Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Program
Internal medicine - Philadelphia, PA | ACGME Code: 1404100902 | NRMP Code: 2158140P0, 2158140C2, 2158140C1
The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine's Internal Medicine Residency Program provides a comprehensive training experience over three years:
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First Year: Includes primarily internal medicine rotations along with exposure to pulmonary/critical care medicine and emergency room medicine. The program emphasizes hands-on learning through attending-specific services, floor services, and a hospitalist service.
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Second and Third Years: Residents continue to advance in internal medicine training and have the opportunity for elective rotations in various specialties both locally and nationally. The program encourages residents to train with skilled specialists and explore potential fellowship opportunities.
The program also offers educational activities such as morning reports and noon lectures to enhance residents' learning experience. Residents engage in a structured curriculum that includes various clinical rotations and educational sessions.
The Internal Medicine Residency program at PCOM provides a robust training environment and has a history of placing graduates into competitive fellowship programs, including cardiology, pulmonary/critical care, nephrology, and infectious disease.
Please refer to the program's website for detailed application requirements and the admissions process. If interested, applicants should review the application details and submit materials in a timely manner to be considered for this Internal Medicine Residency program at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.
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PGY1 Positions 13 ( 13, 13, 10 )
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Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Living in Philadelphia, PA:
Philadelphia, PA is a vibrant city with a rich historical background and a diverse cultural scene. Here are some aspects to consider when living in Philadelphia for your medical residency program:
- Crime Rate and Safety: Philadelphia has some high-crime neighborhoods, so it's essential to be aware of your surroundings. However, the city has been improving its safety measures in recent years.
- Fun Activities: Philadelphia offers a wide range of activities, from visiting historical sites like Independence Hall to enjoying the arts and culture in museums and theaters.
- Climate: Philadelphia experiences all four seasons, with hot summers and cold winters. Be prepared for snowfall during the winter months.
- Races and Population: Philadelphia is a diverse city with a mix of racial and ethnic groups, making it a welcoming and inclusive place to live.
- Education: Philadelphia is home to several universities and colleges, offering opportunities for continued education and research.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Philadelphia is moderate compared to other major cities on the East Coast. Housing costs vary depending on the neighborhood.
- Proximity to Other Cities: Philadelphia is within driving distance to cities like New York City (around 2 hours) and Washington, D.C. (around 2.5 hours), making it easy to explore other urban centers.
- Pros: Rich history, diverse culture, strong healthcare institutions, vibrant arts scene.
- Cons: Some neighborhoods have higher crime rates, winters can be cold and snowy.
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2158140C1
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2158140C2
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2158140P0
2022
2021
2020
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