Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Internal Medicine Residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center (MCMC), located in Darby, Pennsylvania, offers a comprehensive training program that includes clinical training at Mercy Fitzgerald and the Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania’s HUP Cedar campus. The program is dedicated to academic excellence and provides a diverse clinical environment where residents engage with board-certified specialists across various settings.
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Program Details
Specialty
Internal Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
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Program Website
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Mercy Catholic Medical Center, 1500 Lansdowne Ave, Darby, PA 19023, USA
Program Director
Manzoor Rather MD, MRCP, FACP
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Current Residents
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PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Our hospitals, ambulatory practices, and emergency departments allow us to treat the rich spectrum of disease in our community, ranging from myocardial infarction to malaria. Mercy’s commitment to medical excellence, which includes certification as a stroke center of excellence and some of the newest CT and MRI scanners in the Philadelphia Metro region allow us to treat most cases ourselves. Our residency program builds on this clinical excellence to provide an academically rigorous curriculum with a proven success rate.
Application
Interested candidates should review the Internal Medicine Residency Program pages on the Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic website and submit their application materials electronically. Specific application deadlines and requirements were not detailed in the text provided but can typically be found on the residency program's homepage or contact the program directly for up-to-date details.
# of Locations
two (Mercy Fitzgerald and HUP Cedar campus)
Fellowship
The program highlights that its residents have successfully obtained fellowships in prestigious subspecialty training programs as well as pursued careers in hospital-based and ambulatory medicine. However, specific fellowships or affiliated institutions were not detailed in the text provided.
Resident Life
Overview
Our residency program builds on this clinical excellence to provide an academically rigorous curriculum with a proven success rate. We are continuously modifying our curriculum in response to resident feedback and introduced a new “X+Y” model of scheduling for the 2021-22 academic year. Our residents learn about patient care in diverse clinical environments that span the spectrum of care, including hospital and community-based ambulatory practices, inpatient wards, observation units, intensive care units, skilled nursing facilities and hospice programs.
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# of Years of Program
3 years
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Alumni
Alumni from the Internal Medicine residency program have successfully gone on to obtain fellowships in prestigious subspecialty training programs as well as pursue careers in both hospital-based and ambulatory medicine. Specific institutions or types of fellowships were not mentioned, but successful career paths include various aspects of internal medicine practice.
Salary & Benefits
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PGY-1 Salary
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