Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Family Medicine Residency at Capital Region Medical Center offers extensive training and preparation for aspiring family physicians. Established over 50 years ago, this unopposed program emphasizes hands-on experience in a supportive environment. Central to the mission is the development of compassionate family physicians through real-world experiences, with a curriculum that includes a focus on ethical practices, community orientation, and lifelong learning. The residency is part of the University of Missouri-Columbia network, providing a strong foundation for future medical practitioners.
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Low Competition
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Program Details
Specialty
Family Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
No specific information about the program being IMG-friendly was found. No mention of International Medical Graduates, IMG applicants, ECFMG certification, visa sponsorship, or comments about current or past IMG residents was noted in the text.
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Program Website
Address
1125 Madison St., Jefferson City, MO 65101
Program Director
Charlene Dowell
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident summary specific to the number of residents in the Family Medicine Residency Program was not provided. This detail may need to be acquired from the program's official resources.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Residents complete rotations in internal medicine, surgery, emergency medicine, critical care, and family practice during their training, all of which are conducted on-site at Capital Region. The program includes a personalized interview day and allows for virtual options to accommodate applicants.
Application
To apply for the family medicine residency position, applicants must use the electronic residency application service (ERAS). There is no supplemental application. Residency interviews are available virtually, with in-person meet-and-greet dinners during the interview season.
# of Locations
Residents work at the Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City, Missouri.
Fellowship
Resident Life
Overview
The Family Medicine Residency at Capital Region Medical Center is unique due to its unopposed structure, providing residents with ample hands-on experience and tailored guidance. It also features one of the first integrative medicine curriculums in Missouri and has a mission centered on training compassionate family physicians in a respectful environment.
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# of Years of Program
The Family Medicine Residency program typically lasts for three years.
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Salary & Benefits
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