Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Internal Medicine Residency Program at Hospital Episcopal San Lucas associated with Ponce School of Medicine is a three-year program that provides training in a variety of clinical settings. The program seeks to prepare residents for competency in the field of Internal Medicine, emphasizing various aspects of patient care, including community service, and promotes a diverse resident cohort.
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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 IMG-friendly as it accepts International Medical Graduates and holds positions for applicants with ECFMG certification. Additionally, visa sponsorship is available in the form of a J-1 visa.
Categorical Positions
10
Categorical Positions (detail)
8 categorical residents per year, for the main match.
Program Website
Address
Ponce, Puerto Rico
Program Director
Rafael Espinet Perez
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Current Residents
Overview
As of the current academic year, specific details about the current residents were not provided. The program has a total of 10 categorical residents per year.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
3 years
Application
Complete application by Jan 15,2025. Visa: J1
# of Locations
1
Fellowship
The residency program offers opportunities for fellows to pursue various subspecialties in Internal Medicine post-graduation, although specific fellowships were not listed in the text provided.
Resident Life
Overview
University affiliated
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
3 years
Housing
Alumni
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
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