Bayhealth Medical Center Program
Family medicine - Dover, DE | ACGME Code: 1200900416 | NRMP Code: 2260120C0
The graduate medical education program at Bayhealth Medical Center in Dover, DE offers a comprehensive Family Medicine Residency program. Led by Program Director Dr. Brintha Vasagar, MD, MPH, FAAFP, the program is designed to shape residents into well-rounded physicians equipped to address future medical challenges.
The program distinguishes itself by emphasizing innovative programming, leadership, and advocacy. Residents have the unique opportunity to make a positive impact on underserved communities, drive their own education through electives, and actively participate in shaping patient care. The curriculum is designed to offer extensive exposure to various community needs, allowing residents to follow their passions and shape their careers effectively.
Bayhealth Medical Center comprises two hospitals: Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus and Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus. The new Bayhealth Family Medicine residency practice, located at 1074 S. State Street, focuses on providing comprehensive care for families, including obstetrics, gynecology, and prenatal care.
Applicants interested in this program can apply for family medicine sub-Internships through VSLO. Bayhealth does not discriminate based on various factors and conducts virtual interviews with qualified candidates, considering criteria like graduation timeline, USMLE/COMLEX performance, recommendation letters, and relevant experiences.
Residents engage in a range of experiences, including electives, community leadership, and advocacy opportunities. The program fosters a focus on wellness, encouraging residents to develop proficiency in patient care while prioritizing their own well-being.
Overall, Bayhealth Medical Center's Family Medicine Residency Program offers a robust curriculum, diverse clinical experiences, and opportunities for personal and professional growth in a supportive environment.
Web Sources
- Family Medicine Residency – Bayhealth Graduate Medical Education
- Family Medicine Curriculum – Bayhealth Graduate Medical Education
- Family Medicine Faculty – Bayhealth Graduate Medical Education
- Family Medicine Clinical Sites – Bayhealth Graduate Medical Education
- Family Medicine Program Requirements and Apply – Bayhealth Graduate Medical Education
- Family Medicine Current Residents – Bayhealth Graduate Medical Education
Team
PGY1 Positions 8 ( 8, 6, 7 )
Admission
Training
Quality of Life
Location
Dover city, Delaware
About Living in Dover, DE
- Crime Rate and Safety: Dover has a moderate crime rate compared to similarly sized cities. Overall, it is considered a relatively safe city.
- Fun Activities: Dover offers a mix of historical sites like the First State Heritage Park, outdoor activities at Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge, and entertainment at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino.
- Climate: Dover experiences a varied climate with hot summers and cold winters. Be prepared for snow during the winter months.
- Races and Population: The population of Dover is diverse, with a mix of different races and ethnicities representing the community.
- Education: Dover is home to Delaware State University and offers access to educational opportunities within the city.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Dover is slightly lower than the national average, making it a more affordable place to reside.
- Nearby Cities: Wilmington is the largest city in Delaware, located about 1.5 hours away by car. Wilmington offers a more urban environment with a range of cultural amenities.
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, diverse population, access to historical and outdoor activities.
- Cons: Varied weather conditions, moderate crime rate.
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