Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
HCA Florida Ocala Hospital is home to a well-regarded Emergency Medicine Residency program. This residency is designed to train and develop professionals who are ready to provide high-quality, compassionate, emergency medical care. The program is ACGME accredited, ensuring that it meets national educational standards. The curriculum integrates didactic lectures with hands-on clinical experience, emphasizing core competencies in emergency medicine. Residents benefit from training in diverse medical environments to gain a comprehensive skill set, promoting their ability to diagnose, treat, and advocate for their patients effectively.
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Program Details
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The HCA Florida Ocala Hospital Emergency Medicine Residency Program is welcoming to International Medical Graduates (IMGs). It mentions the eligibility criteria for the residency, including acceptance for graduates of U.S. and international medical schools. Furthermore, the program is ACGME accredited and outlines a strong commitment to fostering a diverse learning environment which includes training IMGs.
Categorical Positions
7
Categorical Positions (detail)
Up to seven residents per year.
Program Website
Address
1431 SW 1st Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
Program Director
Michael Falgiani, MD, MBA, FACEP
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Current Residents
Overview
The current residency program includes a diverse group of residents, with a total of seven PGY-1 MD residents. The residency promotes a collaborative learning environment that supports both personal and professional growth in the field of emergency medicine.
PGY-1 MD
7
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The didactic curriculum follows an 18-month repeating schedule with primarily small group discussions and interactive learning, including simulation sessions, to enhance learning in emergency medicine.
Application
ERAS: 1101100200, NRMP: 1587110C2
# of Locations
The residency program exposes residents to various clinical environments, enhancing educational experience with diverse patient interactions across the facility.
Fellowship
Recent graduates of the residency program have opportunities to pursue fellowships in various subspecialties but specific fellowship options are not detailed in the provided text. It's implied that there may be options for fellowships, particularly in areas related to emergency medicine and possibly advanced specialties due to the comprehensive nature of the training program.
Resident Life
Overview
The Emergency Medicine Residency at HCA Florida Ocala Hospital is designed to provide residents with tools for lifelong learning in emergency medicine, featuring a comprehensive, patient-centered curriculum. Their commitment includes training future leaders in the medical field and fostering community healthcare.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The residency program typically lasts three years (PGY-1 to PGY-3).
Housing
Information regarding housing support is currently not specified in the provided text, and prospects might need to inquire directly with the program for detailed options.
Alumni
The alumni of the program are actively engaged in the workforce, focusing on patient-centric care and leadership roles within the community, with opportunities to pursue further specialties and fellowships in emergency medicine.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
ACLS training and certification, Laptop computer, iPhone, Meals provided, MKSAP question bank, ABIM board review course, low-cost medical and dental coverage, Disability policy, Life insurance policy, Professional liability insurance, 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan.
PGY-1 Salary
$60,154 (Meals: $950, Total: $61,104)
Vacation
PGY-1: Three weeks (five working days plus weekend) per academic year. PGY-2: Four weeks (five working days plus weekend) per academic year. PGY-3: Four weeks (five working days plus weekend) per academic year. More than two continuous weeks of vacation must be pre-approved by the program director.