Charles R Drew University Program
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Los Angeles, CA | ACGME Code: 2800511016
The Charles R. Drew University College of Medicine offers a Family Medicine Residency program. This program is committed to developing and training clinicians dedicated to providing care to underserved populations. Clinical experiences include rotations at various healthcare settings such as Martin Luther King Jr. Outpatient Center and VA Long Beach Health Center. The leadership team includes Dr. Lisa Barkley as the Program Director. Residents are required to complete USLME Step 1 and Step 2 Transcripts or COMLEX Level I & II and must provide three letters of recommendation, with at least one from a faculty member licensed in the specialty applying for. Additionally, the program website mentions that they do not sponsor J1 or H1 Visas for applicants. The program aims to prepare residents for board certification and practice in any healthcare setting.
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