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United Hospital Center Program

Bridgeport, West Virginia

Family Medicine

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The UHC Family Medicine Residency offers a robust training environment where traditional family practice integrates with modern healthcare approaches. It is NCQA certified as a Level 3 Patient Centered Medical Home and boasts high pass rates on board exams, consistent ACGME and AOA accreditation, and a strong history of producing skilled family medicine physicians since 1975. The program emphasizes the quality of education and patient care, supported by an interdisciplinary team.

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Program Details

Specialty

Family Medicine

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

IMG Friendly (detail)

The UHC Family Medicine Residency Program does not explicitly mention its IMG-friendliness, but it has a dual accreditation for both allopathic and osteopathic medicine, suggesting a welcoming approach to a diverse range of applicants. Additionally, the text indicates a strong commitment to education, which may include support for international medical graduates in its curriculum.

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Current Residents

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Curriculum & Education

Overview

The curriculum includes training in various medical conditions as part of an interdisciplinary team. Residents engage in the Integrative Medicine Track and have access to extensive elective rotation options.

Application

The UHC Family Medicine Residency application process includes detailed forms that need to be submitted. Key dates include the opening of applications, which generally begin in the fall preceding the residency year. Applicants are typically required to submit a completed application form along with letters of recommendation and a personal statement. Interview dates and additional materials required are outlined in detail on the program's website.

# of Locations

Multiple clinic and hospital locations in the area as part of the training program.

Fellowship

The program offers various elective rotation options and has established an Integrative Medicine Track, though specific fellowships or post-residency career paths for graduates are not detailed in the text provided. Further investigation into affiliated institutions may reveal additional fellowship opportunities.

Resident Life

Overview

The UHC Family Medicine Residency program combines traditional family practice with an NCQA certified Level 3 Patient Centered Medical Home in a state-of-the-art facility. The program is consistently fully accredited by both ACGME and AOA in allopathic and osteopathic medicine, maintaining a 100% board exam pass rate for the past five years.

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# of Years of Program

Typically a 3-year program.

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Alumni

Many former residents from the UHC Family Medicine Residency now engage in diverse career paths including community preceptors, hospitalists, and program faculty. They have successful practices in the area and some pursue academic positions or fellowships in various subspecialties.

Salary & Benefits

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Compensation and benefits details can be found in the 'Compensation and Benefits' page mentioned in the text.

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