Adventist Health White Memorial Program
Internal medicine - Los Angeles, CA | ACGME Code: 1400511049 | NRMP Code: 1040140C0, 1040140P0
The Adventist Health White Memorial Internal Medicine Residency Program based in Los Angeles, specifically serves the Boyle Heights community in East Los Angeles, a federally designated medically underserved area. The program aims to provide a hands-on learning environment where residents collaborate with specialists, engage in scholarly activities, and connect with the local community.
Key highlights of the program include specialized rotation opportunities covering various areas such as Critical Care, Cardiology, Nephrology, and Gastroenterology. The program also emphasizes collaboration with multiple specialty areas, including hospitalists, intensivists, and neurologists. Residents have hands-on learning experiences at a Certified Primary Stroke Center and a county-designated receiving center for heart attacks.
Residents at Adventist Health White Memorial benefit from comprehensive, hands-on experiences and have access to the Lyman A. Brewer III MD Simulation Center for practice and training. The program also prioritizes resident well-being by adhering to ACGME guidelines, providing a full day off every seven days, offering well-being resources, counseling services, and complimentary access to the workout facility.
Lastly, the program fosters a strong culture of connectedness among residents and faculty. All core faculty members are graduates of the residency program, contributing to a consistent culture of community and support. Residents engage in wellness retreats, outings, and communication meetings to build connections with each other.
For more information, the program can be contacted at: Adventist Health White Memorial 1720 E Cesar E. Chavez Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90033
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PGY1 Positions 10 ( 10, 6, 6 )
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Los Angeles County, California
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