Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Internal Medicine Residency Program at Pennsylvania Hospital, part of the University of Pennsylvania Health System, emphasizes rigorous training, support, and the development of professionalism. Located in Philadelphia's vibrant historic district, the program serves a diverse patient population and fosters a collaborative environment, preparing residents for impactful careers in medicine.
Specialty Competitive Score:
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 IMG-friendliness, but it is part of the University of Pennsylvania Health System and encourages diverse physicians, which may indicate some level of acceptance for international graduates. However, no specific visa information or IMG acceptance rate is provided.
Categorical Positions
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Program Website
Address
Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Program Director
Alex Glaser, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
The specific number of current residents is not detailed. More information on current residents may be available through resident profiles or specific program statistics.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The program aims to provide rigorous training in general medicine through exposure to a breadth of disease presentations across various medical specialties and engendering a supportive community to foster personal growth.
Application
Information on how to apply for a residency with Pennsylvania Hospital's Internal Medicine program is available.
# of Locations
Pennsylvania Hospital is located in the heart of center-city Philadelphia, providing access to various clinical settings.
Fellowship
The program encourages leadership in research, quality improvement, medical education, and health advocacy, aiming to partner with residents to reach their individual post-residency career goals. Specific fellowship opportunities are not detailed in the text.
Resident Life
Overview
The program offers a unique blend of community hospital camaraderie with the resources of a large academic health system.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The length of the residency program is not explicitly stated but it is implied to be a standard residency duration.
Housing
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Alumni
No data found regarding alumni outcomes or fellowships pursued after graduation.
Salary & Benefits
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