Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program at Las Palmas Del Sol Medical Center, affiliated with HCA Healthcare, offers a comprehensive training experience designed to cultivate skilled obstetricians and gynecologists. With experienced faculty, diverse clinical exposure, and a strong focus on resident well-being, the program aims to provide an educational environment where residents can thrive both personally and professionally. The program is located in El Paso, Texas, and includes opportunities for innovative patient care and diverse experiences in a multicultural community.
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Program Details
Specialty
OB/GYN
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
Accredited by ACGME since 2019, the Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program at Las Palmas Del Sol Medical Center is open to international medical graduates, requiring ECFMG certification prior to the start of residency. Additionally, the program has six categorical positions available each year, allowing opportunities for IMG applicants to excel in their training.
Categorical Positions
6
Categorical Positions (detail)
Six PGY 4's, Six PGY 3's, Six PGY 2's, Six PGY 1's
Program Website
https://hcahealthcaregme.com/locations/las-palmas-medical-center/obstetric-and-gynecology-residency/
Address
1801 N Oregon St, El Paso, TX 79902
Program Director
Cristina McCoy, OBGYN Coordinator
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Current Residents
Overview
Currently, the program has a total of 24 residents, including 6 PGY-1 residents. All residents gain experience across two main locations: Las Palmas Medical Center and Del Sol Medical Center, both equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and teaching resources.
PGY-1 MD
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PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Our program offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient experiences providing residents with diverse exposure to obstetrics and gynecology patients.
Application
Starting in 2024, our program will only accept electronic applications through ResidencyCAS. All spots are filled through the NRMP (the Match). If you are an international applicant, ECFMG Certification is required prior to the start of residency.
# of Locations
2 (Las Palmas Medical Center and Del Sol Medical Center)
Fellowship
The residency program provides extensive training and support that prepares residents for fellowship opportunities in various subspecialties. Recent graduates have pursued fellowships in fields such as maternal-fetal medicine and gynecologic oncology, among others, enhancing their career paths post-residency.
Resident Life
Overview
Our Obstetric and Gynecology Residency is designed to provide our residents with the knowledge, skills and compassion needed for success.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
4
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Alumni
After graduating, alumni of the program have a variety of career paths, including positions in various specialties and fellowships. Specific outcomes or institutions were not detailed in the provided text.
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
$59,842 + $950 On-Call Meals
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