Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Family Medicine Residency Program at SIU School of Medicine in Quincy provides a robust educational framework for medical students aspiring to practice in family medicine. With a curriculum focusing on comprehensive and continuous family care, residents are trained to handle diverse patient populations and receive significant experience in health promotion, preventive medicine, and the management of chronic conditions. Faculty members ensure that residents are well-prepared for their careers as family physicians, emphasizing lifelong learning and clinical decision-making effectiveness.
Specialty Competitive Score:
Low Competition
What makes up the competitive specialty score?
Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The residency program at SIU School of Medicine, Quincy, emphasizes a comprehensive approach to family care and includes training on health promotion and chronic illness management. Though specific information on IMG acceptance wasn't directly stated, the context suggests inclusiveness, and the program likely accepts international medical graduates.
Categorical Positions
The program has an estimated 8 categorical residents each year.
Categorical Positions (detail)
Program Website
Address
SIU School of Medicine, 801 North 1st Street, Quincy, IL 62301, USA
Program Director
Program Reviews
Overall Rating
N/A
No Reviews Yet
Program
Director
0.0
Quality of
Training
Diversity &
Inclusion
0.0
0.0
Location
0.0
Property Type
ReviewMyResidency (RMR) Score
The RMR Score:
The first of its kind, this unique metric blends hard data like salaries, resident diversity, and program structure with the power of crowd-sourced insights from students, residents, and alumni. It’s your go-to tool for quickly comparing programs and finding the perfect fit for your journey!
Current Residents
Overview
The Family Medicine Residency Program has a total of 8 residents in their first year (PGY-1), predominantly consisting of MD graduates from various medical schools. The faculty is dedicated to enriching the educational experience of these residents through a variety of clinical exposures and learning opportunities.
PGY-1 MD
The current resident roster shows an estimated number of 8 PGY-1 MD residents enrolled in the program for the academic year.
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
The specific number of PGY-1 residents who are international medical graduates (IMG) is not directly available, suggesting further investigation may be needed for precise figures.
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Residents are given primary responsibility for a diverse patient population and are trained in all areas of family care, including health promotion, preventive medicine, screening, chronic illness management, and decision-making processes.
Application
# of Locations
Residents work at various locations within the community, but specific details on the number of clinic or hospital locations are not disclosed in the text.
Fellowship
The program offers a fellowship opportunity in Sports Medicine as part of its training and development, allowing residents to deepen their expertise post-residency.
Resident Life
Overview
The program is designed to promote comprehensive continuous family care, emphasizing the team approach and efficient utilization of community resources.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The program typically takes 3 years to complete, focusing on the development of family physicians.
Housing
Alumni
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation