Kettering Health Network Program
Surgery - Dayton, OH | ACGME Code: 4403800404 | NRMP Code: 1576440C0
The Kettering Health General Surgery Residency Program is a 5-year program designed to train general surgeons to meet the demands of modern surgical practices. The program offers continuous training in various specialty areas related to surgery, emphasizing technical skills, diagnostic competency, and the development of ethical and moral standards.
The program aims to produce highly qualified and compassionate general surgeons who are prepared for community-based surgery careers. Residents have opportunities to pursue subspecialty interests, engage in Quality Improvement initiatives, and participate in research in a community-based setting.
Residents in this program train at six locations, including Kettering Health Dayton, Kettering Health Main Campus, Grant Medical Center, Dayton Children's Hospital, Miami Valley Hospital, and Ohio State University Hospital. They have access to simulation labs and Suture Labs to enhance their skills.
Applicants to the KH General Surgery program are selected based on their preparedness, ability, academic credentials, communication skills, and personal qualities. The program aims to recruit a diverse group of residents and encourages qualified DO and MD candidates from various backgrounds to apply. Candidates are required to do a Sub-Internship Rotation at the institution and pass the COMLEX and/or USMLE exams on the first attempt.
For further information about the General Surgery Residency Program at Kettering Health Network, applicants can visit freida.ama-assn.org. Applications for Sub-Internship Rotations must be submitted through ERAS.
The KH General Surgery program offers a comprehensive training experience for aspiring general surgeons seeking a challenging and rewarding career in surgery.
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PGY1 Positions 3 ( 3, 2, 2, 2, 2 )
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Location
Dayton city, Ohio
Living in Dayton, OH
- Crime Rate and Safety: Dayton has a moderate crime rate compared to the national average. Some neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, so it's important to research the area before choosing a place to live.
- Fun Activities: Dayton offers a variety of cultural attractions, such as museums, theaters, and parks. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and biking in the surrounding area.
- Climate: Dayton has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, while winters can be cold with snowfall.
- Races and Population: Dayton has a diverse population with various races and ethnicities represented in the community.
- Education: Dayton is home to several universities and colleges, providing educational opportunities for residents.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Dayton is affordable compared to other major cities, making it a great place for young professionals and families.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Dayton is located within a few hours' driving distance of cities like Columbus, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis. Major cities offer additional entertainment, dining, and cultural experiences.
- Pros and Cons: Pros include affordable cost of living, cultural attractions, and proximity to other major cities. Cons may include certain areas with higher crime rates and occasional extreme weather.
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