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OPTI West/Valley Hospital (Las Vegas) Program

Las Vegas, Nevada

Internal Medicine

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

Welcome to the Valley Hospital Medical Center (VHMC) Internal Medicine Residency Program, where residents gain exposure to a diverse patient population and exceptional clinical pathology. The program focuses on training competent internists in both outpatient and inpatient settings, emphasizing respect, collaboration, and commitment to excellence, led by Program Director Dr. Scott Silver, DO. Graduates emerge equipped with comprehensive skills for their medical careers.

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Program Details

Specialty

Internal Medicine

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

IMG Friendly (detail)

The Valley Hospital Medical Center Internal Medicine Residency Program does not explicitly mention its friendliness towards International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in the available information. However, it adheres to the program requirements of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), which often includes consideration for IMGs. There is no specific mention of ECFMG certification requirements or visa sponsorship details that might indicate IMG acceptance.

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Program Website

Address

620 Shadow Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89106

Program Director

Scott Silver, DO

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Current Residents

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The current resident roster information was not specified in the provided text, including the number or specific backgrounds of PGY-1 residents, including MD or DO status.

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Curriculum & Education

Overview

The program adheres to the requirements set by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and offers fellowships in various specialties.

Application

Application process details can be found at /graduate-medical-education/internal-medicine/apply. The site does not provide specific deadlines or additional application requirements. It advises visiting the application page for more details.

# of Locations

Residents will primarily work at the Valley Hospital Medical Center and its adjacent Internal Medicine clinic.

Fellowship

The program offers fellowships in various specialties, although specific fellowship details and associated institutions are not provided in the extracted information.

Resident Life

Overview

The Internal Medicine Residency Program at Valley Hospital Medical Center (VHMC) offers exposure to a diverse patient population with exceptional clinical pathology, a strong commitment to training in outpatient and inpatient medicine, and is supported by dedicated faculty focused on teaching and mentorship.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

The duration of the Internal Medicine Residency Program is typically three years.

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Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

Fellowships are offered in various specialties.

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