Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Kootenai Clinic Family Medicine Residency offers comprehensive training in family medicine with a strong focus on serving diverse communities in North Idaho. Residents receive hands-on training from experienced faculty and have opportunities to work in various settings, enhancing their clinical skills and patient care abilities across multiple disciplines. The program is designed to foster a supportive learning environment for all residents, including those from International Medical Graduate backgrounds.
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Low Competition
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Kootenai Clinic Family Medicine Residency program appears to be IMG-friendly, as it provides opportunities for a diverse range of residents, and actively encourages applicants from various backgrounds.
Categorical Positions
15
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Program Website
Address
2003 Kootenai Health Way, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
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Current Residents
Overview
The current residency program hosts approximately 40 residents across various years, including specialization fields. The program emphasizes collaborative practice and multidisciplinary care, ensuring residents are well-prepared for a range of clinical situations.
PGY-1 MD
25
PGY-1 DO
5
PGY-1 IMG
10
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The residency program provides physician residents with the unique experience of practicing medicine in north Idaho under the direction of an experienced and diverse faculty.
Application
The Family Medicine residency at Kootenai Health includes a comprehensive experience for physician residents, with details available on their website. The application process includes specific roles for family medicine residency applicants, found on the Kootenai residency site. Visit the Family Medicine Residency page for deadlines and application information.
# of Locations
5
Fellowship
Residents can pursue fellowships in various specialties, as indicated by the diverse faculty and the nature of the residency program, which suggests exposure to a broad range of medical practices and advanced care opportunities.
Resident Life
Overview
Kootenai Clinic’s family medicine providers provide traditional family medical care services by appointment. They are available to care for your entire family’s medical needs and are accepting new patients. Kootenai Clinic also houses a family medicine residency program that provides physician residents with the unique experience of practicing medicine in north Idaho under the direction of an experienced and diverse faculty.
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# of Years of Program
Generally 3 years with various locations for training.
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Salary & Benefits
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PGY-1 Salary
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