Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
Kaiser Permanente Fontana offers a comprehensive Family Medicine Residency that develops outstanding physician leaders dedicated to quality patient care. The program highlights its dedication to diversity and effective communication within its resident-faculty team. Graduates are well-prepared for diverse practice settings and are given extensive training in community care, chronic disease management, and various office procedures. The program also emphasizes the significance of evidence-based practices and patient-centered care, supported by a diverse patient demographic and access to a multitude of board-certified specialists.
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Kaiser Permanente Fontana Family Medicine Residency Program does not explicitly state its IMG-friendliness. However, to infer this status, one might look for indications such as acceptance of ECFMG certification or visa sponsorship details (H1-B, J-1). There are no specific references to IMG applicants or acceptance rates in the provided text. Further investigation into the resident roster for details on current IMGs may be needed.
Categorical Positions
9
Categorical Positions (detail)
9
Program Website
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Kaiser Permanente Fontana, Fontana, CA, USA
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident roster includes a close-knit group of residents working alongside innovative faculty. However, the exact number of PGY-1 residents enrolled is not provided, making specificity hard to ascertain.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum includes substantial training in common office procedures and exceptional training in population management of chronic diseases, with opportunities for specialty tracks in Sports Medicine, Obstetrics, Hospital Medicine, Community Medicine, and Health Policy.
Application
Application Deadline: December 2, 2024. Interview Timeframe: October-January. Positions Available: 9. Next Positions Available: July 1, 2025. Early submission is recommended.
# of Locations
Residents work at a large department and tertiary care center with a diverse patient population.
Fellowship
The program offers fellowships in multiple specialties including Sports Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Community Medicine, and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. These fellowships are likely associated with institutions affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fontana.
Resident Life
Overview
The Kaiser Permanente Fontana Family Medicine Residency program is unique due to its close-knit resident-faculty group, a supportive training environment with enthusiastic faculty, and a commitment to diversity and evidence-based patient-centered primary care.
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# of Years of Program
The program is usually accredited for a 3-year residency duration, with additional fellowship opportunities available.
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
• A diverse patient population that provides an unmatched exposure to common and rare pathology. • State-of-the-art Electronic Medical Record (EMR) across all levels of care. • Substantial training in common office procedures. • Specialty Tracks in Sports Medicine, Obstetrics, Minor Procedures, Hospital Medicine, Community Medicine, and Health Policy. • Exceptional training in population management of chronic diseases. • Established outreach programs in the surrounding communities.
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