Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
Kaweah Health's Graduate Medical Education program is dedicated to training residents in an environment that combines innovative health services with strong community support. Located in California’s Central Valley, the program provides a well-rounded experience preparing residents for independent practice or further specialization. The facilities are equipped with modern surgical suites, laboratories, and advanced technology, ensuring residents have the necessary resources for their development.
Specialty Competitive Score:
Low Competition
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
Information regarding International Medical Graduates (IMG) is not stated explicitly; therefore, unclear if it is IMG-friendly. No information about eligibility for IMG applicants, IMG acceptance rates, ECFMG certification acceptance, or visa sponsorship was found. Further details may need to be clarified by contacting the program directly.
Categorical Positions
Categorical Positions (detail)
We offer compensation and benefits that are highly competitive.
Program Website
Address
400 West Mineral King Avenue, Visalia, CA 93291
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident roster includes 12 PGY-1 MD residents enrolled in the program. Specific information regarding DO residents and international medical graduate representation is not currently available.
PGY-1 MD
Currently, there are 12 PGY-1 MD residents in the program.
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The program is designed to provide the best teaching and clinical experience, fully preparing residents for independent practice or further training, with a focus on comprehensive education and well-integrated systems.
Application
The residency program does not provide specific deadline and application details in the extracted text. Applicants should check for sections like 'How to Apply' or 'Deadlines' on the program's website for detailed information.
# of Locations
Located in Visalia within Tulare County, with access to other regions accessible within a short drive.
Fellowship
The program offers various fellowship opportunities including Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Psychiatry, and Surgery. Residents have a chance to pursue fellowships at affiliated institutions post-graduation.
Resident Life
Overview
Kaweah Health's GME Residency Program provides innovative health services in California’s Central Valley with superior facilities, competitive compensation, and a commitment to comprehensive and integrated education.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The program typically spans multiple years, offering comprehensive training and opportunities for rotations and specialized experience.
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
We have the best facilities and resources to support and house staff and faculty engaged in Graduate Medical Education.
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation
The text does not detail the vacation policy for residents, including allocations for paid time off (PTO) or carryover policies for unused vacation.