Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Family Medicine Residency Program at Nassau University Medical Center offers a comprehensive and accredited AOA Family Medicine training program. This 36-month curriculum is designed to prepare graduates for successful careers in family medicine, focusing on practical experience in a diverse clinical setting. Residents engage in a continuity of care model at Federally Qualified Health Centers, which enhances exposure to a broad range of medical cases and promotes community health initiatives.
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Low Competition
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Family Medicine Residency Program at Nassau University Medical Center does not explicitly mention acceptance of International Medical Graduates (IMG), but it offers a culturally diverse educational environment which often indicates a welcoming stance. However, specific details such as IMG acceptance rate, visa sponsorship options, or explicit references to IMG applicants are not provided in the text.
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Program Website
Address
2201 Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow, NY 11554, USA
Program Director
Peter A. Guiney, DO, FACOFP
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Current Residents
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PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum lasts for 36 months and includes in-patient teaching services, specialty rotations, daily lectures, and community outreach, emphasizing preventive medicine techniques and improved patient access.
Application
# of Locations
Residents primarily work at the NuHealth/Long Island Federally Qualified Health Centers, Inc. (LIFQHC) facilities located in Elmont and Westbury, NY, as well as other associated health centers.
Fellowship
Resident Life
Overview
The Department of Family Medicine at Nassau University Medical Center offers a fully accredited AOA Family Medicine Residency Training Program that focuses on preparing new graduates for practice in family medicine. It is designed for flexibility and personalized development in a diverse community setting.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
3 years
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Offers a fully accredited AOA Family Medicine Residency Training Program with a 36-month curriculum, emphasizing preventative medicine and access to care.
PGY-1 Salary
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