Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The KU School of Medicine-Wichita Internal Medicine Residency Program provides residents with a robust and comprehensive clinical training experience through a fully accredited ACGME residency program. The training focuses on a three-year categorical program in internal medicine, allowing for significant patient exposure while adhering to ACGME standards. The program integrates inpatient and outpatient clinical experiences and promotes a tailored training experience to align with residents' career goals, offering rotations across various hospital systems, including Wesley Medical Center, Ascension Via Christi Hospitals, and the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center.
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Program Details
Specialty
Internal Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The KU School of Medicine-Wichita Internal Medicine Residency Program does not explicitly state its IMG-friendliness in the provided text. However, it mentions broad clinical exposure and rotations designed for various career goals, which may be insightful for IMG applicants. There is no mention of specific IMG acceptance rates, visa sponsorship, or ECFMG certification requirements in the text, indicating that further details would be required for potential IMG candidates.
Categorical Positions
Categorical Positions (detail)
Three-year categorical program; offers one-year preliminary medicine training
Program Website
Address
1010 North Kansas, Wichita, KS 67214-3199
Program Director
William J. Salyers Jr., M.D., MPH, FACP
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Current Residents
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PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum includes a combination of inpatient and outpatient clinical experiences, simulations, didactics, and scholarly activities to evaluate residents' learning trajectories throughout residency, focusing on extensive clinical exposure.
Application
Application process involves submitting materials via the specified application links for various aspects of the program, such as the schedule, curriculum, resident clinic, and leadership. Specifically, the deadlines for submitting applications need to be referred to on those relevant pages, especially the application process page. Interview dates and materials will also be detailed there.
# of Locations
Residents rotate through three different hospital systems: Wesley Medical Center, Ascension Via Christi Hospitals, and the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center.
Fellowship
The program offers extensive preparation for graduates pursuing subspecialty fellowship training programs across the country. Residents wishing to enter subspecialty training can work under the supervision of subspecialty faculty, which provides comprehensive exposure and support for their post-graduate plans.
Resident Life
Overview
KU School of Medicine-Wichita offers outstanding clinical training in a fully accredited ACGME residency program with a unique 4+1 scheduling model that allows maximum clinical exposure while remaining compliant with ACGME program requirements. Residents have exposure to three different hospital systems and their own clinic with dedicated faculty and staff.
On Call Schedule
4+1 scheduling model that separates inpatient and outpatient rotations
# of Years of Program
3 years, with the option of one-year preliminary training in medicine.
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Training environment includes exposure to three different hospital systems, dedicated faculty and staff support, broad clinical exposure.
PGY-1 Salary
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