Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
Tulane University School of Medicine offers a range of residency programs spanning various specialties, providing residents with comprehensive training and education. The school promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion ensuring that all applicants receive an equitable opportunity to pursue their medical education. The program features involvement in significant research and clinical engagements, preparing residents thoroughly for their future careers in medicine. Fellowship opportunities are provided post-residency across many specialties allowing for continued education and specialization.
Specialty Competitive Score:
Moderate Competition
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Program Details
Specialty
Internal Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The text mentions that there is a link for 'International' applicants and provides a page for 'GME Policies' which may include information for International Medical Graduates. However, explicit details on IMG friendliness, including specific eligibility criteria or IMG acceptance rate details, are not clearly stated in the text provided.
Categorical Positions
Categorical Positions (detail)
The specific number of categorical residents is not provided, but various residency programs are listed.
Program Website
Address
Tulane University School of Medicine, 1430 Tulane Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70112
Program Director
Dr. Katherine Cox
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Current Residents
Overview
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Residents undergo a comprehensive curriculum that incorporates extensive clinical training, mentorship, and education in various medical specialties, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future roles as physicians.
Application
The application process for the residency programs at Tulane includes an application submission through ERAS, with specific deadlines needing to be checked on the ERAS website. Relevant details regarding additional application materials may be found under each program's section. Interview invitations will be sent via email once applications are reviewed.
# of Locations
Residents rotate through multiple hospital and clinic locations, providing ample opportunities for hands-on experience and exposure to different medical settings.
Fellowship
The residency program includes a variety of fellowship opportunities mentioned alongside each residency specialty, such as Addiction Medicine, Allergy & Immunology, and others. Each fellowship program has an associated director and administrator along with contact details, indicating pathways for advanced training after residency.
Resident Life
Overview
Innovative curriculum focusing on developing key clinical skills through diverse rotations in hospitals and clinics.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
Typically a 3 to 7-year program, depending on the specialty, with rotations that are designed to integrate hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge.
Housing
Dr. Drexel Hospital offers various housing options and may provide stipends or support in finding accommodation for residents. The specifics regarding housing stipends or partnered accommodation should be detailed within the residency program's housing section.
Alumni
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation
The vacation policy allows for 2-4 weeks of paid vacation for residents, depending on the specific program guidelines. Unused vacation days may be carried over to the next year, subject to approval.