Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Family Medicine residency program at Kaiser Permanente Northern California offers comprehensive training across diverse healthcare settings. Residents engage in outpatient care, inpatient medicine, and community service, preparing them to excel in various family medicine practices. The program emphasizes experiential learning through hands-on patient care, alongside opportunities for research and community engagement. Residents are expected to develop their clinical skills while supporting a patient-centered approach, ensuring readiness for both practice and further specialization in their careers. The program is structured to foster professional development and growth in a collaborative and supportive environment, all while providing a robust educational framework.
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Family Medicine
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IMG Friendly (detail)
The program does not specify explicit IMG-friendly policies, eligibility criteria, or acceptance rates for International Medical Graduates (IMGs). There is no stated acceptance of ECFMG certification or specific mention of visa sponsorship options. Therefore, the program may not be considered particularly IMG-friendly without further evidence of IMG acceptance in their current resident roster.
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident roster of the Family Medicine program at Kaiser Permanente Northern California has yet to be specified; thus, details such as the total number of residents or PGY-1 count are not available at this time.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum for first year residents includes foundational training in primary care, patient evaluation, and management of common medical conditions. Residents engage in outpatient clinic rotations and inpatient care, enhancing their clinical skills in real-world settings.
Application
The application process for the Family Medicine residency program at Kaiser Permanente requires submission through the ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service). While specific deadlines are not provided in the text, the program encourages applicants to check the ERAS website for exact dates and requirements. Additional materials may include the standard ERAS application, CV, personal statement, letters of recommendation, and USMLE scores. Interviews are generally held from October to January, but specific dates should be confirmed through direct communication with the admissions office.
# of Locations
Residents will work in multiple clinic and hospital locations, including Napa/Solano, Sacramento, San Jose, and Santa Rosa.
Fellowship
The Family Medicine residency program offers various fellowship opportunities. Available fellowships include Addiction Medicine Fellowship (ACGME), Bariatric Surgery Fellowship (non-ACGME), Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship (ACGME), Community Medicine Fellowships (non-ACGME), Delivery Science Fellowship (non-ACGME), Gastroenterology Fellowship (ACGME), Hematology/Oncology Fellowship (ACGME), HIV Fellowship (non-ACGME), Nephrology Fellowship (ACGME), Orthopedic Spine Surgery Fellowship (non-ACGME), Patient Safety Fellowship (non-ACGME), Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship (ACGME), Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Fellowship (ACGME), and Urogynecology Fellowship (ACGME). Most of these fellowships are affiliated with ACGME.
Resident Life
Overview
At Kaiser Permanente Medical Centers, Family Medicine residency offers a comprehensive training that prepares residents for a wide range of clinical scenarios in diverse locations across Northern California.
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# of Years of Program
The Family Medicine residency program typically spans 3 years, encompassing both clinical rotations and elective opportunities.
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