Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Samaritan Family Medicine Residency Program located in the picturesque Willamette Valley, Oregon, is dedicated to training residents in diverse community settings, emphasizing the care of underserved populations. The program focuses on fostering emotional intelligence, curiosity, and resilience among its residents to ensure comprehensive patient care. The residency provides participation in Patient Centered Medical Homes and is involved in community engagement initiatives that enrich the training experience.
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The program aims to recruit and mentor emotionally intelligent residents from diverse backgrounds, including those underrepresented in medicine, which may imply a welcoming stance towards IMG applicants. However, no explicit mention of IMG acceptance or similar terms was found in the program's text. It would be beneficial to further investigate by directly contacting the program for clarity on IMG applicants.
Categorical Positions
Categorical Positions (detail)
The program has categorical resident positions each year, but does not specify the exact number or mention any prelim or rural residents.
Program Website
Address
Samaritan Health Services, 30 minutes south of Salem, Oregon, USA
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Current Residents
Overview
Details about the current resident roster in terms of year, expressed interests, and diversity within the program are lacking in the provided text, prompting the need to inquiry directly from the program for specific resident data.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The current curriculum is divided into 13 academic blocks per year with longitudinal elements embedded throughout the three years of training. Longitudinal experiences include leadership, inpatient medicine, pediatrics, geriatrics, and osteopathic manipulative medicine.
Application
Prospective residents can apply through the provided link to the application process. Specific application deadlines were not mentioned, but further details on the application process can be found at (https://samhealth.org/careers-education/graduate-medical-education/our-programs/family-medicine-residency-program/application-process).
# of Locations
Residents will primarily work in Corvallis, with opportunities to rotate in three communities, and coastal sites in Lincoln City and Newport while managing their patient panel in their own continuity clinic site.
Fellowship
The program appears to provide a broad curriculum with opportunities in patient-centered medical homes and community engagement; explicit fellowship opportunities are not outlined in the text provided. Therefore, additional research on fellowships offered post-residency is recommended.
Resident Life
Overview
The Samaritan Family Medicine Residency Program is located in the heart of the Willamette Valley in Oregon, 30 minutes south of Salem, nestled between the Coastal Range and the Cascade Mountains. It focuses on community engagement and serving underserved populations.
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# of Years of Program
The program is a 3-year residency.
Housing
No specific information about housing options or support for residents was mentioned in the text.
Alumni
Information regarding alumni was not explicitly provided in the text.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
The program offers resident benefits; specifics can be found in the application process.
PGY-1 Salary
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