Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
Welcome to the Internal Medicine Residency Program at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, a premier program associated with Georgetown University School of Medicine. This residency offers a robust training experience with diverse clinical rotations and a commitment to academic excellence, earning a reputation as one of the leading medical training programs in the Washington, DC area. Our trainees benefit from a rigorous curriculum that prepares them for success in various medical careers and fellowship opportunities, supported by a seasoned faculty dedicated to teaching and research.
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Program Details
Specialty
Internal Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The residency program at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital accepts J1 visas for international medical graduates but does not sponsor H1B visas. The program is located on the campus of Georgetown University and provides exceptional training with a strong focus on teaching and mentorship, making it accessible to candidates from international medical schools.
Categorical Positions
87
Categorical Positions (detail)
87 categorical Internal Medicine residents, 16 Med Peds residents, 12 Anesthesia preliminary residents, and 7 Neurology preliminary residents.
Program Website
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MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Department of Graduate Medical Education
3800 Reservoir Road, NW
Concentrated Care Center (CCC)
3rd Floor, Room 3201
Washington, DC 20007
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Current Residents
Overview
The current cohort consists of 87 categorical Internal Medicine residents, who rotate through a variety of clinical experiences, gaining exposure to both inpatient and outpatient medical environments. The diverse training locations allow residents to work with top clinicians in the field.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The residency program offers a well-defined curriculum that adheres to the ACGME guidelines, focusing on patient care, medical knowledge, practice-based learning and improvement, interpersonal skills, professionalism, and systems-based practice.
Application
Candidates for the Internal Medicine and Medicine-Pediatrics Programs must apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). Required documents include ERAS common application form, USMLE Step I/COMLEX Level I transcript, medical school transcript, personal statement, Dean's Letter, and 3 letters of recommendation (including one from the Medicine Clerkship Director).
# of Locations
Residents work across various clinical venues, both inpatient and outpatient, including tertiary care centers and community locations, providing comprehensive exposure to diverse patient populations.
Fellowship
The program offers access to a variety of fellowship opportunities, especially in subspecialties such as Cardiology, Gastroenterology, and Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, as well as extensive elective experiences that can provide insight into these fellowships.
Resident Life
Overview
The Internal Medicine Residency Program at MedStar Georgetown is unique for its emphasis on teaching, collaboration with top clinicians, and its position as a primary teaching hospital for the Georgetown University School of Medicine.
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# of Years of Program
The residency program runs for 3 years for categorical medicine residents and 4 years for medicine-pediatrics residents.
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Alumni
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Salary & Benefits
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PGY-1 Salary
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