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Westchester General Hospital, Inc. Program

Miami, Florida

Family Medicine

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Family Medicine Residency at Keralty Hospital is a comprehensive three-year ACGME accredited program designed to prepare residents for board certification in family medicine. The curriculum emphasizes outpatient and hospital-based medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics, psychiatry, surgery, and more. Residents experience diverse clinical settings, with a focus on holistic and community-oriented healthcare, fostering leadership and teaching skills.

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Program Details

Specialty

Family Medicine

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

Yes

IMG Friendly (detail)

The program is IMG-friendly as it accepts graduates of medical schools outside of the United States or Canada who meet specific qualifications, including holding a valid ECFMG certificate or having a full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a U.S. licensing jurisdiction. Additionally, the program does not sponsor visas, which may affect some international applicants.

Categorical Positions

Categorical Positions (detail)

The Family Medicine Residency program has categorical positions for PGY-1, PGY-2, and PGY-3, with specific salaries of $43,000, $45,000, and $47,000 respectively. There is no mention of prelim residents, rural or otherwise.

Program Website

Address

2500 SW 75th Ave., Miami, FL 33155

Program Director

Dr. Aimee Gonzalez, MD, DABFM

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Current Residents

Overview

The current residency program includes several residents in their first year (PGY-1). The resident roster highlights diversity among the residents with different backgrounds and special interests. Notably, residents are engaged in a variety of disciplines through a rigorous training curriculum that prepares them for various future career paths.

PGY-1 MD

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PGY-1 DO

PGY-1 IMG

Curriculum & Education

Overview

The Family Medicine Residency program is a three-year, ACGME accredited program. Resident physicians complete modules in the following disciplines: Outpatient / Clinic-based Medicine, Inpatient / Hospital-based Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Urgent Care Medicine, Geriatrics, Pediatrics, Neonatology, Surgery, Musculoskeletal / Sports Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Internal Medicine Subspecialties, Psychiatry / Behavioral Health, Community Medicine, Health Systems Management, Elective Rotations.

Application

Candidates must provide a Curriculum Vitae, USMLE Step 1 and 2 CK scores (or COMLEX Part 1 and 2), ECFMG Certificate (if applicable), three letters of reference, and a copy of medical school diploma. Preference is given to those with USMLE Step 3 completion. The program does not sponsor Visas.

# of Locations

Multiple clinic and hospital locations are utilized for the residency program.

Fellowship

The Family Medicine Residency offers opportunities for further specialization through various fellowships. Recent graduates have pursued fellowships in diverse areas, including hospice and palliative care. There may also be opportunities for additional training in other subspecialties affiliated with the hospital, although specific affiliated institutions are not detailed in the initial text.

Resident Life

Overview

Our Family Medicine Residency is a three-year, ACGME accredited program that prepares residents for board certification in family medicine. Training in emphasized disciplines include outpatient clinic-based medicine, inpatient medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, geriatrics, psychiatry, and surgery.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

3 years

Housing

No specific housing options or stipends are mentioned for residents, nor is there posted information about partnered housing.

Alumni

Alumni of the program go on to become board-certified family physicians, with some pursuing fellowships in various subspecialties such as geriatrics and sports medicine. Many alumni work in community health settings or academic medicine.

Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

Resident benefits include medical and dental insurance, life insurance, malpractice and liability insurance, and 20 workdays of vacation and conference time. Additionally, residents receive $1,000 for educational materials and coverage for examination fees.

PGY-1 Salary

43000

Vacation

Residents are allocated 20 workdays per year for vacation and conference time.

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