Rutgers Health/Community Medical Center Program
Surgery - Toms River, NJ | ACGME Code: 4403300001 | NRMP Code: 2298440P0, 2298440C0
The General Surgery Residency Program at Community Medical Center, part of the Rutgers/Robert Wood Johnson/Barnabas Health family, aims to train well-rounded, competent general surgeons. The program provides outstanding clinical training, educational programs, and research opportunities.
The curriculum includes a structured rotation schedule across different surgical specialties to ensure a comprehensive learning experience. Didactics and conferences such as grand rounds, case presentations, and journal clubs enhance residents' knowledge.
To apply, applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria, including passing USMLE Steps I & II, having ECFMG certification for international medical graduates, and having graduated from an accredited medical school. The program accepts applications through ERAS and offers four categorical positions via the NRMP match.
The program offers visa sponsorship for J1 visas for international medical graduates, supporting residents in their training and future endeavors. Residents benefit from a supportive environment, faculty mentoring, research opportunities, and a diverse workplace.
For more information or to apply, applicants can visit the program's website or contact the General Surgery Program Coordinator, Cynthia Nwana, at Community Medical Center in Toms River, NJ.
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- General Surgery Residency | Community Medical Center | Toms River
- About Our Program | General Surgery Residency in Toms River
- Curriculum | General Surgery Residency in Toms River, NJ
- How to Apply | General Surgery Residency in Toms River, NJ
- Faculty | General Surgery Residency in Toms River, NJ
- Benefits | General Surgery Residency in Toms River, NJ
Team
PGY1 Positions 4 ( 4, 4, 0 )
Admission
Training
Quality of Life
Location
Toms River CDP, New Jersey
Living in Toms River, NJ
- Crime Rate and Safety: Toms River has a moderate crime rate compared to other cities in New Jersey. The safety level is generally good, but like any city, common safety precautions are recommended.
- Fun Activities: Toms River offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities, including beaches, parks, and water sports. It is also known for its annual festivals and cultural events.
- Climate: Toms River experiences all four seasons, with hot summers and cold winters. Spring and fall are usually mild and pleasant.
- Races and Population: The population of Toms River is diverse, with a mix of different races and ethnicities living in the area.
- Education: Toms River has good public schools and educational opportunities. There are also higher education institutions in nearby areas.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Toms River is slightly higher than the national average. Housing costs can vary based on the neighborhood.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Toms River is about an hour's drive from both Philadelphia, PA, and New York City, NY. Both cities offer a wide range of cultural, entertainment, and career opportunities.
- Pros: Scenic beaches, diverse community, proximity to major cities.
- Cons: Slightly higher cost of living, moderate crime rate.
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2298440C0
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2298440P0
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