Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Family Medicine Residency at Samaritan Medical Center emphasizes a close-knit learning environment focused on broad-spectrum Family Medicine, preventative care, and community health within a rural setting. The program offers an extensive curriculum with various rotations and electives designed to provide hands-on experience. The program's mission is to train competent physicians prepared to serve in rural environments, with a commitment to community leadership and patient-centered care.
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Family Medicine Residency program at Samaritan Health does not explicitly mention eligibility or acceptance for International Medical Graduates (IMGs). However, it is essential to look for additional information such as visa sponsorship or prior IMG residents in the program to determine its IMG-friendliness.
Categorical Positions
5
Categorical Positions (detail)
The program accepts categorical residents each year but does not specify the number.
Program Website
Address
Samaritan Medical Center, 830 Washington St, Watertown, NY 13601, USA
Program Director
Benjamin Rudd, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
Currently, there are 5 PGY-1 MD residents enrolled in the Family Medicine Residency program at Samaritan Health. Information on their diverse backgrounds and details regarding International Medical Graduates is not provided explicitly.
PGY-1 MD
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PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum includes various rotation blocks across different specialties, ensuring residents gain hands-on experience in outpatient clinics, hospital settings, and specialty areas. The program is designed to provide exposure to a range of medical fields, including Academic Medicine, ICU, Surgery, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, and various electives.
Application
Samaritan Medical Center participates in ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service) for all of its programs. Once your electronic application has been received by the Program Director, you may be issued an invitation for an interview. The ACGME Program Number is 1203500732, and the Match Code is 2024120C0. Interested applicants can apply online using the provided ACGME program number.
# of Locations
Residents will work at various outpatient clinics and a community-based hospital in a rural setting.
Fellowship
The program offers residents exposure to various specialties and foci, including Pediatrics, OB/GYN, and Geriatrics. The Fellowship and Post-Graduation opportunities include training options in outpatient clinics and specific elective specialties. However, specific fellowships are not detailed in the available text.
Resident Life
Overview
Family medicine residency with a close-knit, warm, and dedicated group of people who work, learn, teach, serve, and enjoy life in Watertown, NY.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
3 years of residency training.
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
The program offers a comprehensive benefits package, including full-spectrum family medicine training, outpatient clinics, and training for procedurals.
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation