Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Pediatrics Residency Program at Morehouse School of Medicine emphasizes community engagement and health equity. It provides a diverse training experience through rotations at Georgia’s top children's hospitals, including Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. The program fosters a supportive family atmosphere, ensuring residents receive personalized attention and are cultivated to excel as both clinicians and advocates for underserved populations. The curriculum includes comprehensive training in various pediatric specialties, promoting professional and personal growth.
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Program Details
Specialty
Pediatrics
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Pediatrics Residency Program at Morehouse School of Medicine does not explicitly mention acceptance of International Medical Graduates (IMGs), nor does it provide a specific IMG acceptance rate. However, there is no mention of restrictions concerning ECFMG certification or visa sponsorship in the available information, which may imply potential IMG-friendliness. Further research or contact with the program may be necessary for clarification.
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Program Website
Address
720 Westview Drive SW, Atlanta, GA 30310
Program Director
Barbara Menchan, MD, FAAP
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Current Residents
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PGY-1 MD
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum covers core competencies in pediatric cardiology, critical care, endocrinology, genetics, hematology and oncology, neonatology, and toxicology, with training at various sites including Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
Application
To apply for the Pediatrics Residency Program at Morehouse, applicants need to visit the 'How To Apply' section on the program website. Specific details about application deadlines and required materials may be found there. The direct link to apply is https://www.msm.edu/Education/GME/PedsResidencyProgram/apply.php.
# of Locations
Residents work at multiple prestigious hospital locations, including Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory Decatur Hospital, Grady Hospital, and several others.
Fellowship
The document does not provide specific information about fellowship opportunities or post-residency career paths for residents of the Pediatrics Residency Program. For further details regarding fellowships or post-graduate plans, candidates may need to consult the program directly or refer to additional resources on their website.
Resident Life
Overview
Our Pediatrics Residency Program at Morehouse School of Medicine emphasizes commitment to community and health equity, offering personal engagement and diverse patient care experiences.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The program typically spans 3 years, focusing on both clinical and community-centered training.
Housing
Details about housing options or support for residents are not provided in the text. Prospective residents may need to refer to specific housing information available on the program's website.
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
The program offers a strong commitment to community engagement and care for underserved populations, robust clinical training with relationships in premier children's hospitals.
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation
The vacation policy specifics, such as the amount of time off for PGY-1 residents and carry-over options for unused vacation days, are not mentioned in the text. For comprehensive information, please refer to the program's vacation policy section.