Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Family Medicine Residency at Mercy St. Louis is a university-affiliated program located in Creve Coeur, Missouri. This program focuses on providing comprehensive training over three years in various settings, which includes team-based care for a diverse patient demographic. Residents benefit from comprehensive outpatient and inpatient medical experiences, managerial rotations, and community health emphasis, preparing them well for their future careers in family medicine. The program is ACGME accredited, with a strong focus on resident wellness and educational progression.
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Family Medicine Residency at Mercy St. Louis is a university-affiliated program. It mentions an optional fourth year, community health emphasis, and team-based care, but it does not provide explicit details regarding IMG acceptance. It does not mention international graduates specifically, nor acceptance rates, but it is beneficial to note that this program is associated with a large community teaching hospital, which may be an indicator of willingness to accept a diverse range of applicants.
Categorical Positions
8
Categorical Positions (detail)
PGY-1: 8, PGY-2: 6, PGY-3: 6
Program Website
Address
12680 Olive Blvd Ste 300, Creve Coeur, Missouri 63141-6322
Program Director
Sarah Z Cole DO, FAAFP
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident roster indicates that there are a total of 20 PGY-1 residents, including 8 in the first year of residency.
PGY-1 MD
8
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The program's curriculum includes required rotations in ICU (less than two months), General Surgery (two months), Maternity (two months), and Pediatrics (five months). It offers international rotations and emphasizes community health and advocacy during the second post-graduate year.
Application
Apply online via the program's website. Specific deadlines are not detailed in the provided text, so candidates should check for updates. Interview dates are also not mentioned, and it is essential to follow the application-related links for any new information.
# of Locations
The residents work at one primary admitting hospital, Mercy St. Louis, and have access to two rotation hospitals and multiple family practice centers.
Fellowship
Yes, the program offers a PGY-4 fellowship in obesity management, leading to board eligibility with The American Board of Obesity Medicine. However, it does not specify any post-graduation plans or pathways beyond this fellowship offering.
Resident Life
Overview
The Family Medicine Residency at Mercy St. Louis is a university-affiliated program that offers an optional fourth year of training in a concentration area. It is accredited by the ACGME and emphasizes team-based care in diverse clinical settings.
On Call Schedule
Average In hospital night calls: q7d-q14d; Night Float: Yes
# of Years of Program
The Family Medicine Residency program spans 3 years.
Housing
Alumni
The training program has alumni working in various subspecialties, including a PGY-4 fellowship similar to obesity management, but further specific career paths are not discussed in the provided text.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Parking, Liability Insurance, Meals, Funding for attending conferences, Fitness Center, Sick Leave / Personal Time, Time off for conferences, On-site Child Care, AAFP Membership, Medical license fee, DEA license fee, Moving Allowance
PGY-1 Salary
60906
Vacation
Residents receive three weeks of vacation annually, with specifics about carry-over or restrictions not mentioned in the text.