Larkin Community Hospital Program
Anesthesiology - South Miami, FL | ACGME Code: 0401100208
The Anesthesiology Residency Program at Larkin Community Hospital provides a structured 4-year training program. It includes a preliminary intern year followed by 3 clinical anesthesia (CA) years, aiming to prepare residents for Basic/Advance/Oral board licensing exams. The educational approach involves weekly didactics, grand rounds, scholarly activities, and journal clubs. The program emphasizes creating a teamwork-focused environment to train competent anesthesiologists who prioritize patient-centered care and evidence-based practice.
The program has a total of 16 positions each year, distributed across the PGY-1, PGY-2, and PGY-3 levels. The program transitioned from an AOA osteopathic program to pursue ACGME accreditation under the leadership of Dr. John Sciarra, MD. The hospital itself is a 146-bed teaching hospital located in South Miami.
For further details, interested applicants can contact the Program Coordinator, Rafael Pina, at [email protected].
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