Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Department of Family and Geriatric Medicine at the University of Louisville offers residency training in Family Medicine. The program emphasizes comprehensive care across a wide array of clinical settings and is committed to training well-rounded family physicians. Residents complete rotations across multiple specialties, fostering both clinical skills and patient-centered care. This residency also supports residents' growth in areas such as geriatrics, sports medicine, and community health, preparing them for various career paths upon completion.
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The text provided does not explicitly mention the acceptance of International Medical Graduates (IMGs), eligibility criteria for IMG applicants, or IMG acceptance rates. There are no sections indicated that specifically address IMG status, though it could be inferred that there might be no restrictions against them, especially if visa sponsorship is available.
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Program Website
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Dept. of Family & Geriatric Medicine, Med Center One, 501 East Broadway, Louisville, KY 40202
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Current Residents
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PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum for first-year residents (PGY-1) includes extensive training in family medicine, covering various aspects of patient care, community engagement, and diversity in education.
Application
The application process for the residency program involves the following key points: The interview dates are set up for November and December, with deadlines for applications generally in October. Additional materials may be required alongside the application forms, and specific prerequisites will be outlined on their website.
# of Locations
3
Fellowship
Resident Life
Overview
The residency program offers unique training through its focus on family and geriatric medicine, having multiple clinic locations including Family Medicine - Louisville, Family Medicine - Glasgow, KY, and Family Medicine - Owensboro.
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# of Years of Program
The residency program typically spans 3 years.
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Alumni
Alumni of the program pursue a diverse range of fellowships, subspecialties, and academic positions. Common career paths for graduates include family medicine, geriatrics, and various hospital roles. Many alumni have gone on to prestigious fellowships in various specialties, primarily located throughout the United States.
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