Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Prime West Consortium is a collaborative initiative that encompasses multiple graduate medical programs in California, focusing on enhancing medical education and healthcare services. It aims to provide resource-sharing and expertise among member institutions, fostering innovation in medical training and ultimately addressing the region's healthcare needs.
Specialty Competitive Score:
Moderate Competition
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Program Details
Specialty
Internal Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Prime West Consortium appears to be supportive of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) as it aims to address the critical issue of physician shortage in California, suggesting a commitment to diversifying its resident intake. However, no explicit mention of IMG criteria or statistics was found. It would be beneficial for interested applicants to reach out directly for specific information regarding IMG acceptance and support.
Categorical Positions
Categorical Positions (detail)
Program Website
Address
3480 E. Guasti Road, Ontario, CA 91761, United States
Program Director
Hamed Shalikar, MD, FAAFP
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident composition was not detailed in the text, and specific numbers regarding current residents or their year of residency (PGY-1, PGY-2, etc.) are not provided. It would be advisable to inquire directly about the current resident demographic for accurate insights.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The program's curriculum focuses on providing a comprehensive medical education, emphasizing both practical and theoretical knowledge essential for medical practice.
Application
# of Locations
44 hospitals across California
Fellowship
Resident Life
Overview
The Prime West Consortium is a collaborative initiative comprising multiple graduate medical programs in California, united with the common goal of advancing medical education and healthcare services in the region. This consortium serves as a dynamic platform for these esteemed institutions to share resources, knowledge, and expertise, fostering innovation and excellence in medical training and research.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
Typically a residency program lasts 3-7 years, depending on the specialty.
Housing
Alumni
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
The program aims to address physician shortages in California by expanding GME opportunities and enhancing medical education.
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation