Meadville Medical Center Program
Family medicine - Meadville, PA | ACGME Code: 1204121645
The Family Medicine Residency Program at Meadville Medical Center is known for providing a supportive and diverse learning environment. Residents are trained to deliver evidence-based, cost-effective healthcare while building strong ties to their communities. The program encourages self-study and independent learning, offering a full lecture schedule each week and guided monthly learning experiences.
Application Deadline: December 31, 2023 via ERAS Requirements: - No graduation cut-off date specified, but applicants should demonstrate continuous improvement of medical knowledge. - Three (3) recommendation letters are required, with at least one from a family medicine physician. - Clinical rotation in the U.S. not mandatory. - Interviewed applicants must pass USMLE Step 2 CK/CS or COMLEX Level 2 for ranking. - ECFMG certification needed for International Medical Graduates.
Visa Sponsorship: Meadville Medical Center does NOT sponsor any type of visa.
Stipends and Benefits: - PGY 1: $56,000 salary, reimbursement for USMLE Step 3/COMLEX Level 3, moving allowance, white coats. - PGY 2: $57,500 salary, exam fee reimbursement. - PGY 3: $58,500 salary, chief resident stipend, site visit days. - Benefits include insurance coverage, free meals, CME allowance, vacation days, and wellness activities.
Rotation Schedule: - PGY I: Includes rotations in Critical Care/ICU, Dermatology, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, and more. - PGY II: Rotations in various specialties and electives like Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics, and Practice Management. - PGY III: Rotations in specialties including Behavioral Health, Cardiology, Geriatric Medicine, and Urgent Care.
Elective Rotations: Offered in areas such as Anesthesia, Neurology, Palliative Care, and Radiology, among others.
Support and Mentorship: The program coordinator, Kris Cosker, can be contacted at 814-333-5461 for further information.
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Meadville city, Pennsylvania
Living in Meadville, PA
- Crime Rate and Safety: Meadville has a relatively low crime rate compared to national averages, making it a safe place to live.
- Fun Activities: Meadville offers outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and boating due to its proximity to Pymatuning State Park. The town also has cultural attractions like the Baldwin-Reynolds House Museum.
- Climate: Meadville experiences all four seasons, with warm summers and cold winters. Be prepared for snowfall during the winter months.
- Races and Population: Meadville has a diverse population with a mix of races living in the area, creating a welcoming and inclusive community.
- Education: Meadville is home to Allegheny College, providing opportunities for cultural and educational events within the town.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Meadville is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to reside.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Meadville is located about 90 minutes away from both Pittsburgh and Erie by car. Pittsburgh offers a vibrant city life with cultural attractions, while Erie provides access to Lake Erie for recreational activities.
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, diverse population, access to outdoor activities.
- Cons: Limited nightlife options, potential for harsh winter weather.
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