Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Internal Medicine residency program at Nazareth Hospital offers a robust ACGME accredited program with osteopathic recognition. Situated in Northeast Philadelphia, the program is strategically located to serve both urban and suburban populations, exposing residents to a diverse range of health issues. The program emphasizes a strong foundation in medical knowledge and interpersonal skills while maintaining high standards of patient care and safety. Additionally, residents are encouraged to engage in scholarly activities.
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Moderate Competition
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Program Details
Specialty
Internal Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The program does not explicitly mention acceptance of International Medical Graduates (IMG), but given its location and nature, it could be inferred that candidates from diverse backgrounds are generally welcomed. Further investigation into acceptance criteria for IMGs, specifically regarding ECFMG certification and visa sponsorship, may be necessary.
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Program Website
Address
Nazareth Hospital, 2601 Holme Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152, USA
Program Director
Wayne Miller, DO, MPH, FACOI, FASAM
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Current Residents
Overview
The specific number of residents currently enrolled in PGY-1 or categorical positions at the program has not been provided. This information may need to be gathered from a current resident roster or similar sources.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
Residents engage in supervised patient care across a diverse set of clinical settings, gaining exposure to various disease processes while working on their interpersonal and communication skills. They are continually monitored for practice-based learning and professionalism, with dedicated faculty helping guide their development through the challenges of the residency program.
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# of Locations
Nazareth Hospital is located in Philadelphia and includes a 29,000 square-foot ambulatory care center adjacent to it, serving diverse populations.
Fellowship
The residency program focuses on preparing graduates for careers in Internal Medicine, ensuring they have opportunities for supervised patient care and engagement in scholarly activities. Specific fellowship opportunities or post-graduation paths were not detailed in the provided text.
Resident Life
Overview
Nazareth Hospital takes pride in our accredited ACGME program with osteopathic recognition in Internal Medicine. The program serves both urban and suburban populations, ensuring exposure to a wide range of health issues.
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# of Years of Program
The length of the program is typically three years, encompassing rigorous training and extensive learning opportunities in internal medicine.
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Salary & Benefits
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