Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Program
Family medicine - Ronceverte, WV | ACGME Code: 1205500570 | NRMP Code: 1902120C1
The Charleston Area Medical Center/Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Family Medicine Residency program aims to train future family medicine physicians to deliver high-quality and compassionate care to the diverse population of southern West Virginia. The program offers comprehensive clinical training with rotations at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Robert C. Byrd Clinic, and The VA Medical Center. Residents have the opportunity to practice full-scope family medicine, including inpatient, outpatient, wilderness medicine, and CAMC inpatient pediatrics. They also participate in hands-on procedures during inpatient rotations.
The program has a history of strong osteopathic curriculum and is in the process of gaining Osteopathic Recognition. Graduates have achieved a 100% Board Certification and pursued various career paths including outpatient clinicians, inpatient hospitalists, fellows in geriatric and emergency medicine, program directors, and chiefs of staff. With affiliation to the Charleston Area Medical Center since 2023, residents benefit from increased support and opportunities.
Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, known for its rich history, serves as a teaching facility for family medicine residents from multiple medical institutions across the country. Residents have the chance to rotate and engage in continuity clinics at Robert C. Byrd Clinic and the Beckley VA Medical Center, which offer a range of specialized rotations.
Overall, the program aims to enhance osteopathic education and training, promote collaboration in healthcare, and support the development of well-trained physicians, particularly those interested in underserved and rural areas.Residents have access to various medical services and educational opportunities, including a focus on holistic healthcare.
For more information about the program, potential applicants are encouraged to watch the residency video to learn about the program's offerings, partners, and the activities available in the region.
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PGY1 Positions 5 ( 5, 4, 3 )
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Location
Ronceverte city, West Virginia
Living in Ronceverte, WV
- Crime Rate and Safety: Ronceverte is considered a safe and peaceful town with a lower crime rate compared to larger cities. Residents often feel secure within the community.
- Fun Activities: Ronceverte offers outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and kayaking due to its proximity to the Greenbrier River. There are also local events and festivals throughout the year.
- Climate: Ronceverte experiences all four seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Residents may enjoy a variety of weather changes throughout the year.
- Races and Population: The population of Ronceverte is diverse, with a mix of White, African American, Hispanic, and other races contributing to the community.
- Education: Ronceverte has schools that provide quality education for students. Families may find suitable options for their children's learning needs.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Ronceverte is lower than in bigger cities, which can be appealing for residents looking to save money.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Ronceverte is located within driving distance of larger cities like Charleston, WV (around 2 hours), and Roanoke, VA (around 2.5 hours). Residents can access more amenities and entertainment options in these cities.
- Pros: Peaceful community, outdoor recreational opportunities, lower cost of living.
- Cons: Limited shopping and dining options compared to bigger cities.
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