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University of California (San Francisco)/Fresno Program

Fresno, California

Family Medicine

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The UCSF Fresno Family and Community Medicine Residency program is designed to train healthcare leaders and advocates. With more than 400 residents graduated since 1970, the program delivers robust training through a community-based approach, addressing the service and educational needs of a large multi-cultural underserved population. Residents are trained across diverse clinical settings, aiming to build competencies in both rural and urban healthcare delivery. The program focuses on comprehensive education in family medicine, fostering confidence and expertise in its graduates.

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Low Competition

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Program Details

Specialty

Family Medicine

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

Yes

IMG Friendly (detail)

The UCSF Fresno Family Medicine Residency program is indicated to be IMG-friendly as it educates and trains diverse groups of high-quality physicians and aims to serve multi-cultural, urban, and underserved populations. However, specific details regarding IMG acceptance rates or the percentage of IMGs in the program were not explicitly mentioned in the text. Potential indicators of IMG-friendliness may be the outreach to a diverse applicant pool and the institution's overall approach to inclusion.

Categorical Positions

Categorical Positions (detail)

Not explicitly mentioned, but program has graduated over 400 residents, indicating a significant number as categorical residents.

Program Website

Address

155 N. Fresno Street, Fresno, CA 93701-2302

Program Director

Sireesha Reddy, MD

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Current Residents

Overview

PGY-1 MD

PGY-1 DO

PGY-1 IMG

Curriculum & Education

Overview

The curriculum includes training at a wide variety of clinical sites, inpatient training, obstetric care, and ambulatory training, with regularly scheduled didactic sessions.

Application

Interested applicants can apply through the UCSF Fresno Family and Community Medicine residency program and can find guidance on the application process from the page's 'How to Apply' section. There is a link for prospective candidates to contact the program for more details.

# of Locations

Multiple locations including urban and rural settings.

Fellowship

The program offers fellowships in Hospice and Palliative Medicine and Maternal Child Health, indicating pathways for graduates to specialize further after residency. Graduates may seek additional training in these areas post-residency, fostering career development in various family medicine subspecialties.

Resident Life

Overview

UCSF Fresno Family Medicine Residency is a dynamic program focusing on training healthcare leaders and advocates to serve multicultural rural and urban populations. Graduates of the program become confident physicians who practice in diverse settings and serve as healthcare advocates.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

Typically 3 years, with an emphasis on community-based training.

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Alumni

The residency program has graduated over 400 residents since 1970, with alumni practicing in a variety of settings, including rural and urban areas, and serving as health care advocates.

Salary & Benefits

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