Fellowship
The program mentioned that residents pursue various fellowships after graduation, emphasizing their training for career development.
Resident Life
Overview
The Internal Medicine Residency Program at Las Palmas Del Sol Medical Center is part of HCA Healthcare and focuses on developing the next generation of physicians and leaders in a supportive environment.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The program is a three-year residency program (PGY-1, PGY-2, PGY-3) designed to provide comprehensive training in internal medicine.
Housing
The program offers a free-standing 40-bed inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital and various community resources; specific housing support details are not provided.
Alumni
Alumni have pursued fellowships in various specializations; one recent graduate is currently an Endocrinology fellow at University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Health insurance benefits (health/dental/vision) coverage effective on day 1 of residency, Paid Time Off, Electronic devices provided, Meal Plan, Two lab coats provided each contract year, Malpractice insurance provided, 401(k) Plan Participation available, Allowance toward educational material and travel for the purpose of scholarly activity.
PGY-1 Salary
59842
Vacation
The program includes vacation time in accordance with HCA Healthcare policies; further details should be confirmed directly with the program coordinator.