Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Ocean University Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program is committed to training future family medicine physicians through a unique residency model that integrates outpatient experience with hospital-based care. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to emphasize effective communication, evidence-based care, and preventive medicine. The residency is ACGME accredited and focuses on robust education while serving the vibrant community around the Jersey Shore. The program commenced in July 2018 and supports resident growth and development in a collaborative environment.
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Ocean University Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program does not explicitly state its IMG-friendliness. However, they have accepted international medical graduates and have a commitment to diverse residents that may suggest a welcoming environment for IMG applicants. This is inferred from their open and inclusive language about their program and their collaborative connections.
Categorical Positions
Categorical Positions (detail)
8-8-8 ACGME Accredited Program
Program Website
Address
Ocean University Medical Center, 425 Jack Martin Blvd, Brick, NJ 08724, USA
Program Director
Kelly Ussery-Kronhaus, M.D., FAAFP
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Current Residents
Overview
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
At Hackensack Meridian Health Ocean University Medical Center, we are committed to training family medicine physicians of the future. Our innovative residency model integrates residents in well-established, community-based outpatient family medicine practices as well as hospital-based inpatient care. This allows new physicians to be prepared for success upon graduation.
Application
Apply Now: Applications open on November 1. Interview dates: Please refer to the website for specific interview dates. Additional materials may be required.
# of Locations
Ocean University Medical Center’s Family Medicine Residency is a three-year 8-8-8 ACGME Accredited Program with Osteopathic Recognition, offering different community locations for residents to practice.
Fellowship
The residency program likely offers opportunities for fellowships post-graduation, as they mention a comprehensive residency experience which typically leads to various fellowships. However, specific fellowships offered or pursued are not detailed in the provided text. Residents can expect to explore multiple areas of specialty during their training.
Resident Life
Overview
Ocean University Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program provides a full spectrum of life-enhancing care and services to create and sustain healthy, vibrant communities.
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# of Years of Program
3
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Residents have the opportunity to gain experience in outpatient procedures, such as joint injections and minor surgical procedures as well as dermatological procedures, women’s health and osteopathic manipulative medicine.
PGY-1 Salary
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