Roger Williams Medical Center Program

The Internal Medicine Residency Program at Roger Williams Medical Center has a comprehensive curriculum that provides residents with extensive inpatient and outpatient clinical experience. The program is designed over three years, focusing on graduated patient care responsibilities mentored by experienced attending physicians. Residents are encouraged to actively engage in patient care and are provided with the training necessary to excel in clinical medicine or pursue subspecialty training.

The program emphasizes preparing residents for the American Board of Internal Medicine's certification exam, with a history of high pass rates. Residents have access to specialized classroom instruction, online exam preparation tools, and board preparation courses.

Located in Providence, Rhode Island, the program offers a variety of cultural experiences and outdoor activities due to its proximity to the ocean and forests. The cost of living in Rhode Island is relatively lower than in many metropolitan areas.

Application requirements for the Roger Williams Medical Center Internal Medicine Residency Program include a Dean's Letter, a minimum of three letters of recommendation, medical college transcript, personal statement, curriculum vitae, USMLE Step 1, Step 2 CK or COMLEX LEVEL 1/2 CE, ECFMG Certificate (if applicable), and U.S. clinical experience is strongly preferred.

The program accepts applications through ERAS, participates in the NRMP Match, and sponsors J1 Visas only. International Medical Graduates must be ECFMG certified. They offer 13 Categorical and 5 Preliminary spots, conduct interviews virtually, and provide an educational stipend along with meals allowance.

Residents at Roger Williams Medical Center benefit from a rich academic environment with various faculty members specializing in different areas of internal medicine. The program aims to foster a diverse and inclusive learning environment and prioritizes resident wellness through a dedicated wellness committee that organizes various activities to prevent burnout.

For more information, applicants can reach out to the Program Director, Dr. John P. Miskovsky, or the GME Program Coordinator, Cynthia Boutin, at the provided contact information.