OhioHealth/Riverside Methodist Hospital Program
Transitional year - Columbus, OH | ACGME Code: 9993800095 | NRMP Code: 1567999P0
The Transitional Year Residency Program at OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital is a one-year, ACGME fully accredited program that accepts around 12 PGY-1 residents annually. The program offers a uniquely balanced curriculum with challenging core rotations and flexibility to pursue a variety of electives. Residents have the opportunity to treat diverse patients and diagnoses in a busy community hospital that also serves as a quaternary referral center.
The program's curriculum is a hybrid of academic and bedside teaching experiences emphasizing internal medicine and surgery, with exposure to various subspecialties. Residents are seamlessly integrated into care teams, providing progressive autonomy and a sense of ownership over patients to prepare them for advanced programs. The schedule allows residents to explore electives that align with their career aspirations.
Transitional residents will rotate through general internal medicine, emergency medicine, cardiology, ambulatory medicine, and have opportunities for research experiences. Residents have access to resources for research projects and hands-on learning through patient simulators. The program fosters camaraderie and a supportive culture among residents and faculty.
OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital places importance on resident wellness and offers extracurricular activities to promote social engagement and community involvement. Graduates of the Transitional Year program continue their training at OhioHealth and nationwide, with many returning to OhioHealth for their careers.
The program website provides additional information about the curriculum, faculty, and outcomes for Transitional Year residents.
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PGY1 Positions 12 ( 12, 0, 0 )
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Location
Columbus city, Ohio
Living in Columbus, OH
- Crime Rate and Safety: Columbus, OH, has a moderate crime rate but like any city, certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates than others. It's recommended to research specific areas for safety.
- Fun Activities: Columbus offers a vibrant arts and culture scene, numerous parks, museums, shopping districts, and various dining options. The city is also home to professional sports teams and hosts several annual festivals and events.
- Climate: Columbus experiences all four seasons, with hot summers, cold winters, and moderate spring and fall seasons. Be prepared for both snow in winter and high humidity in summer.
- Races and Population: Columbus is a diverse city with a mix of different races and cultures. It is also the most populous city in Ohio and the 14th most populated city in the U.S.
- Education: Columbus is home to several higher education institutions, including The Ohio State University, known for its medical programs and research opportunities.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Columbus is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in compared to other major metropolitan areas.
- Proximity to Other Cities: Columbus is within driving distance to other major cities like Cincinnati (about 1.5 hours), Cleveland (about 2 hours), and Pittsburgh (about 3 hours).
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, diverse cultural offerings, strong education opportunities, and proximity to other major cities.
- Cons: Some areas may have higher crime rates, weather can be extreme in winter and summer.
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