Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The KCU-GME Consortium offers structured postgraduate training across 14 accredited programs with approximately 150 residents and fellows. The program focuses on delivering quality training while supporting the personal and professional development of residents. The curriculum emphasizes community service, competency in medical practice, and the formation of independent medical practitioners who can lead in their fields.
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Highly Competitive
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Program Details
Specialty
Dermatology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The KCU-GME Consortium is an ACGME accredited Sponsoring Institution with a mission to provide quality, structured postgraduate training including recruitment and retention of minorities underrepresented in medicine. Relevant information specifically about IMG-friendly policies wasn't provided, however, the strategic aim to expand graduate medical education in workforce underdeveloped communities may suggest potential support for IMGs.
Categorical Positions
14
Categorical Positions (detail)
14 accredited programs and approximately 150 residents/fellows across five states.
Program Website
Address
Kansas City University, 1750 Independence Ave, Kansas City, MO 64106
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Current Residents
Overview
The KCU-GME Consortium currently hosts a total of 150 residents and fellows across its various accredited programs. The specific breakdown of how many are PGY-1 residents, including MD and DO graduates, is not detailed in the provided information.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The program aims to provide educational tools for residents/fellows to become competent practitioners, improve the quality of GME-sponsored programs, produce independent practitioners who are leaders in medicine, expand graduate medical education in underserved communities, and recruit and retain minorities underrepresented in medicine.
Application
Not specified
# of Locations
5 states
Fellowship
The KCU-GME Consortium's fellowship opportunities were not explicitly detailed in the provided text. For specific fellowship paths or post-residency career paths pursued by graduates, further information from the program's official resources would be necessary.
Resident Life
Overview
The KCU-GME Consortium is an ACGME accredited Sponsoring Institution with 14 accredited programs and around 150 residents/fellows across five states. Their mission focuses on providing structured postgraduate training while fostering ethical, professional, and personal development of residents/fellows.
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# of Years of Program
The program offers a structured postgraduate training program.
Housing
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Alumni
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Structured postgraduate training programs, ethical and professional development.
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation