National Capital Consortium Program

Internal medicine/Psychiatry (components individually accredited) - Bethesda, MD | ACGME Code: 7152344021

The National Capital Consortium's Internal Medicine Residency at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center is a 3-year program that integrates the best of Military Internal Medicine. Located alongside esteemed institutions like the National Institutes of Health and USU, residents have the opportunity to engage in internal medicine and subspecialty training. The program boasts a dedicated teaching faculty with a strong emphasis on clinical education and research.

Residents at Walter Reed have the chance to treat a diverse patient population including wounded warriors, military beneficiaries, veterans, foreign dignitaries, and national leaders. The program aims to develop residents into leaders in military medicine and primary and specialty care.

The location near Washington DC offers easy access to various attractions and historical sites. The program provides opportunities for residents to teach and mentor medical students at various stages of their training. Additionally, there are several rotation options available including Oncology, Ward Medicine, Medical ICU, and more.

For applicants interested in the program, key dates to note include the Interview Season from July 15 to October 15. To schedule rotations and for further details, students can reach out to the contacts provided on the program's website.

Please note that visa support information was not available on the website.

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Vincent Capaldi

Coordinator

Jennifer Ramaekers

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Location

Bethesda CDP, Maryland

Population
68,056
Income
$158,720
Education
Education
84.5%
Employment
63.3%
Health
1.7%
Age
43
Crime
115
Housing
$920,000

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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