National Capital Consortium Program
Internal medicine - Bethesda, MD | ACGME Code: 1402311013
The National Capital Consortium Internal Medicine Residency program at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center offers a comprehensive 3-year training program that combines internal medicine and subspecialty training. The program is located in a bustling academic medical center with a dedicated teaching faculty known for excellence in clinical education and research. Residents have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population, including wounded warriors, military beneficiaries, veterans, and national leaders. The proximity to the National Institutes of Health and Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences provides unique teaching and mentoring opportunities for residents.
Located on the outskirts of Washington DC, Walter Reed offers convenient access to various attractions and historical sites. The program includes rotations in areas such as Oncology, Ward Medicine, Medical ICU, Inpatient Cardiology, Cardiology, Pulmonary, Infectious Disease, Heme/Onc, and more.
For specific rotation inquiries or information about the program, interested applicants can contact Lt Col Ellen E. Im, the USU Advanced Clerkship Director, at [email protected] or (301)-295-9903. It's worth noting that the interview season typically runs from July 15 to October 15, and prospective applicants should reach out to program administrators Manny Belisario, Caryn Moore-Barham, and Marla Redmond to schedule an interview for the internal medicine program.
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PGY1 Positions 27 ( 27, 18, 19 )
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Bethesda CDP, Maryland
Living in Bethesda, MD
- Safety: Bethesda is considered a safe area with a lower crime rate compared to other parts of Maryland.
- Fun Activities: Bethesda offers a vibrant arts and culture scene with theaters, art galleries, and fine dining restaurants. It also has beautiful parks and outdoor spaces for recreational activities.
- Climate: Bethesda experiences four distinct seasons with hot summers and cold winters. Spring and fall are mild and pleasant.
- Population: Bethesda is a diverse community with a mix of residents from different backgrounds and cultures.
- Education: Bethesda is known for its excellent public and private schools, making it a family-friendly area.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Bethesda is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
- Nearby Cities: Washington, D.C. is approximately 30 minutes away by car, offering a wide range of cultural attractions, museums, and entertainment options.
Pros: Safe environment, diverse community, excellent schools, proximity to Washington, D.C.
Cons: High cost of living, especially housing prices.
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