Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
Morehouse School of Medicine offers a range of residency programs including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Public Health & General Preventive Medicine, and Surgery. The programs emphasize training in healthcare leadership, community engagement, and the provision of high-quality care, particularly in underserved populations. The institution aims to promote diversity and health equity within the medical field.
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Moderate Competition
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Program Details
Specialty
Neurology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Morehouse School of Medicine residency programs do accept International Medical Graduates (IMG). Details regarding eligibility criteria or application processes for IMG applicants are not explicitly outlined, but the existence of programs like the Family Medicine Residency may suggest IMG friendliness. It’s important to reach out directly for specific IMGs acceptance information, including ECFMG certification and potential visa sponsorship (H1-B, J-1).
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Program Website
Address
720 Westview Drive, Atlanta, GA 30310
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident roster includes various specialties with diverse training opportunities. More specific details about non-MD residents are not provided, indicating that residency programs at Morehouse can cater to a broad range of medical education backgrounds.
PGY-1 MD
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
First year residents engage in healthcare leadership, care coordination, community engagement, population health, practice-based research, and integrative medicine including acupuncture.
Application
# of Locations
Residents work primarily at Grady Memorial Hospital, a large and historic Level I trauma referral, safety net hospital.
Fellowship
The program offers several fellowship opportunities, including Cardiovascular Fellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship, Gastroenterology Fellowship, and Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship. These fellowships allow graduates to specialize further in these areas, focusing on health equity and underserved communities.
Resident Life
Overview
The residency program places a strong focus on increasing diversity in the workforce and improving healthcare access and equity.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The program typically spans 3 to 5 years depending on the specific residency.
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