Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Health residency program at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School is a robust training platform focused on comprehensive women's health care. Merged with the Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, it emphasizes diverse clinical exposure, integrating primary, secondary, and tertiary care. Residents gain expertise in handling complex obstetric and gynecologic cases, along with strong academic foundations in scientific and clinical investigation. The program aims to cultivate independent practitioners ready to address the unique needs of women from varied backgrounds.
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Program Details
Specialty
OB/GYN
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The program accepts International Medical Graduates (IMGs) but doesn't provide specific eligibility criteria or IMG acceptance rates. The residency program is part of a merged structure with the Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, and it offers exposure to various obstetrical and gynecological care experiences. IMGs may be considered depending on their qualifications and the residency program's needs.
Categorical Positions
Categorical Positions (detail)
40 individuals in the program, no specifics on preliminary residents or other types of residents mentioned.
Program Website
Address
185 South Orange Avenue, MSB E-506, Newark, NJ 07101-1709
Program Director
Lisa Pompeo, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
The residency program has a total of 40 residents from diverse backgrounds. Specific details about PGY-1 residents were not disclosed, indicating an unknown count of PGY-1 MDs and DOs.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The residency program offers comprehensive training in obstetrics, gynecology, and women's health, with exposure to both primary and tertiary care experiences. Residents gain expertise in areas like high-risk obstetrics, gynecologic oncology, and reproductive endocrinology among others.
Application
The application information can be found under the 'Application Information' link in the navigation menu, but specific deadlines and requirements are not listed in the provided text.
# of Locations
Residents will work at both NJMS and Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, giving them exposure to a diverse clinical environment.
Fellowship
The program offers fellowship opportunities in Gynecologic Oncology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM), and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI). Graduates have pursued advanced training in these specialties, with details available under respective fellowship program pages.
Resident Life
Overview
The Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Health residency program has merged with the Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center residency program, allowing residents to rotate between both institutions and providing a comprehensive education in women's health.
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# of Years of Program
The residency program typically spans 4 years (PGY-1 through PGY-4) after the completion of medical school.
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Merger with the Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center enhances educational opportunities and exposes residents to extensive experience in women's health.
PGY-1 Salary
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