Eastern Virginia Medical School Program
Family medicine - Norfolk, VA | ACGME Code: 1205121319 | NRMP Code: 2980120C1
The Family Medicine Residency Program at Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) offers a comprehensive training experience in Norfolk, Hampton Roads. Residents have the opportunity to treat a wide variety of conditions in a diverse patient population and make an impact on community health.
Training Facilities: - Ghent Family Medicine: Located within EVMS' Hofheimer Hall, this outpatient clinic serves as a primary teaching site. - Portsmouth Family Medicine: Another primary teaching site, providing comprehensive training opportunities for residents. - Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center: A 346-bed acute care facility offering various diagnostic and therapeutic services. - Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters: The area's only freestanding children's hospital, offering advanced pediatric care. - Sentara Norfolk General Hospital: Home to the region's only Level I trauma center and various specialty programs. - Hampton Veterans Affairs Medical Center: Offering diverse clinical experiences in medicine, surgery, psychiatry, and more. - Sentara Ambulatory Care Clinic: Providing medical care to uninsured or underinsured Norfolk residents.
Application Requirements: - Accept applications only via the Electronic Residency Application System (ERAS). - Applicants must have graduated from MD/DO programs within the last three years. - Requirements include personal statement, transcripts, letters of recommendation, USMLE scores, and more. - International medical graduates must fulfill additional ECFMG certification and U.S. clinical experience requirements.
Visa Information: The EVMS Family Medicine Residency Program sponsors only J-1 visas for international medical graduates.
Stipend and Benefits: - Competitive stipend rates for different post-graduate years, along with additional educational benefits. - Trainees receive various certifications and have access to comprehensive insurance coverage. - Leave policies, dental insurance, health insurance, disability insurance, and retirement planning options are provided.
Curriculum: EVMS Family Medicine offers unique immersion rotations as part of the curriculum, providing residents with focused specialty training experiences.
Overall, the EVMS Family Medicine Residency Program provides comprehensive training, diverse clinical experiences, and a supportive educational environment for residents to develop into competent family medicine physicians.
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Location
Norfolk city, Virginia
Living in Norfolk, VA:
- Crime Rate and Safety: Norfolk has a slightly higher crime rate compared to the national average. It is advisable to exercise caution, especially in certain neighborhoods.
- Fun Activities: Norfolk offers a variety of enjoyable activities such as exploring the Virginia Zoo, visiting the Nauticus museum, and taking a stroll along the beautiful Norfolk waterfront.
- Climate: Norfolk experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. It's great for those who enjoy four distinct seasons.
- Races and Population: The population of Norfolk is diverse, with a mix of different races and ethnicities adding to the cultural richness of the city.
- Education: Norfolk is home to Old Dominion University and Norfolk State University, offering educational opportunities for residents.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Norfolk is slightly above the national average, with housing costs being a significant factor.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Norfolk is approximately 20 miles away from Virginia Beach and about 90 miles from Richmond, the state capital. Both cities are easily accessible by car.
- Pros: Beautiful waterfront area, diverse population, educational opportunities.
- Cons: Slightly higher crime rate, slightly above average cost of living.
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