Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
Riverside's Graduate Medical Education Residency programs provide academic training in a community-based healthcare setting. The programs focus on delivering a robust educational experience, emphasizing patient care, diversity in pathology, and cultural competency. The Riverside Simulation Training Lab enhances the learning environment, providing residents with hands-on experiences essential for their professional development. Medical students interested in these rotations are encouraged to apply directly.
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Program Details
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Riverside Graduate Medical Education Residency programs are ACGME accredited and are located within a community-based, not-for-profit health system. However, specific information about IMG acceptance, such as details on International Medical Graduates, IMG applicants, or general eligibility for International Graduates, was not directly found in the text. Indications such as acceptance of ECFMG certification and visa sponsorship may need to be confirmed through direct program inquiries or official channels.
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Program Website
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Riverside Health System, 500 J. Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601
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Current Residents
Overview
The residency program at Riverside accommodates a diverse group of residents, although the exact current total number of PGY-1 residents is not specified in the text. Aspects of the residency experience showcase a commitment to education and patient care in a collaborative environment.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
Riverside’s GME Residency programs are ACGME accredited. Our programs offer an advantage of being academic programs in a community based, not-for-profit health system. The community setting provides opportunities that put you closer to care delivery in the patient-care model. Our patient population doesn’t just offer demographic diversity, but a diversity of pathology and complexity. This results in residents having cultural competency, understanding of healthcare delivery, and ensures that graduates are prepared to handle the complexities of modern medicine.
Application
No specific deadlines or requirements mentioned; reference to how medical students can apply for rotations via link provided.
# of Locations
Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, Virginia.
Fellowship
The residency programs at Riverside offer various post-graduation fellowships along with dedicated training and experiences, but specific fellowship opportunities were not detailed in the provided text. Residents may have pursued subspecialties after graduation, but further research on affiliated institutions would be needed to provide thorough insights.
Resident Life
Overview
Riverside has a long history and demonstrated focus on physician education and offers on-site residencies and a state-of-the-art Simulation Training Lab.
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# of Years of Program
The length of the program is generally 3 years for residencies.
Housing
No specific housing options or stipends mentioned.
Alumni
No alumni information available.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Includes exposure to diverse patient population, state-of-the-art Simulation Training Lab, various residency programs (Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, OB/GYN, Transitional Residency), ACGME accredited, and opportunities for rotations.
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