Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The General Surgery Residency at Mercy Health – St. Vincent Medical Center is a five-year program focusing on providing robust exposure to general surgery cases combined with rotations in various specialties such as vascular, trauma, pediatrics, and minimally invasive techniques. The residency program is designed to prepare residents for immediate practice or further fellowship training. The program is committed to compassionate surgical care and is rooted in serving diverse and underserved populations.
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Program Details
Specialty
General Surgery
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The General Surgery Residency at St. Vincent Medical Center does not explicitly mention IMG or International Medical Graduate eligibility criteria, nor any specific acceptance rate for IMGs. Therefore, it is unclear whether the program is IMG-friendly based solely on the information provided. However, since they are committed to producing graduates ready for immediate practice or fellowship training, they may consider diverse candidates, but prospective IMG applicants should inquire directly into the program's policies regarding their application.
Categorical Positions
3
Categorical Positions (detail)
3 residents per year
Program Website
Address
Mercy Health - St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, OH
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Current Residents
Overview
There are currently 3 PGY-1 (Post-Graduate Year 1) MD residents enrolled in the General Surgery Residency Program. Specific details about any DO residents or the overall composition of all current residents were not provided in the text.
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PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum includes rotations in various specialties such as vascular, pediatric, trauma, cardiothoracic, minimally invasive/robotic, and bariatric surgery. Residents receive strong specialty training to prepare them for clinical practice or fellowship training.
Application
The General Surgery Residency at St. Vincent Medical Center accepts three new residents each year. Details on how to apply can be found in the program's web section for 'How to Apply'.
# of Locations
Residents will work at multiple locations, including St. Vincent Medical Center and St. Anne's Hospital.
Fellowship
The program offers a range of strong specialty rotations, suggesting a variety of potential fellowship opportunities after residency training. Further specific fellowship paths pursued by recent graduates or available at affiliated institutions aren't listed in the provided information. Prospective residents should reach out for precise details regarding fellowship opportunities once they complete the General Surgery residency.
Resident Life
Overview
Mercy Health – St. Vincent Medical Center's General Surgery Residency program is unique due to its comprehensive training, exposure to a broad range of general surgery cases, and commitment to serving culturally diverse patient populations, particularly in underserved areas.
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# of Years of Program
The General Surgery Residency program lasts five years, with continued accreditation by ACGME, and accepts three new residents each year.
Housing
No specific housing options or support details are provided in the text.
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Broad exposure to general surgery cases with strong specialty rotations in vascular, pediatric, trauma, cardiothoracic, minimally invasive/robotic, and bariatric surgery.
PGY-1 Salary
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