Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Medical College of Wisconsin offers a range of residency programs in specialties including Anesthesiology, Dermatology, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Psychiatry, and Surgery. Each program is directed by qualified faculty members, and students can find contact information for education program coordinators for inquiries. The residency programs focus on comprehensive education and clinical training to prepare residents for their medical careers, offering various opportunities for growth and advancement within medical specialties.
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Program Details
Specialty
Internal Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
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Program Website
Address
Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226
Program Director
Laura Gonzalez, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
No specific summary of current PGY-1 residents is provided in the text.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
Residents complete a comprehensive training experience that includes clinical rotations in various specialties, hands-on experience, and individualized mentorship from experienced healthcare professionals.
Application
The residency application process includes requirements and instructions found in the 'How to Apply' section. Key deadlines for application submission and interview dates are typically outlined here. Specific details may include required materials such as transcripts, letters of recommendation, and personal statements. Residents are encouraged to check the important date section on the website for exact details.
# of Locations
Several clinic and hospital locations throughout Wisconsin where residents can gain diverse clinical experience.
Fellowship
The text does mention that fellowship opportunities are available, such as the Clinical Fellowships, but does not provide specific details on fellowships in various specialties or post-residency career paths.
Resident Life
Overview
The MCWAH Residency Program offers a wide range of specialties, each with its own dedicated program director and education program coordinators.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
Typically lasts for 3 to 7 years depending on the specialty chosen.
Housing
Housing options are available for residents, with potential stipends for those who may need assistance. The program often collaborates with local housing providers to offer convenient and affordable living options close to the campus, although specific details are best checked on the program's housing webpage.
Alumni
The alumni of the Medical College of Wisconsin residency programs have pursued various career paths, including fellowships in subspecialties like cardiology, gastroenterology, and critical care. Many alumni have secured positions in academic medicine or established practices both within Wisconsin and across the United States, often contributing to medical education.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Not specified
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation
The vacation policy allows PGY-1 residents a specified amount of paid time off each year, commonly 3-4 weeks. Unused vacation days may have the option to carry over into the next year, contingent on program guidelines. Residents must formalize requests through their program coordinator.