Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Case Medical Center Program
Public health and general preventive medicine - Cleveland, OH | ACGME Code: 3803812130
The Preventive Medicine Residency at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center (UHCMC) is a 24-month program consisting of three components: an academic curriculum, a practicum, and a longitudinal clinical experience. The program emphasizes training the next generation of physician leaders in preventive medicine and public health.
Applicants must have completed at least one year of postgraduate clinical training in a residency program accredited by the ACGME, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, or the College of Family Physicians of Canada to be eligible for this residency program. The curriculum includes graduate coursework, didactic conferences, and practicum experiences in various public health agencies, offering training in epidemiology, biostatistics, disease surveillance, environmental health, health systems management, community health, public health policy, and more.
Residents have the opportunity to engage in individualized learning plans to tailor their training to meet their needs and career aspirations. The program has a strong presence in public health and preventive medicine, offering diverse experiences and opportunities for residents to contribute to the scientific base for preventive medicine and public health practice.
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Cleveland city, Ohio
Living in Cleveland, OH
- Crime Rate and Safety: Cleveland has a higher-than-average crime rate, particularly in certain neighborhoods. It's important to research specific areas to ensure safety.
- Fun Activities: Cleveland offers a wide range of cultural attractions including the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Playhouse Square, and beautiful parks along Lake Erie.
- Climate: Cleveland experiences all four seasons. Winters can be cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid.
- Races and Population: Cleveland is a diverse city with a mix of different races and ethnicities. The population is around 381,000.
- Education: Cleveland is home to several universities and colleges, providing educational opportunities for residents.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Cleveland is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Cleveland is about 2 hours away from Columbus, Ohio, and 4 hours away from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, by car. Both cities offer additional amenities and attractions.
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, diverse cultural attractions, and access to higher education.
- Cons: Higher crime rate in some areas, cold winters, and potential for humid summers.
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