Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
MedStar Health provides an enriching environment for medical residency training, featuring a wide variety of programs that cater to the diverse needs of residents. With access to numerous hospitals serving varied patient populations, residents have the chance to gain comprehensive clinical experience and develop their skills in a supportive setting. The programs emphasize continuous learning and professional growth, preparing residents for successful careers in medicine.
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Program Details
Specialty
General Surgery
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The MedStar Health residency programs are designed to accommodate diverse applicants, including International Medical Graduates (IMGs). They provide numerous opportunities for residents to learn and thrive in a variety of hospitals and healthcare settings, promoting an inclusive environment for eligibility.
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Current Residents
Overview
The total number of current PGY-1 residents enrolled in the MedStar Health residency programs is unknown; however, the institution emphasizes the inclusion and training of IMGs within their residency framework.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
MedStar Health provides residency training with a wide array of specializations, aimed at enabling physicians to learn, grow, and thrive in a variety of healthcare settings.
Application
To apply for the residency programs, applicants must visit the GME application process page. Specific details about deadlines and additional requirements are mentioned there, including information on interviews, which will take place shortly after applications are submitted. The exact deadlines will be provided on the application process page.
# of Locations
Multiple locations across MedStar Health facilities.
Fellowship
MedStar Health offers several fellowship opportunities across various specialties after residency, allowing graduates to pursue additional training in their chosen fields. Specific details on affiliated institutions and available fellowships should be explored further in their dedicated programs section.
Resident Life
Overview
The variety of programs and diversity of hospitals and patient populations.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
Typically 3-7 years, depending on the residency specialty.
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Alumni
Alumni from the residency programs at MedStar Health have gone on to pursue a variety of fellowships in subspecialties, academic positions, and practices in both private and public sectors. Common fellowship areas include internal medicine, surgery, and pediatrics, with alumni working in various institutions across the country.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Not specified
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation
PGY-1 residents are typically allocated a certain number of vacation days per year, but specific details regarding carryover of unused vacation days and the process of requesting time off were not provided in the text.