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Prisma Health/U of SC SOM Greenville

Greenville, South Carolina

Pediatrics

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Pediatrics Residency Program at Prisma Health provides a balanced blend of academic and community-based care, targeting the development of well-rounded pediatricians in a supportive and clinically rich environment. Established in 1972, it emphasizes critical thinking, cultural humility, and diversity, supported by a faculty across various pediatric specialties. Graduates reflect a diverse skill set, indicating high-quality training and robust support for their career trajectories.

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Program Details

Specialty

Pediatrics

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

Yes

IMG Friendly (detail)

The program welcomes International Medical Graduates, though explicit details about eligibility are not clearly specified in the text provided. However, the presence of a supportive environment and diverse training methods suggests a level of inclusivity. The program likely accepts ECFMG certification given it trains residents for board exams.

Categorical Positions

11

Categorical Positions (detail)

Eleven residents (plus 5 MedPeds residents per year).

Program Website

Address

701 Grove Road, Balcony Suite 5, Greenville, SC 29605

Program Director

Amanda Hartke, M.D., Ph.D.

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Current Residents

Overview

The Pediatric Residency at Prisma Health is selective, admitting a class size of eleven MD residents annually, alongside five dual MedPeds residents. The small class size fosters mentorship and camaraderie among residents, enhancing their educational experience within the program.

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Curriculum & Education

Overview

The residency program is structured to provide a broad-based training approach, allowing residents to divide time between inpatient and outpatient rotations and ensuring exposure to both common and complex pediatric cases.

Application

The application process can be found through the program's website. You can access the 'How to Apply' section directly to see the specific steps and requirements for submission.

# of Locations

Residents will experience training at Prisma Health's main campus and other associated facilities in Greenville, SC.

Fellowship

Recent graduates from the Pediatric Residency Program have successfully entered various career paths, including general practice, academic practice, and subspecialty fellowships. The training provided prepares residents for a wide array of fellowship opportunities, although specific fellowships were not listed in the provided text.

Resident Life

Overview

The program offers a balance of academic tertiary care and community-based primary care, emphasizing a supportive, robust clinical teaching environment that values critical thinking and cultural humility.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

3 years.

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Alumni

Recent graduates from the Pediatrics Residency Program have found success in general practice, academic practice, and subspecialty fellowships, showcasing a balanced training approach that prepares residents for a wide array of career options.

Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

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