Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Family Medicine Residency Program at Morehouse School of Medicine focuses on providing comprehensive family healthcare with a strong emphasis on serving underserved communities. Since its inception in 1981, the program aims to train residents not only in traditional medical care but also in behavioral medicine and family dynamics. The program emphasizes the importance of mental health, prevention, and comprehensive care, preparing residents to become leaders in healthcare delivery and education. The program is designed to foster an environment of support and excellence, promoting health equity in patient care.
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
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Categorical Positions
Categorical Positions (detail)
The Family Medicine residency program has a categorical residency position available.
Program Website
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720 Westview Drive, Atlanta, GA 30310
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Current Residents
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
Since its inception in 1981, MSM’s Family Medicine Residency continues to provide training in behavioral medicine and family dynamics to foster the residents’ awareness of the importance of the family unit in treating the patient.
Application
Application for the Family Medicine Residency Program at Morehouse School of Medicine requires submission through the ERAS system. Specific application deadlines were not detailed in the provided text. Applicants should check the official website for current deadlines and details.
# of Locations
MSM has affiliation agreements with some of Georgia’s most prestigious hospitals and research institutes, providing clinical care and training.
Fellowship
The program offers fellowships such as the CHAMPS Transformational Leadership Fellowship, which is a yearlong fellowship for early/mid-career physicians and physician assistants practicing in metropolitan Atlanta and in the Southeastern region of the United States. This indicates that graduates may have opportunities for further education and specialized training post-residency.
Resident Life
Overview
Family Medicine prepares students to provide comprehensive family healthcare that stresses prevention and attention to dignity, mental health, and spiritual health for all, especially in underserved and minority communities.
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# of Years of Program
The program length is typically several years, with a focus on comprehensive family healthcare.
Housing
There is no specific mention of housing options or stipends available for residents in the provided information.
Alumni
The alumni of the Family Medicine Residency Program often pursue careers in underserved communities, focusing on primary care, public health, and education. Many alumni hold positions in various hospitals, practices, and academic institutions across the Southeastern United States.
Salary & Benefits
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