Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The University of Louisville's Department of OB/GYN & Women's Health offers a comprehensive residency program that emphasizes a real-world learning environment, academic excellence, and a patient-centered philosophy. With a strong commitment to education, residents benefit from both private practice and academic medical settings, preparing them for a successful career in obstetrics and gynecology. The program emphasizes diverse and inclusive patient populations, lifelong learning, and inquiry, providing extensive hands-on training in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Specialty Competitive Score:
Moderate Competition
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Program Details
Specialty
OB/GYN
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The information regarding International Medical Graduates (IMGs) is not explicitly mentioned on the webpage. However, the program accepts ECFMG certifications and is open to diverse candidates which can be indicative of IMG-friendly policies. There is no clear mention of an IMG acceptance rate or specific support for IMG applicants. It would be advisable for prospective IMG applicants to reach out directly to the program for confirmation and details on application process regarding international credentials.
Categorical Positions
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Program Website
Address
Department of OBGYN, 2nd floor, Chair's Suite, 550 S. Jackson Street, Louisville, KY 40202
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Current Residents
Overview
The current residency program includes a variety of residents, but the specific number of PGY-1 residents is currently unknown. Further details regarding residents' backgrounds are not provided on the webpage. The department likely has a mix of MD and DO graduates, alongside individuals with various qualifications from different backgrounds.
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Curriculum & Education
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Clinical Rotations
Application
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# of Locations
Various locations in Louisville and southern Indiana
Fellowship
The residency program offers fellowship training in several specialties, including Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, and Maternal-Fetal Medicine. These fellowships allow residents to further specialize and are affiliated with the Department of OBGYN at the University of Louisville.
Resident Life
Overview
Future obstetricians and gynecologists have the unique advantage at the University of Louisville of working with patients in a private medical practice as well as in an academic medical setting. This experience provides a seamless transition from trainee to practicing physician.
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# of Years of Program
4
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Alumni
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Salary & Benefits
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