Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The UMMC Family Medicine Residency Program at the University of Mississippi Medical Center is dedicated to training residents with comprehensive teaching methods and training curricula tailored to cultivate Family Medicine Physicians. The program emphasizes a supportive learning environment led by expert faculty, promoting both academic excellence and a high quality of life for its residents. The mission is to not only educate residents but also deliver high-quality healthcare services to patients, ensuring the future of family medicine is represented by well-trained physicians.
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Low Competition
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The program does not explicitly state its IMG (International Medical Graduates) friendliness, as there is no mention of International Medical Graduates, eligibility for international graduates, IMG acceptance rate, or the acceptance of ECFMG certification. Further research is needed to ascertain its stance on IMG applicants.
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Program Website
Address
2500 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39216
Program Director
Janet L. Ricks, DO
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident demographic is not specified in the text, thus information regarding the total number of residents or their year classifications is unavailable.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The details regarding the curriculum for first year residents can be found under the application information section, specifically mentioning courses and rotations that equip residents with essential skills.
Application
The application process for the UMMC Family Medicine Residency program includes submission of the central application and adherence to deadlines. However, specific deadlines and requirements are not detailed in the provided text.
# of Locations
Residents will work at multiple clinic and hospital locations, including the Jackson Free Clinic and St. Dominic Memorial Hospital.
Fellowship
Resident Life
Overview
Our department's teaching methods and training curricula have been designed to provide residents with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed and flourish as Family Medicine Physicians. Our mission is to provide first-rate educational programs and opportunities for our residents while offering the highest quality of service and care to our patients.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The residency program is typically lengthened to three years, which includes the additional training and experiences provided.
Housing
No information regarding housing options or support for residents is provided in the text.
Alumni
The alumni information is not specified in the provided text, including their career paths or fellowships.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
The program offers benefits such as high quality of life, expert caring faculty, and a creative and academically sound curriculum.
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