Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and Rutgers NJMS OBGYN Residency Program provides a comprehensive training experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology through a merger of both institutions' resources. It focuses on quality education, hands-on training, and exposure to a diverse range of cases, ensuring residents are prepared for their future medical careers. The program operates with state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive learning environment, promoting the well-being of its residents. Opportunities for sub-specialty training are also available, and the faculty is committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere.
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Moderate Competition
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Program Details
Specialty
OB/GYN
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The residency program does not explicitly mention IMG-friendliness or acceptance rates for International Medical Graduates. No information on ECFMG certification acceptance or visa sponsorship is listed. Further, it would be beneficial to look for current IMG residents in the program to evaluate its inclusivity for international applicants.
Categorical Positions
10
Categorical Positions (detail)
10 residents at each of the four levels of postgraduate training
Program Website
Address
95 Old Short Hills Road, West Orange, NJ 07052
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Current Residents
Overview
The program accepts ten residents at each of the four levels of postgraduate training, making for a total of 40 residents in the program. The current resident dynamics promote camaraderie and learning, ensuring support among peers and faculty.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
Residents are trained in both open and minimally invasive surgical cases, with access to a state-of-the-art Simulation Center and a broad rotational experience that includes various specialties such as Breast, Ultrasound, and Gynecologic Oncology.
Application
The residency program does not explicitly list application deadlines in the provided text. However, it refers to the application process section for details about application requirements, interview dates, and materials needed. Candidates are advised to visit the application process section for specific information.
# of Locations
Residents will work at two locations: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and Rutgers, New Jersey Medical School.
Fellowship
The program offers opportunities for fellowship training in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI), Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM), and Gynecologic Oncology (GYN ONC). The associated Rutgers Cancer Institute provides avenues for further research and clinical exposure.
Resident Life
Overview
The program combines the best features of traditional community and university training programs through a unique hybrid experience called the Communiversity Program, offering a diverse training environment through Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and Rutgers, New Jersey Medical School.
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# of Years of Program
The program is typically four years long, during which ten residents are selected at each level of postgraduate training.
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Salary & Benefits
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PGY-1 Salary
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