Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Family Medicine Residency Program at Sutter Medical Foundation offers a comprehensive three-year training that prepares residents to handle a wide array of primary care scenarios. Residents work closely with Sutter faculty, gaining hands-on experience in a clinical setting. This program emphasizes a well-rounded education, supported through philanthropic efforts that enhance training equipment, curriculum, and innovative medical practices. Residents will acquire essential skills in diagnosing and treating conditions across various populations, preparing them for future medical careers.
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Family Medicine Residency Program at Sutter Medical Foundation does not explicitly mention its IMG-friendliness; however, the program does accept ECFMG certification and provides training in a diverse environment, which may be indicative of openness to IMG applicants. Further investigation into specific eligibility criteria for international graduates would be advisable for those interested.
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Program Website
Address
Sutter Medical Foundation
Suzanne Zolfo, Philanthropy Executive
Phone: (916) 767-2015
Fax: (916) 736-5015
Email: Suzanne.Zolfo@sutterhealth.org
Program Director
Suzanne Zolfo, Philanthropy Executive
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Current Residents
Overview
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Residents work side-by-side with Sutter faculty in a clinic setting, learning a variety of primary care modalities from ambulatory care to innovative practice management. Philanthropy plays a vital role in Sutter Health’s ability to train new physicians by seeking philanthropic partners to invest in four critical funding needs for the Family Medicine Residency Program: Training equipment, curriculum enrichment and development, medical student housing, and an innovative simulation lab.
Application
# of Locations
Multiple clinic settings in the Sutter network
Fellowship
Specific fellowship opportunities or post-residency career paths are not detailed in the provided information. However, the program mentions exposure to various primary care modalities and training, which may include pathways towards subspecialties in family medicine, but further details were not available in the text.
Resident Life
Overview
Sutter Health is helping to bridge the gap in primary care physicians through its three-year Family Medicine Residency Program. Residents work side-by-side with Sutter faculty in a clinic setting, learning a variety of primary care modalities from ambulatory care to innovative practice management. Philanthropy plays a vital role in Sutter Health’s ability to train new physicians by seeking philanthropic partners to invest in four critical funding needs for the Family Medicine Residency Program: Training equipment, curriculum enrichment and development, medical student housing, and an innovative simulation lab.
On Call Schedule
Working side-by-side with Sutter faculty in a clinic setting.
# of Years of Program
Three years
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Alumni
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Philanthropy supports training equipment, curriculum enrichment, medical student housing, and an innovative simulation lab.
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation