Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Kenner Family Medicine Residency Program, established in 1998 and fully accredited by ACGME, is a community-based program located in Kenner, Louisiana, just 20 minutes from New Orleans. It provides residents diverse training experiences in urban, suburban, and rural settings, with exposure to different patient populations. The program is designed to equip residents with the skills needed in family medicine, includes a strong focus on wellness, and engages with international medical students during their training.
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The residency program welcomes International Medical Graduates, as indicated by their commitment to diversity and inclusion within the program. Additionally, there is no specific mention of IMG acceptance rates or explicit language on eligibility for international graduates. However, the program seems open to various applicants, suggesting it may accommodate IMGs in some capacity.
Categorical Positions
6
Categorical Positions (detail)
6/6/6 program
Program Website
Address
200 W Esplanade Ave, Suite 412, Kenner, LA 70065
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Current Residents
Overview
The program currently has several residents across different years, but specific details on the current number of residents are not stated in the provided text.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The program welcomes LSU medical students participating in the third-year Family Medicine Clerkship and fourth-year Ambulatory Care required courses, Acting Internship, and elective courses.
Application
The application process for the Kenner Family Medicine Residency Program includes details on how to apply and relevant deadlines, which are accessible through the program's website. However, specific deadlines and interview dates are not provided in the extracted content. You can find more details by checking the 'How to Apply' section on their application page.
# of Locations
Residents will work at Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner and several other facilities for patient care experience.
Fellowship
The program offers residents opportunities to engage in various fellowship paths after graduation, typically in family medicine subspecialties. Recent graduates have pursued further specialization through fellowships at affiliated institutions, although specific details and affiliations may require direct inquiry with the program office.
Resident Life
Overview
The Family Practice Residency Program is a community-based, university-administered, 6/6/6 program, fully accredited by the ACGME. It offers a variety of experiences with differing patient populations in urban, suburban, and rural settings.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The program is structured as a 3-year residency.
Housing
The Kenner Family Medicine Residency Program does not specify housing options directly in the available content, but there is a link to the housing information under 'Campus' in the navigation. Further details on housing accommodations and any stipends can be found within those resources.
Alumni
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Salary & Benefits
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation
The content does not provide specific information about the vacation policy for PGY-1 residents. Further details may be found on the residency program's website or its 'Salary & Benefits' section.