Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The UConn Family Medicine Residency Program is dedicated to training compassionate, culturally competent family physicians to provide comprehensive care to diverse populations in Hartford, Connecticut. The program emphasizes the education of residents to care for underserved communities while addressing health disparities. Training occurs primarily at the Family Medicine Center at Asylum Hill and Saint Francis Hospital, allowing residents to gain in-depth experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The program director is Dr. Kenia Mansilla-Rivera, who encourages prospective residents to explore the opportunities available at UConn.
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The program's information does not explicitly mention anything about International Medical Graduates (IMGs), IMG applicants, or visa sponsorship policies. However, they do invite applicants and provide a virtual interview process, which may be more accessible for IMGs. It's unclear whether they have a specific acceptance rate for IMGs or ECFMG certification requirements in the text provided.
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Program Website
Address
The Family Medicine Center at Asylum Hill, Saint Francis Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Program Director
Kenia Mansilla-Rivera, M.D.
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Current Residents
Overview
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The program provides training at the Family Medicine Center at Asylum Hill and the Saint Francis Hospital. It focuses on training physicians to practice comprehensive medicine that serves the underserved and urban populations.
Application
Applications are reviewed, but invitations are not sent until all applications have been reviewed. Applicants will hear from the program by the end of October.
# of Locations
2
Fellowship
The information provided does not specifically mention fellowship opportunities or post-residency career paths available to residents. It mainly describes the program's mission and training focus.
Resident Life
Overview
The UConn Family Medicine Residency program is committed to educating the next generation of family physicians to provide comprehensive, compassionate, and culturally competent care to families in the neighborhoods they serve, with a focus on addressing social determinants and health disparities.
On Call Schedule
The UConn Family Medicine Residency program will conduct all residency interviews virtually this season.
# of Years of Program
3
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Salary & Benefits
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